Summary
In comparison to a 42 inch 16x9 TV a 28 inch 4x3 is...39% smaller diagonally and 63% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
18% smaller diagonally and 33% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
28 inch 4x3 display vs 42 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 28 inch 4x3 | 42 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 28 Inch TV | 42 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 28 inch 4x3 | 42 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 22.40 inches | 36.61 inches | |
| Height | 16.80 inches | 20.59 inches | |
| Area | 376.32 inches² | 753.76 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 28.00 inches | 34.32 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 25.70 inches | 42.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 24.34 inches | 39.78 inches | |
| In Comparison | 28 inch 4x3 | 42 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 33.33% smaller diagonal 50.07% smaller area | 50.00% larger diagonal 100.30% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 18.41% smaller diagonal 33.43% smaller area | 22.57% larger diagonal 50.22% larger area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 38.81% smaller diagonal 62.56% smaller area | 63.42% larger diagonal 167.06% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 38.81% smaller diagonal 62.56% smaller area | 63.42% larger diagonal 167.06% larger area | |
In comparison to a 42 inch 16x9 TV a 28 inch 4x3 is...
39% smaller diagonally and 63% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
18% smaller diagonally and 33% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
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