Summary
In comparison to a 49 inch 21x9 TV a 55 inch 16x9 is...40% larger diagonally and 95% larger by area as a 16x9 display.
40% larger diagonally and 95% larger by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
55 inch 16x9 display vs 49 inch 21x9 display
| Buy From | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 21x9 | |
| Amazon | 55 Inch TV | 49 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 21x9 | |
| Width | 47.94 inches | 45.04 inches | |
| Height | 26.96 inches | 19.30 inches | |
| Area | 1292.58 inches² | 869.33 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 44.94 inches | 32.17 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 55.00 inches | 39.37 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 52.10 inches | 48.95 inches | |
| In Comparison | 55 inch 16x9 | 49 inch 21x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 12.24% larger diagonal 48.69% larger area | 10.91% smaller diagonal 32.74% smaller area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 39.70% larger diagonal 95.15% larger area | 28.42% smaller diagonal 48.76% smaller area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 39.70% larger diagonal 95.15% larger area | 28.42% smaller diagonal 48.76% smaller area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 6.44% larger diagonal 13.29% larger area | 6.05% smaller diagonal 11.73% smaller area | |
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