Summary
In comparison to a 42 inch 16x9 TV a 65 inch 16x9 is...55% larger diagonally and 140% larger by area as a 16x9 display.
55% larger diagonally and 140% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
65 inch 16x9 display vs 42 inch 16x9 display
| StatsUse cm | 65 inch 16x9 | 42 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 56.65 inches | 36.61 inches | |
| Height | 31.87 inches | 20.59 inches | |
| Area | 1805.34 inches² | 753.76 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 53.11 inches | 34.32 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 65.00 inches | 42.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 61.57 inches | 39.78 inches | |
| In Comparison | 65 inch 16x9 | 42 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 54.76% larger diagonal 139.51% larger area | 35.38% smaller diagonal 58.25% smaller area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 54.76% larger diagonal 139.51% larger area | 35.38% smaller diagonal 58.25% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 54.76% larger diagonal 139.51% larger area | 35.38% smaller diagonal 58.25% smaller area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 54.76% larger diagonal 139.51% larger area | 35.38% smaller diagonal 58.25% smaller area | |
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