Summary
In comparison to a 7.9 inch 4x3 TV a 5.5 inch 16x9 is...24% smaller diagonally and 42% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
43% smaller diagonally and 68% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
5.5 inch 16x9 display vs 7.9 inch 4x3 display
| StatsUse cm | 5.5 inch 16x9 | 7.9 inch 4x3 | |
| Width | 4.79 inches | 6.32 inches | |
| Height | 2.70 inches | 4.74 inches | |
| Area | 12.93 inches² | 29.96 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 4.49 inches | 7.90 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 5.50 inches | 7.25 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 5.21 inches | 6.87 inches | |
| In Comparison | 5.5 inch 16x9 | 7.9 inch 4x3 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 30.38% smaller diagonal 56.85% smaller area | 43.64% larger diagonal 131.76% larger area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 43.11% smaller diagonal 67.64% smaller area | 75.79% larger diagonal 209.01% larger area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 24.15% smaller diagonal 42.47% smaller area | 31.84% larger diagonal 73.82% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 24.15% smaller diagonal 42.47% smaller area | 31.84% larger diagonal 73.82% larger area | |
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