4:3 Aspect Ratio Calculator
Get the exact 4:3 size for photos, tablets and classic video. Enter a width or height and the other side is filled in.
Enter the size you have — the ratio is reduced to its simplest form.
What is the 4:3 aspect ratio?
4:3 is 4 units wide for every 3 units tall, a decimal ratio of 1.333. It was the shape of standard-definition television and early computer monitors, and it is still used by most smartphone camera sensors, many compact cameras and iPad screens.
width = height × 4 ÷ 3
Standard 4:3 sizes
- 640 × 480 — VGA
- 800 × 600 — SVGA
- 1024 × 768 — XGA
- 1600 × 1200 — UXGA
- 2048 × 1536 — iPad (Retina)
- 4032 × 3024 — 12 MP phone photo
Turned upright, the same shape is 3:4 — common for portrait photos taken on a phone.
Frequently asked questions
What size is 4:3 in pixels?
Common 4:3 sizes are 1024 × 768, 1600 × 1200 and 2048 × 1536. A 12-megapixel phone photo is 4032 × 3024.
Is 4:3 the same as 1.33:1?
Yes. 4 ÷ 3 = 1.333…
How do I fit a 4:3 photo into 16:9?
Either add bars at the sides (pillarboxing) or crop the top and bottom. Cropping a 4032 × 3024 photo to 16:9 keeps 4032 × 2268.