Pixel size reference

1200 x 800 pixels is 3:2.

1200 by 800 pixels has an aspect ratio of 3:2 (1.5), a landscape frame of 0.96 megapixels. It is a common photo size.

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Aspect ratio
3:2

Exact

Decimal
1.5

1.50:1

Orientation
Landscape

0.96 megapixels

Same ratio at 1080 wide
1080 x 720

Instagram's feed width

Resize an image to 1200 x 800

Fill and crop keeps the whole frame covered; fit with padding keeps every pixel of your image and adds a background color. Nothing is uploaded.

JPG, PNG or WebP. It is resized to exactly 1200 x 800 in your browser; nothing is uploaded.

Fit
Format

Output size

1200 x 800

Custom: 3:2 landscape

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Custom: 3:2 landscape

1200 x 800

Other 3:2 sizes

Same ratio, different pixel counts. Scaling between them never crops.

Other 3:2 resolutions
SizeMegapixelsTypeUsed by
1080 x 7200.78photoA 3:2 frame at 1080 pixels wide, where a camera photo lands when it is scaled for the web without changing shape
1620 x 10801.75photoA 3:2 camera frame scaled to 1080 pixels tall, which is where photo-led blog posts and stock downloads usually end up
6000 x 400024photoA 24 megapixel frame from a full-frame or APS-C camera, the native output of most mirrorless bodies

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The calculator opens at 1200 by 800. Change either side to see the ratio, or scale it to a new width.

Your dimensions

Aspect ratio

3:2

1.50:1, landscape. Closest standard: 3:2.

Scale to a new size

Fill in one side; the other follows the same ratio.

1080 x 720 keeps the 3:2 ratio.

Standard ratios

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About 1200 x 800

A 3:2 image at the width most blogs and stock sites deliver: light enough to load quickly, wide enough for a full-width article image on a laptop. It is a straight downscale of a 6000 by 4000 camera file.

Aspect ratio guides

Common resolutions by ratio

1:1

Square posts, profile pictures, album art and carousel slides on every platform.

4:5

Portrait feed posts on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Threads.

5:4

Landscape twin of 4:5; 8 by 10 inch prints and the 1280 by 1024 monitor.

3:4

Instagram's profile-grid tile and the portrait form of an iPad screen.

4:3

iPads, compact cameras, old TVs and 4:3 slides; a landscape option in feeds.

9:16

Full-screen vertical: Stories, Reels, TikTok, Shorts and phone wallpapers.

16:9

HD video, YouTube thumbnails, monitors and TVs; 1920 by 1080 and 1280 by 720.

2:3

Pinterest standard pins and portrait 35mm photos; 1000 by 1500 pixels.

3:2

35mm film and most camera sensors, 4 by 6 inch prints and Surface screens.

1.91:1

Link preview and Open Graph images on Facebook and LinkedIn; 1200 by 628.

3:1

The X (Twitter) header at 1500 by 500 and other wide banner strips.

4:1

The LinkedIn personal profile banner at 1584 by 396 pixels.

16:10

Laptop display ratio: 1920 by 1200, 2560 by 1600, 1440 by 900.

2:1

Large link cards on X, blog covers and hero banners; 1200 by 600.

Other sizes

Sizes that do not reduce to a standard ratio.