Photo to Frame · 50x70 cm frame (19.7 × 27.6 in)

Resize a photo for a 50x70 cm frame

Add your photo, choose what stays in the frame, and download a 50×70 cm file or a page to print at home. A 50x70 cm print needs 5,906 × 8,268 pixels at 300 DPI.

Frame size

The classic European poster size, for a big wall. 50x70 cm is a 5:7 shape, so a typical phone photo (3:4) loses about 5% from the sides. It's larger than Letter or A4 paper, so print it at a photo shop or online print service.

How many pixels is a 50x70 cm photo?

Pixels per inch decide how sharp a print looks. Here's what a 50×70 cm print needs (portrait; swap the numbers for landscape). Pixels = inches × DPI.

50×70 cm print in pixels at 300, 240, 150 and 72 DPI
DPIPixelsMegapixelsHow it looks
3005,906 × 8,26848.8Sharp, even up close
2404,724 × 6,61431.2Good — a little softer up close
1502,953 × 4,13412.2Lowest we'd go — fine from across the room
721,417 × 1,9842.8Screen only — too low to print

Will a phone photo fit a 50x70 cm frame?

50×70 cm is a 5:7 shape. Here's roughly how much is trimmed when a photo fills the frame (turned the same way as the frame). Prefer to keep everything? Choose Fit whole photo and add a border instead.

How much of common photo shapes is cropped in a 50×70 cm frame
Your photoIn a 50×70 cm frame
Phone photo (3:4)Trims about 5% from the sides
Camera photo (2:3)Trims about 7% from the top and bottom
Screenshot or video still (9:16)Trims about 21% from the top and bottom
Square photo (1:1)Trims about 29% from the sides

Which frames and mats fit a 50x70 cm print?

Fits a 50 × 70 cm poster frame — at this size most people skip the mount.

Mat openings are usually about ¼ in (6 mm) smaller than the print on each side, so the edges tuck behind the mat — keep faces and words away from the very edge. The tool shows that strip as a dashed line.

Frequently asked questions about 50x70 cm prints

What size should a photo be for a 50×70 cm frame?

For a print that's sharp even up close, 5,906 × 8,268 pixels — that's 300 DPI. At 4,724 × 6,614 (240 DPI) it's still a good print, a little softer up close, and 2,953 × 4,134 (150 DPI) is the lowest we'd go — fine from across the room. FrameReady makes the file at the right size for you.

Will my phone photo fit a 50×70 cm frame?

Most phone photos are 3:4, so about 5% is trimmed from the sides to fill a 50×70 cm frame. Drag the photo to choose what stays, or pick "Fit whole photo" to keep everything and add a border instead.

Can I print 50×70 cm at home?

50×70 cm is bigger than letter or A4 paper can print at actual size (home printers leave a thin edge). Download the photo file and print it at a photo shop or online print service — they all take JPGs.

Is the free download full quality?

The free file is 2,572 × 3,600 pixels (130 DPI) at 50×70 cm — fine from across the room, soft up close. The tool always tells you the DPI of the file you're about to download, and whether your photo has more detail than that.

Is 50×70 cm the same shape as 5×7?

Yes — both are 5:7, so the crop you choose works for a 5×7 in print and a 50 × 70 cm poster alike. The poster just needs far more pixels: 5,906 × 8,268 for 300 DPI.

What is 50x70 cm in inches?

50 × 70 cm (500 × 700 mm) is about 19.7 × 27.6 in. Frames are sold by exact size, so match the frame's label rather than a near inch equivalent.

Nearby frame sizes

All frame sizes Print size chart (inches, cm, pixels)

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