Print sizes at 72 DPI
At 72 DPI, one inch holds 72 pixels. The table below converts every catalogued resolution - from 640x480 to 6000x4000 - to physical inches and centimeters at exactly 72 DPI, plus the nearest paper each fits.
All sizes at 72 DPI
| Resolution | Inches | CM | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920x1080 1920×1080 Full HD | 26.67" x 15.00" | 67.73 x 38.10 cm | A1 poster |
| 1280x720 1280×720 HD | 17.78" x 10.00" | 45.16 x 25.40 cm | A2 poster |
| 3840x2160 3840×2160 4K UHD | 53.33" x 30.00" | 135.47 x 76.20 cm | Large format / banner |
| 2560x1440 2560×1440 QHD | 35.56" x 20.00" | 90.31 x 50.80 cm | A1 poster |
| 1366x768 1366×768 WXGA | 18.97" x 10.67" | 48.19 x 27.09 cm | A2 poster |
| 3440x1440 3440×1440 UW-QHD | 47.78" x 20.00" | 121.36 x 50.80 cm | Large format / banner |
| 2560x1080 2560×1080 UW-FHD | 35.56" x 15.00" | 90.31 x 38.10 cm | A1 poster |
| 5120x1440 5120×1440 Super UW | 71.11" x 20.00" | 180.62 x 50.80 cm | Large format / banner |
| 3840x1080 3840×1080 Dual FHD | 53.33" x 15.00" | 135.47 x 38.10 cm | Large format / banner |
| 1080x1920 1080×1920 Full HD Vertical | 15.00" x 26.67" | 38.10 x 67.73 cm | A1 poster |
| 720x1280 720×1280 HD Vertical | 10.00" x 17.78" | 25.40 x 45.16 cm | A2 poster |
| 1080x1080 1080×1080 Square | 15.00" x 15.00" | 38.10 x 38.10 cm | A2 poster |
| 1080x1350 1080×1350 Portrait 4:5 | 15.00" x 18.75" | 38.10 x 47.63 cm | A2 poster |
| 1200x675 1200×675 X/Twitter Card | 16.67" x 9.38" | 42.33 x 23.81 cm | A3 / Tabloid |
| 1200x628 1200×628 OG Image | 16.67" x 8.72" | 42.33 x 22.15 cm | A3 / Tabloid |
| 1920x1200 1920×1200 WUXGA | 26.67" x 16.67" | 67.73 x 42.33 cm | A1 poster |
| 2560x1600 2560×1600 WQXGA | 35.56" x 22.22" | 90.31 x 56.44 cm | A1 poster |
| 1280x1024 1280×1024 SXGA 5:4 | 17.78" x 14.22" | 45.16 x 36.12 cm | A2 poster |
| 1024x768 1024×768 XGA | 14.22" x 10.67" | 36.12 x 27.09 cm | A3 / Tabloid |
| 800x600 800×600 SVGA | 11.11" x 8.33" | 28.22 x 21.17 cm | A3 / Super B |
| 640x480 640×480 VGA | 8.89" x 6.67" | 22.58 x 16.93 cm | US Letter / A4 friendly |
| 2048x858 2048×858 Scope 2.39 | 28.44" x 11.92" | 72.25 x 30.27 cm | A1 poster |
| 4096x1716 4096×1716 4K Scope | 56.89" x 23.83" | 144.50 x 60.54 cm | Large format / banner |
| 1500x500 1500×500 X Header | 20.83" x 6.94" | 52.92 x 17.64 cm | A2 poster |
| 1920x1920 1920×1920 Square HD | 26.67" x 26.67" | 67.73 x 67.73 cm | Large format / banner |
| 6000x4000 6000×4000 24MP 3:2 | 83.33" x 55.56" | 211.67 x 141.11 cm | Large format / banner |
| 4000x6000 4000×6000 24MP Portrait | 55.56" x 83.33" | 141.11 x 211.67 cm | Large format / banner |
| 2160x1080 2160×1080 18:9 Phone | 30.00" x 15.00" | 76.20 x 38.10 cm | A1 poster |
