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34 vs 38 Inch Ultrawide Monitor Comparison

Visual comparison of 34 inch vs 38 inch ultrawide monitors. Is the bigger ultrawide worth it?

34"
34"
31.25" x 13.39"
21:9 (Ultrawide)
38"
38"
34.93" x 14.97"
21:9 (Ultrawide)
Screen 1
34"
31.25" x 13.39"
Baseline
Screen 2
38"
34.93" x 14.97"
+25% area

Understanding the 34" vs 38" Difference

When comparing a 34 inch screen to a 38 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 34" screen with a 21:9 (Ultrawide) aspect ratio measures 31.25" wide by 13.39" tall. Meanwhile, a 38" screen measures 34.93" wide by 14.97" tall.