Summary
In comparison to a 39.6 inch 24x10 TV a 42 inch 16x9 is...35% larger diagonally and 83% larger by area as a 16x9 display.
35% larger diagonally and 83% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
42 inch 16x9 display vs 39.6 inch 24x10 display
| Buy From | 42 inch 16x9 | 39.6 inch 24x10 | |
| Amazon | 42 Inch TV | 39.6 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 42 inch 16x9 | 39.6 inch 24x10 | |
| Width | 36.61 inches | 36.55 inches | |
| Height | 20.59 inches | 15.23 inches | |
| Area | 753.76 inches² | 556.74 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 34.32 inches | 25.38 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 42.00 inches | 31.07 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 39.78 inches | 38.90 inches | |
| In Comparison | 42 inch 16x9 | 39.6 inch 24x10 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 6.06% larger diagonal 35.39% larger area | 5.71% smaller diagonal 26.14% smaller area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 35.19% larger diagonal 82.77% larger area | 26.03% smaller diagonal 45.29% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 35.19% larger diagonal 82.77% larger area | 26.03% smaller diagonal 45.29% smaller area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 2.27% larger diagonal 4.60% larger area | 2.22% smaller diagonal 4.40% smaller area | |
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