| 1920x1152 1920×1152 5:3 Widescreen | 26.67" x 16.00" | 67.73 x 40.64 cm | A1 poster |
| 900x1800 900×1800 1:2 Tall | 12.50" x 25.00" | 31.75 x 63.50 cm | A1 poster |
| 1280x800 1280×800 WXGA | 17.78" x 11.11" | 45.16 x 28.22 cm | A2 poster |
| 1440x900 1440×900 WXGA+ | 20.00" x 12.50" | 50.80 x 31.75 cm | A2 poster |
| 1600x900 1600×900 HD+ | 22.22" x 12.50" | 56.44 x 31.75 cm | A2 poster |
| 1680x1050 1680×1050 WSXGA+ | 23.33" x 14.58" | 59.27 x 37.04 cm | A2 poster |
| 1920x1440 1920×1440 QXGA | 26.67" x 20.00" | 67.73 x 50.80 cm | A1 poster |
| 2048x1152 2048×1152 QWXGA | 28.44" x 16.00" | 72.25 x 40.64 cm | A1 poster |
| 3840x1600 3840×1600 UW 4K | 53.33" x 22.22" | 135.47 x 56.44 cm | Large format / banner |
| 7680x4320 7680×4320 8K UHD | 106.67" x 60.00" | 270.93 x 152.40 cm | Large format / banner |
| 640x1136 640×1136 iPhone 5 | 8.89" x 15.78" | 22.58 x 40.08 cm | A3 / Tabloid |
| 750x1334 750×1334 iPhone 6 | 10.42" x 18.53" | 26.46 x 47.06 cm | A2 poster |
| 1125x2436 1125×2436 iPhone X | 15.63" x 33.83" | 39.69 x 85.94 cm | A1 poster |
| 1170x2532 1170×2532 iPhone 12 | 16.25" x 35.17" | 41.27 x 89.32 cm | A1 poster |
| 1284x2778 1284×2778 iPhone 12 Pro Max | 17.83" x 38.58" | 45.30 x 98.00 cm | Large format / banner |
| 1080x2400 1080×2400 20:9 Phone | 15.00" x 33.33" | 38.10 x 84.67 cm | A1 poster |
| 1440x3200 1440×3200 QHD+ Phone | 20.00" x 44.44" | 50.80 x 112.89 cm | Large format / banner |
| 720x1600 720×1600 HD+ Phone | 10.00" x 22.22" | 25.40 x 56.44 cm | A2 poster |
| 800x1280 800×1280 Tablet Portrait | 11.11" x 17.78" | 28.22 x 45.16 cm | A2 poster |
| 1024x600 1024×600 Netbook | 14.22" x 8.33" | 36.12 x 21.17 cm | A3 / Tabloid |
| 1536x2048 1536×2048 iPad Portrait | 21.33" x 28.44" | 54.19 x 72.25 cm | A1 poster |
| 1792x828 1792×828 iPhone XR | 24.89" x 11.50" | 63.22 x 29.21 cm | A1 poster |
Formula
inches = pixels / 72
cm = inches x 2.54
// 1920x1080 at 72 DPI: 26.67" x 15.00" (67.73 x 38.10 cm)
When to use 72 DPI
Screen proof and mockups only. Prints are visibly soft. If the table shows your target size does not fit the paper you have, either pick a larger master resolution or drop to the next lower DPI for poster viewing.
Other DPI guides
Per-resolution print guides
- 1920x1080 print - 1920×1080 Full HD
- 1280x720 print - 1280×720 HD
- 3840x2160 print - 3840×2160 4K UHD
- 2560x1440 print - 2560×1440 QHD
- 1366x768 print - 1366×768 WXGA
- 3440x1440 print - 3440×1440 UW-QHD
- 2560x1080 print - 2560×1080 UW-FHD
- 5120x1440 print - 5120×1440 Super UW
- 3840x1080 print - 3840×1080 Dual FHD
- 1080x1920 print - 1080×1920 Full HD Vertical
300 DPI guide -> · Calculator ->
Tip: always export with bleed (0.125" per edge) and trim marks - do not ship exactly to paper inches.