Aspect ratio calculator
The aspect ratio of a picture or screen from its pixels, and a new width or height that keeps its shape. Free, with no account or uploads.
Work out an aspect ratio
Type the width and height in pixels. Give a new width or height to keep the same shape.
1,920 × 1,080
16 : 9
The shape of HD and 4K video, most screens
At 1,280 pixels wide, the same shape is 1,280 × 720.
To change a picture to this size, use the Image resizer; to crop a video to another shape, use Crop video.
A little help along the way
Follow these steps. Everything is worked out exactly in your browser; nothing is sent anywhere.
- Say what you want to doWork with fractions is the usual. The others simplify a ratio, find x or share out a total, turn decimals and fractions into each other, and work with picture sizes.
- Type the numbersFractions as 3/4, mixed numbers as 1 1/2, ratios with colons as 12 : 18, and repeating decimals with brackets as 0.1(6).
- Read the answer and every stepThe answer is drawn as a textbook would, with each step under it.
Questions people ask
- What aspect ratio is 1920 × 1080?
- 16:9, the shape of HD and 4K video and most screens. The page divides both sides by their largest common factor, 120.
- What if my size is not an exact ratio?
- The page gives the exact ratio, such as 683:384 for 1366 × 768, and the common shape it is within 1% of, here 16:9, with how far off it is.
- How do I resize and keep the shape?
- Type a new width or height and the other side is worked out, rounded to whole pixels. The page says when a video would want an even number.
This page is the Fraction and ratio calculator, opened for this one job; every other tool it has is one press away. Each of its settings is explained on the Fraction and ratio calculator's own page.
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Guides
- How to calculate aspect ratio from pixels
- Mixed numbers to improper fractions, and back
- How to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions
- How to convert a repeating decimal to a fraction
- Why do some fractions repeat as decimals?
- How to simplify a ratio, with steps
- How to solve a proportion for x by cross-multiplying