Tv sizes in inches

You always heard TVs being marketed as 40”, 50”, 60”, etc. Wondering what this number is, or do you want to know if a TV will fit onto your entertainment center?

Read on.

TV screen size measurement

As most TV is measured diagonally from the top-left to bottom-right corner, that’s is the number for advertised screen size.

Samsung tv sizes

Since most screens will have a small area being covered by the frame, you will find the actual measurement to be less, for instance, 39.9” on a 40-inch TV, 54.6” on a 55-inch TV…

So, in short, if you want to know how big it is comparing your projected TV versus your old ones, measure them diagonally.

Take a tape ruler and go from one corner to the opposite and continue going until you reach the desired TV size classification to have a clear vision of how big the difference is.

In reality, those classification numbers tell you how the screen is measured diagonally, but not really much anything related to its total height, width, and depth.

You will need to manually measure all those sides and do some math, m

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