Summary
In comparison to a 17 inch 16x9 TV a 15 inch 4x3 is...19% smaller diagonally and 34% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
8% larger diagonally and 17% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
15 inch 4x3 display vs 17 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 15 inch 4x3 | 17 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 15 Inch TV | 17 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 15 inch 4x3 | 17 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 12.00 inches | 14.82 inches | |
| Height | 9.00 inches | 8.33 inches | |
| Area | 108.00 inches² | 123.49 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 15.00 inches | 13.89 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 13.77 inches | 17.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 13.04 inches | 16.10 inches | |
| In Comparison | 15 inch 4x3 | 17 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 11.76% smaller diagonal 12.54% smaller area | 13.33% larger diagonal 14.34% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 7.99% larger diagonal 16.61% larger area | 7.40% smaller diagonal 14.24% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 19.01% smaller diagonal 34.41% smaller area | 23.47% larger diagonal 52.46% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 19.01% smaller diagonal 34.41% smaller area | 23.47% larger diagonal 52.46% larger area | |
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