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8×10" Print Size: Pixels, DPI & Wall Scale Guide

To print a crisp 8×10 inch (20.3 × 25.4 cm) piece at lab-standard 300 DPI, prepare an image of 2,400 × 3,000 pixels (7.2 MP). Classic portrait print, headshot size, and narrow wall grouping.

8×10" Resolution Table by DPI & Viewing Distance

Print DensityExact Pixels (8×10")With 0.125" BleedMegapixelsMin Viewing DistanceQuality Grade
300 DPI2,400 × 3,000 px2,475 × 3,075 px7.2 MP0.9 ft (11")Excellent (300+ PPI)
240 DPI1,920 × 2,400 px1,980 × 2,460 px4.61 MP1.2 ft (14")Excellent (300+ PPI)
200 DPI1,600 × 2,000 px1,650 × 2,050 px3.2 MP1.4 ft (17")Very good (240–299 PPI)
150 DPI1,200 × 1,500 px1,238 × 1,538 px1.8 MP1.9 ft (23")Wall-ready / good at viewing distance (150–239 PPI)
120 DPI960 × 1,200 px990 × 1,230 px1.15 MP2.4 ft (29")Wall-ready / good at viewing distance (150–239 PPI)
100 DPI800 × 1,000 px825 × 1,025 px0.8 MP2.8 ft (34")Fair — large/distant viewing only (100–149 PPI)

Wall Placement Rule

Entryways, stairwells, or paired side-by-side over a console.

Frame & Mat Pairing

11×14 frame with 8×10 mat, or 0.75" shallow canvas wrap.

Canvas Wrap Allowance

For a 0.75" wrap, export 10×12" (3000×3600 px). For a 1.5" gallery wrap, export 11.5×13.5".

Test Your Photo for a 8×10" Print

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Quick sizes:
Required File Resolution (300 DPI)Aspect Ratio: 4:5

2,400 × 3,000 px

Megapixels7.2 MP
Metric Size20.3 × 25.4 cm
Total Cut Size8" × 10"
Min View Dist.0.9 ft (11")
8" × 10"4:5

With a 1.5" gallery canvas wrap + 0.25" bleed, prepare 3450×4050 px (11.5"×13.5").

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Where to print a 8×10 poster print

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ShutterflyHas standard photo sizes

Everyday photo prints, 4×6 to 24×36 enlargements, and tabletop frames.

Best for: Standard photo enlargements (4×6, 5×7, 8×10, 11×14, 16×20) and gift orders.

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Easy Canvas Prints

Fast U.S. stretched photo canvases in standard & custom wall sizes.

Best for: Homeowners printing phone or camera photos on 0.75" or 1.5" gallery wrap.

Society6

Artist-designed peel-and-stick wall murals, art prints, and gallery frames.

Best for: Room-scale wall murals, botanical/retro/kids themes, and independent artist prints.

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Where to print a 8×10 canvas print

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Easy Canvas PrintsOffers 1.5in gallery wrap

Fast U.S. stretched photo canvases in standard & custom wall sizes.

Best for: Homeowners printing phone or camera photos on 0.75" or 1.5" gallery wrap.

CanvasChamp

Budget-friendly custom sizes up to oversized wall formats & split canvases.

Best for: Custom dimensions, multi-panel triptychs, and low entry cost per square foot.

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CanvasPop

Hand-stretched archival canvas with optional designer proof inspection.

Best for: Family portraits, wedding photos, and lower-resolution files needing gentle handling.

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8×10" Print Size FAQs

How many pixels is a 8×10 print at 300 DPI?
A 8×10 inch print at 300 DPI requires 2,400 × 3,000 pixels (7.2 megapixels). If your print lab requires a 0.125" full-bleed trim margin on each side, export at 2,475 × 3,075 pixels.
What is 8×10 inches in centimeters and millimeters?
8×10 inches equals 20.3 × 25.4 cm (203 × 254 mm). The total surface area is 80 square inches (0.56 sq ft).
What aspect ratio is a 8×10 print?
A 8×10 print has a 4:5 aspect ratio (decimal 0.8). Other standard print sizes sharing the exact 4:5 ratio include 16×20", 24×30".
Can I print a 12 MP phone photo at 8×10?
A standard 12 MP smartphone photo (3024 × 4032 px) prints at 378 DPI on a 8×10" print. That is plenty sharp for framed wall art and stretched canvas.

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