16:9 standard
- Width
- 25.28 in (64.2 cm)
- Height
- 14.22 in (36.1 cm)
- Diagonal
- 29 in (73.7 cm)
- Area
- 359.4 sq in (2318 cm²)
29-inch (73.7 cm) monitor dimensions
A 29-inch display changes shape depending on aspect ratio. Use these measured dimensions to estimate desk fit, screen area, and adjacent-size or ultrawide alternatives.
A 29-inch 16:9 monitor is about 25.3 inches wide and 14.2 inches tall, before bezels or the stand. To fill a relaxed 30-degree view, sit about 47 inches (119 cm) away; about 35 inches (89 cm) fills an immersive 40 degrees. Compare the 16:9 row against ultrawide and taller aspect ratios before deciding whether you need more width, more height, or sharper text.
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Measured by shape
21:9 ultrawide
- Width
- 26.66 in (67.7 cm)
- Height
- 11.42 in (29 cm)
- Diagonal
- 29 in (73.7 cm)
- Area
- 304.5 sq in (1965 cm²)
32:9 super ultrawide
- Width
- 27.92 in (70.9 cm)
- Height
- 7.85 in (19.9 cm)
- Diagonal
- 29 in (73.7 cm)
- Area
- 219.2 sq in (1414 cm²)
Fit read
Best use
Main desktop monitor
Good baseline size for coding, office work, gaming, and mixed home-office setups.
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Width and PPI
Diagonal alone does not tell you whether text gets sharper or just larger.
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