Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
34" vs 55" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 27.2"× 20.4" (34")
Monitor 2: 47.9"× 27.0" (55")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 34"
Monitor 2: 55"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 34.00 |
| Width (in) | 27.20 |
| Height (in) | 20.40 |
| Area (in²) | 554.88 |
| Diagonal (in) | 34.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 27.20 in x 20.40 in = 554.88 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 29.63 in x 16.67 in = 493.96 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 31.29 in x 13.31 in = 416.50 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 55.00 |
| Width (in) | 47.94 |
| Height (in) | 26.96 |
| Area (in²) | 1292.58 |
| Diagonal (in) | 55.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 44.00 in x 33.00 in = 1452.00 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 47.94 in x 26.96 in = 1292.58 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 50.61 in x 21.54 in = 1089.88 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 61.76% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 132.95% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 34-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor versus 55-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 133% more) with the 55-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor compared to the 34-inch 1.33 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 55-inch widescreen (16:9) compared to the 34-inch 1.33 aspect ratio. Choosing between monitors like 34 inch standard vs 55 inch wide screen really depends on what you're using your computer for. For a great all-rounder that won't overwhelm your desk, a 27-inch screen is hard to beat. Need to multitask like a pro? A dual 24-inch configuration might be your new best friend. Or maybe you're after that cinema-like experience for gaming or movies? In that case, an ultrawide 32-inch monitor could be exactly what you're looking for. Check out our guides for more in-depth comparisons that'll help you make the right choice.