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43 inch TV dimensions

Width: 37.5" (95.3 cm)
Height:
21.1"
(53.6 cm)
43"
(109.2 cm)

Dimensions

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Width:37.595.3
Height:21.153.6
Area:790 sq in5096.8 cm²

Size and Fit

A 43 inch TV has a width of 37.5 inches (95.3 cm), a height of 21.1 inches (53.6 cm), and a viewing area of 790 square inches (5096.8 square cm). This size works well for bedrooms, apartments, gaming setups, and smaller living rooms.

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)
1.64m - 2.73m
5.4 ft - 9 ft
4K UHD
0.82m - 1.64m
2.7 ft - 5.4 ft
8K UHD
0.41m - 0.82m
1.3 ft - 2.7 ft

Pixel Density (PPI)

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

ResolutionPixelsPPI on 43"
HD 720p1280 x 72034
Full HD 1080p1920 x 108051
4K UHD3840 x 2160102
8K UHD7680 x 4320205

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
3.7 m
12.1 ft
Minimum room width
2.9 m
9.5 ft

Compare Nearby Sizes

Neighboring sizes help show how much width, height, and screen area change around 43 inches.

SizeDimensionsArea vs 43"
40"34.9" x 19.6"-13.4%
42"36.6" x 20.6"-4.6%
43" current37.5" x 21.1"Current
45"39.2" x 22.1"+9.5%
46"40.1" x 22.6"+14.4%

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
37.5"
95.3 cm
Comfortable stand
43.5"
110.5 cm, +6"
Wall clearance
49.5"
125.7 cm, +12"

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