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28 inch TV dimensions

Width: 24.4" (62 cm)
Height:
13.7"
(34.8 cm)
28"
(71.1 cm)

Dimensions

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Width:24.462
Height:13.734.8
Area:335 sq in2161.3 cm²

Size and Fit

A 28 inch TV has a width of 24.4 inches (62 cm), a height of 13.7 inches (34.8 cm), and a viewing area of 335 square inches (2161.3 square cm). This size works well for desks, dorm rooms, kitchens, small bedrooms, or close-range monitor use.

Recommended Viewing Distance

Based on SMPTE-style viewing angles: 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)
1.07m - 1.78m
3.5 ft - 5.8 ft
4K UHD
0.53m - 1.07m
1.7 ft - 3.5 ft

Pixel Density (PPI)

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

ResolutionPixelsPPI on 28"
HD 720p1280 x 72052
Full HD 1080p1920 x 108079
4K UHD3840 x 2160157

Recommended Room Size

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.

Minimum room length
2.8 m
9.2 ft
Minimum room width
1.9 m
6.2 ft

Compare Nearby Sizes

Neighboring sizes help show how much width, height, and screen area change around 28 inches.

SizeDimensionsArea vs 28"
26"22.7" x 12.7"-13.7%
27"23.5" x 13.2"-6.9%
28" current24.4" x 13.7"Current
29"25.3" x 14.2"+7.2%
30"26.1" x 14.7"+14.9%

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
24.4"
62 cm
Comfortable stand
30.4"
77.2 cm, +6"
Wall clearance
36.4"
92.5 cm, +12"

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