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8.3 vs 10.9 Inch Tablet Screen Comparison

Compare 8.3 inch vs 10.9 inch tablet screens. iPad mini vs iPad Air size comparison.

8.3"
8.3"
6.64" x 4.98"
4:3 (Classic)
10.9"
10.9"
8.72" x 6.54"
4:3 (Classic)
Screen 1
8.3"
6.64" x 4.98"
Baseline
Screen 2
10.9"
8.72" x 6.54"
+72% area

Understanding the 8.3" vs 10.9" Difference

When comparing a 8.3 inch screen to a 10.9 inch screen, the diagonal measurement tells only part of the story. The actual viewing area depends on both the diagonal size and the aspect ratio.

A 8.3" screen with a 4:3 (Classic) aspect ratio measures 6.64" wide by 4.98" tall. Meanwhile, a 10.9" screen measures 8.72" wide by 6.54" tall.