Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
49" vs 30" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 42.7"× 24.0" (49")
Monitor 2: 28.9"× 8.1" (30")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 2: 30"
Monitor 1: 49"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
Diagonal (in) | 49.00 |
Width (in) | 42.71 |
Height (in) | 24.02 |
Area (in²) | 1025.95 |
Diagonal (in) | 49.00 |
4:3 Display | 39.20 in x 29.40 in = 1152.48 in² |
16:9 Display | 42.71 in x 24.02 in = 1025.95 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 45.09 in x 19.19 in = 865.06 in² |
Monitor 2
Diagonal (in) | 30.00 |
Width (in) | 28.88 |
Height (in) | 8.12 |
Area (in²) | 234.57 |
Diagonal (in) | 30.00 |
4:3 Display | 24.00 in x 18.00 in = 432.00 in² |
16:9 Display | 26.15 in x 14.71 in = 384.57 in² |
2.35:1 Display | 27.60 in x 11.75 in = 324.26 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
Monitor 2 Diagonal | 38.78% smaller |
Monitor 2 Area | 77.14% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 49-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 30-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll get a ton more screen space (about 337% more) with the 49-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor compared to the 30-inch 3.56 aspect ratio monitor. You'll get a wider field of view with the 30-inch 3.56 aspect ratio compared to the 49-inch widescreen (16:9). Choosing between monitors like 49 inch wide screen vs 30 inch super ultrawide 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.