Facebook size guide · checked November 2026
Facebook cover photo size, post size and more
Quick answer
Facebook cover photo size is 851 × 315 px. It shows at 820 × 312 px on computers and 640 × 360 px on phones, so keep text in the middle. Facebook post images are 1200 × 630 px landscape, 1080 × 1080 px square or 1080 × 1350 px portrait.
Every Facebook size in one table
| Format | Size (px) | Ratio | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page cover photo JamFrame preset | 851 × 315 | 851:315 | At least 400 × 150 px. Phones crop the sides, so centre the important parts. Safe area: 560 × 315 px. |
| Post (landscape) JamFrame preset | 1200 × 630 | 1.91:1 | Also the size of link previews. |
| Post (square) | 1080 × 1080 | 1:1 | Fills more of the feed than landscape. |
| Post (portrait) | 1080 × 1350 | 4:5 | The tallest shape the feed shows in full. |
| Story JamFrame preset | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Full-screen 9:16. |
| Event cover JamFrame preset | 1920 × 1080 | 16:9 | 16:9. |
| Feed ad JamFrame preset | 1200 × 628 | 1.91:1 | Landscape link ad. |
The sizes, to scale
Each box has the real shape of the format. Dashed areas are the parts that show everywhere.
Tips for Facebook images
- Phones show a narrower slice of the cover photo than computers. Centre text and logos.
- Portrait and square posts take more room in the feed than landscape ones.
- Save covers with text as PNG so letters stay crisp.
Questions
Facebook size questions
What is the Facebook cover photo size?
851 × 315 px. It displays at 820 × 312 px on computers and 640 × 360 px on phones, and must be at least 400 × 150 px.
What is the best Facebook post size?
1080 × 1350 px (portrait) or 1080 × 1080 px (square) take the most room in the feed. Landscape posts and link previews are 1200 × 630 px.
Why is my Facebook cover cut off on mobile?
Phones crop the sides of the cover. Keep text and logos in the centre of the image.
Stop resizing by hand.
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