Summary
In comparison to a 50 inch 16x9 TV a 55 inch 21x9 is...12% smaller diagonally and 22% smaller by area as a 16x9 display.
12% smaller diagonally and 22% smaller by area as a 4x3 display.
Screen Size Comparison
55 inch 21x9 display vs 50 inch 16x9 display
| Buy From | 55 inch 21x9 | 50 inch 16x9 | |
| Amazon | 55 Inch TV | 50 Inch TV | |
| StatsUse cm | 55 inch 21x9 | 50 inch 16x9 | |
| Width | 50.55 inches | 43.58 inches | |
| Height | 21.67 inches | 24.51 inches | |
| Area | 1095.26 inches² | 1068.25 inches² | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 36.11 inches | 40.86 inches | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 44.19 inches | 50.00 inches | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 54.94 inches | 47.36 inches | |
| In Comparison | 55 inch 21x9 | 50 inch 16x9 | |
| Actual Aspect Ratios | 10.00% larger diagonal 2.53% larger area | 9.09% smaller diagonal 2.47% smaller area | |
| As a 4:3 Display | 11.62% smaller diagonal 21.88% smaller area | 13.14% larger diagonal 28.01% larger area | |
| As a 16:9 Display | 11.62% smaller diagonal 21.88% smaller area | 13.14% larger diagonal 28.01% larger area | |
| As a 2.35:1 Display | 16.00% larger diagonal 34.57% larger area | 13.80% smaller diagonal 25.69% smaller area | |
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