Summary
In comparison to a 55 inch 16x9 TV a 49 inch 5x4 is...20% smaller diagonally and 36% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
6% larger diagonally and 13% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
49 inch 5x4 display vs 55 inch 16x9 display
| StatsUse cm | 49 inch 5x4 | 55 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 38.26 inches | 47.94 inches | |
| Height | 30.61 inches | 26.96 inches | |
| Area | 1171.22 inches² | 1292.58 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 47.83 inches | 44.94 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 43.90 inches | 55.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 41.58 inches | 52.10 inches | |
| In Comparison | 49 inch 5x4 | 55 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 10.91% smaller diagonal 9.39% smaller area | 12.24% larger diagonal 10.36% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 6.43% larger diagonal 13.26% larger area | 6.04% smaller diagonal 11.71% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 20.18% smaller diagonal 36.29% smaller area | 25.28% larger diagonal 56.96% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 20.18% smaller diagonal 36.29% smaller area | 25.28% larger diagonal 56.96% larger area | |
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