Aspect Ratio Visualizer

Compare how different aspect ratios appear and overlap

Overlay Comparison

Toggle aspect ratios to see how they compare when overlaid

Individual Aspect Ratios

1:1
Square
4:3
Classic TV
16:10
Laptops
16:9
HDTV / Widescreen
21:9
Ultrawide
32:9
Super Ultrawide
2.39:1
Cinemascope
9:16
Portrait / Mobile
3:5
Classic Photo
3:2
35mm Film

How Content Fits Different Ratios

See how 16:9 content appears on different aspect ratio screens

16:9 Content
On 4:3 Screen
Letterboxed (black bars top/bottom)
16:9 Content
On 16:9 Screen
Perfect fit
16:9 Content
On 21:9 Screen
Pillarboxed (black bars left/right)

Aspect Ratio Reference

Ratio Decimal Common Resolutions Use Case
1:11.001080×1080Instagram, social media
4:31.331024×768, 1600×1200Classic monitors, iPad
3:21.502160×1440, 3000×2000Surface devices, DSLR photos
16:101.601920×1200, 2560×1600MacBooks, business laptops
16:91.781920×1080, 3840×2160HDTV, most monitors, YouTube
21:92.332560×1080, 3440×1440Ultrawide monitors, cinema
32:93.563840×1080, 5120×1440Super ultrawide, dual monitor replacement

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