Monitor Size Comparison
Compare different monitor sizes side by side to find the perfect setup for your desk
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
27" vs 32" on 60" Desk
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Monitor 1: 23.5"× 13.2" (27")
Monitor 2: 27.9"× 15.7" (32")
Visual Size Comparison
Monitor 1: 27"
Monitor 2: 32"
Monitor Dimensions
Monitor 1
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| Width (in) | 23.53 |
| Height (in) | 13.24 |
| Area (in²) | 311.50 |
| Diagonal (in) | 27.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 21.60 in x 16.20 in = 349.92 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 23.53 in x 13.24 in = 311.50 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 24.84 in x 10.57 in = 262.65 in² |
Monitor 2
| Diagonal (in) | 32.00 |
| Width (in) | 27.89 |
| Height (in) | 15.69 |
| Area (in²) | 437.55 |
| Diagonal (in) | 32.00 |
| 4:3 Display | 25.60 in x 19.20 in = 491.52 in² |
| 16:9 Display | 27.89 in x 15.69 in = 437.55 in² |
| 2.35:1 Display | 29.44 in x 12.53 in = 368.94 in² |
In Comparison (vs Monitor 1)
| Monitor 2 Diagonal | 18.52% larger |
| Monitor 2 Area | 40.47% larger |
Monitor Size Guide
So you're looking at 27-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor versus 32-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor? Let's break down what that means for your setup. You'll notice quite a difference in workspace with the 32-inch widescreen (16:9) monitor giving you roughly 40% more screen real estate. Choosing between monitors like 27 inch wide screen vs 32 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.