Summary
In comparison to a 100 inch 16x9 TV a 42 inch 16x9 is...58% smaller diagonally and 82% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
58% smaller diagonally and 82% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
42 inch 16x9 display vs 100 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 42 inch 16x9 | 100 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 42 Inch TV | 100 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 42 inch 16x9 | 100 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 36.61 inches | 87.16 inches | |
| Height | 20.59 inches | 49.03 inches | |
| Area | 753.76 inches² | 4273.00 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 34.32 inches | 81.71 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 42.00 inches | 100.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 39.78 inches | 94.72 inches | |
| In Comparison | 42 inch 16x9 | 100 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 58.00% smaller diagonal 82.36% smaller area | 138.10% larger diagonal 466.89% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 58.00% smaller diagonal 82.36% smaller area | 138.10% larger diagonal 466.89% larger area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 58.00% smaller diagonal 82.36% smaller area | 138.10% larger diagonal 466.89% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 58.00% smaller diagonal 82.36% smaller area | 138.10% larger diagonal 466.89% larger area | |
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