Aspect Ratio Calculator — Unit Converters — Zapit

Aspect Ratio Calculator

Calculate and convert aspect ratios between different resolutions.

Enter dimensions

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Simplified Ratio

16:9

Decimal Ratio

1.7778

Closest standard

16:9

HD video, YouTube, most monitors

Proportional preview

16:9

Common aspect ratios

RatioDecimalCommon use
16:91.778HD video, YouTube, most monitors
4:31.333Legacy TV, standard iPad
1:11.000Instagram posts, profile photos
9:160.563TikTok, Instagram Reels, vertical video
21:92.333Ultrawide monitors, cinematic
3:21.500DSLR cameras, Surface laptops
2:12.000Univisium, some smartphones
4:50.800Instagram portrait posts
5:41.250Old CRT monitors, 1280×1024
2.39:12.390Anamorphic widescreen (cinema)
1.85:11.850Standard widescreen (cinema)
16:101.600Wuxga laptops, MacBook Air
Find the simplified aspect ratio from any width and height, or calculate missing dimensions from a given ratio. Supports all common video, photo and screen ratios.

Key Features

Find Ratio Mode
Enter any width × height and get the exact simplified ratio, decimal value and closest standard ratio.
Scale Dimensions Mode
Enter a ratio (e.g. 16:9) and one dimension to instantly calculate the other — perfect for resizing.
Proportional Preview
A visual box scaled to the actual proportions gives an instant feel for the shape.
Common Ratios Table
11 common aspect ratios with decimal equivalents and real-world use cases. Click "Use →" to load any into the scale tool.

How to Use

  1. 1Choose "Find ratio" to get the ratio from dimensions, or "Scale dimensions" to compute a dimension from a ratio.
  2. 2In Find mode, enter width and height — the simplified ratio and closest standard appear instantly.
  3. 3In Scale mode, enter the ratio and lock either width or height, then type one value.

Frequently Asked Questions