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Every image you upload to Facebook should adhere to standard image size guidelines to achieve the best results, avoiding compression, cropping, and ensuring all details are displayed.
Standard Facebook Image Sizes: Cover Photos, Profile Pictures, and Avatars
For various purposes such as exchanging information with friends or advertising on Facebook, it's crucial to showcase images clearly. Understanding the regulations and dimensions before posting is essential. Let's delve into the standards and standard Facebook image sizes in the following article.
Compilation of standard Facebook image sizes
* For Facebook Fanpages or Groups
Profile Pictures
- On computer: 170x170 pixels
- On smartphone: 128x128 pixels
- On regular phone: 36x36 pixels
Cover Photo
- On computer: 820x312 pixels
- On smartphone: 640 x 360 pixels
- More: Standard Facebook cover photo sizes for 2022
* For Personal Facebook Accounts.
Cover Photo
- On computer: 850x314 pixels
- On smartphone: 640 x 360 pixels
You can also refer to our article on How to Change Your Facebook Cover Photo.
Profile Picture
- On computer: 170x170 pixels
- On smartphone: 128x128 pixels
- On regular phone: 36x36 pixels
If you want to delete your Facebook profile picture, you can find out how to do it here:
- Learn more: Remove profile picture on Facebook
Note: Profile pictures and cover photos with logos or text should be in .PNG format for better clarity and appearance.
Image format for quick uploading is .JPG
3. Thumbnail Image Size for Link Previews
- Minimum size: 470 x 246 pixels
- Maximum size: 1200 x 628 pixels
4. Size of an image posted on the timeline
Vertical rectangle shape.
- Maximum: 952×1428 pixels
- Minimum: 476 x714 pixels
Horizontal rectangle shape.
- Maximum: 316×476 pixels
- Minimum: 952×632 pixels
Square Image: 1080×1080 pixels
5. Event Image Size
- Standard: 1200×628 pixels
Maximum File Size for an Image: 5 MB
Advertising Text Limits: Header: 25 words, Body copy: 135 words
* Status Update Regulations:
- Length of Status Update: 63,206 characters
- Length of Comment: Unlimited
* Maximum File Size for Uploading Videos on Facebook is 1024 Mb with a duration of 20 minutes.
With these guidelines on standard Facebook image sizes, you can freely adjust your images' dimensions on your personal page in a reasonable and appealing manner. Moreover, businesses can refer to the standard Facebook image sizes for selling products to enhance customer engagement here.
