Common 1:1 resolutions
| Width × height | Megapixels |
|---|---|
| 320 × 320 | 0.10 |
| 480 × 480 | 0.23 |
| 640 × 640 | 0.41 |
| 720 × 720 | 0.52 |
| 960 × 960 | 0.92 |
| 1080 × 1080 | 1.17 |
| 1280 × 1280 | 1.64 |
| 1440 × 1440 | 2.07 |
| 1600 × 1600 | 2.56 |
| 1920 × 1920 | 3.69 |
What is the 1:1 ratio used for?
1:1 means 1 units wide for 1 units high. It is used for square posts. As a decimal, the width is 1.000 times the height.
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How to calculate 1:1 sizes
- From a width: height = width × 1 ÷ 1.
- From a height: width = height × 1 ÷ 1.
- Round to even numbers for video.
- Changing the ratio of an image means cropping it or adding bars: resizing alone would stretch it.
Other aspect ratios
Popular resolutions:
1920 × 10801280 × 7203840 × 21602560 × 14401080 × 19201080 × 13501080 × 10802560 × 10803440 × 14401366 × 7681440 × 9001024 × 768
Updated October 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What resolutions are 1:1?
Common ones: 320 × 320, 480 × 480, 640 × 640, 720 × 720, 960 × 960, 1080 × 1080.
What is 1:1 used for?
It is used for square posts.
How do I calculate a 1:1 size?
Height = width × 1 ÷ 1. Width = height × 1 ÷ 1. Or type one side in the calculator above.
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