Resize Image to 4x6 Inch Photo Print Size

A 4x6 inch print needs 1200 x 1800 pixels at 300 DPI to come out sharp. Upload your photo below and crop it to the 4x6 ratio so the lab prints the framing you chose rather than trimming the edges.

4x6 Inch Photo in Pixels at Different DPI

72 DPI	288 x 432 pixels (screen only)
150 DPI	600 x 900 pixels
300 DPI	1200 x 1800 pixels (recommended for print)
600 DPI	2400 x 3600 pixels

Upload image to resize to 4x6 Inch Photo

About 4x6 Inch Photo

Print shops crop anything that does not match the paper ratio, which is why heads and feet so often end up cut off. Cropping to 4x6 yourself before uploading removes that risk entirely. This size is also sold as 4R across Asia.

How to Resize an Image to 4x6 Inch Photo

Click Upload File and choose a JPG or PNG image.
Drag and scale the crop box over the part of the picture you want to keep.
Click Download to save the image at 1200 x 1800 pixels, the 300 DPI equivalent of 4x6 Inch Photo.
Need a different DPI? Use Manual Resize and enter the values from the table above.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pixels is a 4x6 inch photo?

At 300 DPI a 4x6 inch print is 1200 x 1800 pixels. At 200 DPI it is 800 x 1200, which is the practical minimum for acceptable quality.

Is 4x6 the same as 4R?

Yes. 4R is the Asian naming for the same 4 x 6 inch print, common in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and India.

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