14 vs 16 Inch Laptop Screen Comparison
Compare 14 inch vs 16 inch laptop screens. MacBook Pro 14 vs 16 size comparison.
14"
14"
11.87" x 7.42"
16:10 (Laptop)
16"
16"
13.57" x 8.48"
16:10 (Laptop)
Screen 1
14"
11.87" x 7.42"
Baseline
Screen 2
16"
13.57" x 8.48"
+31% area
Understanding the 14" vs 16" Difference
When comparing a 14 inch screen to a 16 inch screen, the diagonal measurement tells only part of the story. The actual viewing area depends on both the diagonal size and the aspect ratio.
A 14" screen with a 16:10 (Laptop) aspect ratio measures 11.87" wide by 7.42" tall. Meanwhile, a 16" screen measures 13.57" wide by 8.48" tall.