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Українська Pinterest vs YouTube image sizes 2026
A side-by-side look at Pinterest and YouTube creative sizes across 2 shared formats. Exact pixel dimensions and aspect ratios, with the identical sizes flagged.
Updated: 07.2026
| Placement | YouTube | |
|---|---|---|
| Square | 1000 × 10001:1 | — |
| Vertical / Portrait | 1000 × 15002:3 | — |
| Stories / Reels | 1080 × 19209:16 | — |
| Carousel | 1000 × 15001:1 or 2:3 | — |
| Profile picture | 165 × 1651:1 | 800 × 8001:1 |
| Cover / Header | 800 × 45016:9 | 2560 × 144016:9 |
| Display banner | — | 1920 × 108016:9 |
0 of 2 shared formats use the identical size on Pinterest and YouTube. Design those once and resize for the rest.
Pinterest vs YouTube size FAQ
Can I use the same image for Pinterest and YouTube?
For formats where the sizes match you can reuse one file. 0 of 2 shared formats are identical, so export those once. Where they differ, resize to each platform's exact pixels to avoid cropping.
What is the difference between Pinterest and YouTube image sizes?
They overlap on some sizes and differ on others. Profile, cover and ad placements vary the most, and each platform crops and compresses its own way. The table above lists every size side by side.
Which is bigger, Pinterest or YouTube?
Neither is uniformly bigger. Each format has its own recommended resolution per platform. Compare them row by row above and use each platform's exact number.