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What is the proper distance to sit from a TV?
Some eye care professionals recommend sitting approximately eight to 10 feet away from the TV screen. The general rule of thumb is to be at least five times the distance from the screen as the screen is wide. For example, if your television is 32 inches wide, the optimal viewing distance is 160 inches or about 13 feet.
How far should I sit from 65 inch TV?
Field of View
| Screen Size | Recommended Mixed Usage Distance (30°) | Recommended Cinema Distance (40°) |
|---|---|---|
| 60″ | 8.2′ (2.48 m) | 6′ (1.83 m) |
| 65″ | 8.9′ (2.69 m) | 6.5′ (1.98 m) |
| 70″ | 9.5′ (2.9 m) | 7′ (2.13 m) |
| 75″ | 10.2′ (3.1 m) | 7.5′ (2.29 m) |
How close can you sit to a 65 inch 4K TV?
For 4K models
| TV Size | Viewing Distance Range (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| 55 inch | 1 meter / 3.28 feet |
| 65 inch | 1.2 meters / 3.94 feet |
| 75 inch | 1.4 meters / 4.60 feet |
| 85 inch | 1.6 meters / 5.25 feet |
How far away should you sit from a 75 inch 4K TV?
Seating distance for the best picture on a 4K TV
| TV Screen Size | Viewing Distance for 4K |
|---|---|
| 65″ | 5.4 – 8.1 feet |
| 70″ | 5.8 – 8.75 feet |
| 75″ | 6.3 – 9.4 feet |
| 80″ | 6.7 – 10 feet |
Is a 65 inch TV too big?
This gets you the recommended screen diagonal. So if you’re like most people and you’re sitting about nine feet from your TV (108 inches), THX recommends a screen roughly 90 inches diagonal. So yeah, that big 65-inch TV you’re looking at is not “too big,” at least as far as THX is concerned.
Is a 70 inch TV too big?
According to the THX standard, a 50″ TV is optimally viewed from 6 to 7 feet away. A 60″ TV is optimal at almost 8 feet. 70″ is recommended at almost 10 feet and 80″ and up even further. You start getting any bigger with your TV screen size and you might not have the space for your couch to go back far enough.
How far away to sit from a 43 inch 4K TV?
between 3.5 and 5.5 feet away
The ideal TV viewing distance 4K Ultra HD TVs is between about 1 and 1.5 times the diagonal width of the screen, which works out to the following distances: A 40” TV– You should sit between 3.5 and 5 feet away from the screen. A 43” TV– You should sit between 3.5 and 5.5 feet away from the screen.