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14 inch TV dimensions

Width: 12.2" (31 cm)
Height:
6.9"
(17.5 cm)
14"
(35.6 cm)

Dimensions

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Width:12.231
Height:6.917.5
Area:84 sq in541.9 cm²

Size and Fit

A 14 inch TV has a width of 12.2 inches (31 cm), a height of 6.9 inches (17.5 cm), and a viewing area of 84 square inches (541.9 square cm). This size works well for close-range desk use, kitchens, small counters, or compact secondary screens.

Recommended Viewing Distance

Rough diagonal-based estimates: 1.5-2.5x diagonal for 1080p content and 0.75-1.5x diagonal for 4K. For 8K screens, the close-range estimate uses 0.375-0.75x diagonal.

Full HD (1080p)
0.53m - 0.89m
1.7 ft - 2.9 ft
4K UHD
0.27m - 0.53m
0.9 ft - 1.7 ft

Pixel Density (PPI)

PPI compares screen resolution with diagonal size. Higher PPI means a sharper image at close range.

ResolutionPixelsPPI on 14"
HD 720p1280 x 720105
Full HD 1080p1920 x 1080157
4K UHD3840 x 2160315

Recommended Room Size

These illustrative layout estimates are not minimum requirements. Room length uses the maximum 1080p viewing distance plus 1 m of seating clearance. Room width uses 3x TV width so the display does not dominate the space.

Example room length
1.9 m
6.2 ft
Example room width
0.9 m
3 ft

What resolution is best for a 14-inch TV?

For a 14-inch screen, 1080p can be enough for TV viewing from farther away. At a desk, higher pixel density can make text and fine detail clearer; choose for your viewing distance rather than diagonal alone.

8K is not automatically better for your setup. Consider source quality, seating distance, contrast, and the resolution your devices actually output. PPI describes pixel density, not overall picture quality.

Compare seating distances and resolution choices

Compare Nearby Sizes

Neighboring sizes help show how much width, height, and screen area change around 14 inches.

SizeDimensionsArea vs 14"
12"10.5" x 5.9"-26.2%
13"11.3" x 6.4"-14.3%
14" current12.2" x 6.9"Current
15"13.1" x 7.4"+14.3%
16"13.9" x 7.8"+29.8%

Will It Fit?

Use the screen width as the hard minimum. Extra clearance gives the display 3 inches per side on a stand or 6 inches per side on a wall.

Screen width
12.2"
31 cm
Comfortable stand
18.2"
46.2 cm, +6"
Wall clearance
24.2"
61.5 cm, +12"

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