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85 inch TV dimensions

A 85-inch TV has a screen 74.1" wide and 41.7" tall (188 × 106 cm). The best seat is roughly 8 ft 6 in to 11 ft 6 in away.

Screen size

InchesCentimetres
Width74.08"188.2 cm
Height41.67"105.8 cm
Diagonal85"215.9 cm
Screen area3087 sq in1.99 m²
Aspect ratio16:9

To scale

85 inch TV screen drawn to scale (74.1" by 41.7") next to a 5 ft 9 in person

How far to sit from a 85" TV

SeatDistance
Immersive (THX 40°)8 ft 6 in
Relaxed (SMPTE 30°)11 ft 6 in
Every 4K pixel visible within5 ft 6 in
Every 1080p pixel visible within11 ft 1 in

Is a 85" TV right for your room?

The largest size most mainstream ranges include, and a common pick for media rooms. At 11 ft 6 in or less from the sofa it suits large living rooms and open-plan spaces. Its screen is 7.1× the area of a 32-inch TV.

Allow at least 75.6" of wall or cabinet width. With the screen centre at a seated eye height of about 42", the top edge sits near 63" from the floor.

85" against the next sizes

SizeWidthHeightScreen area vs 85"
80"69.7"39.2"-11%
86"75.0"42.2"+2%

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Questions

How wide is a 85 inch TV?

The screen of a 85-inch TV is 74.08" (188.2 cm) wide. Frames add roughly 0.4"–1.5", so the TV itself is about 75" wide.

How tall is a 85 inch TV?

The screen is 41.67" (105.8 cm) tall; on its stand the set usually stands 45"–48" high.

How far should you sit from a 85 inch TV?

Between about 8 ft 6 in (THX, immersive) and 11 ft 6 in (SMPTE, comfortable). It suits large living rooms and open-plan spaces.