Summary
In comparison to a 21.5 inch 16x9 TV a 17 inch 5x4 is...29% smaller diagonally and 50% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
6% smaller diagonally and 11% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
17 inch 5x4 display vs 21.5 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 17 inch 5x4 | 21.5 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 17 Inch TV | 21.5 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 17 inch 5x4 | 21.5 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 13.27 inches | 18.74 inches | |
| Height | 10.62 inches | 10.54 inches | |
| Area | 140.98 inches² | 197.52 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 16.59 inches | 17.57 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 15.23 inches | 21.50 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 14.43 inches | 20.36 inches | |
| In Comparison | 17 inch 5x4 | 21.5 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 20.93% smaller diagonal 28.63% smaller area | 26.47% larger diagonal 40.11% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 5.55% smaller diagonal 10.78% smaller area | 5.87% larger diagonal 12.09% larger area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 29.16% smaller diagonal 49.82% smaller area | 41.16% larger diagonal 99.27% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 29.16% smaller diagonal 49.82% smaller area | 41.16% larger diagonal 99.27% larger area | |
In comparison to a 21.5 inch 16x9 TV a 17 inch 5x4 is...
29% smaller diagonally and 50% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
6% smaller diagonally and 11% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
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