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: 39.2"× 29.4" (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) | 39.20 |
Height (in) | 29.40 |
Area (in²) | 1152.48 |
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 | 79.65% smaller |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 49-inch 1.33 aspect ratio 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 390% more) with the 49-inch 1.33 aspect ratio 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 1.33 aspect ratio. When you're trying to decide between setups like 49 inch standard vs 30 inch super ultrawide, think about how you'll actually use your computer day-to-day. Many people find that a 27-inch monitor hits that sweet spot of size and practicality for most needs. If you're constantly switching between applications or documents, you might love a dual 24-inch setup for the extra workspace. And if you're big on gaming or creative work, check out an ultrawide 32-inch display—they're pretty incredible for immersion. Want to explore more options? We've got detailed guides on 24-inch monitors, 27-inch displays, and 32-inch ultrawides.