Bits to Bytes Converter
Convert bits (bit) to bytes (B), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.
Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.
Enter an amount of data, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.
Show the working
- 1 bit = 0.125 B
- 1 × 0.125 = 0.125 B
How to convert bits to bytes
1 bit = 0.125 B, so multiply by 0.125 to go from bits to bytes. Going the other way, 1 B = 8 bit.
B = bit × 0.125 bit = B × 8
Worked example:
1 bit = 0.125 B 5 × 0.125 = 0.625 B
Bits to bytes table
| Bits | Bytes |
|---|---|
| 1 bit | 0.125 B |
| 2 bit | 0.25 B |
| 3 bit | 0.375 B |
| 4 bit | 0.5 B |
| 5 bit | 0.625 B |
| 6 bit | 0.75 B |
| 7 bit | 0.875 B |
| 8 bit | 1 B |
| 9 bit | 1.125 B |
| 10 bit | 1.25 B |
| 15 bit | 1.875 B |
| 20 bit | 2.5 B |
| 25 bit | 3.125 B |
| 30 bit | 3.75 B |
| 40 bit | 5 B |
| 50 bit | 6.25 B |
| 75 bit | 9.375 B |
| 100 bit | 12.5 B |
| 250 bit | 31.25 B |
| 500 bit | 62.5 B |
| 1000 bit | 125 B |
About the units
- Bits (bit)
- Bits, a specialised unit. Definition: NIST: Prefixes for binary multiples (IEC 80000-13).
- Bytes (B)
- Bytes, a specialised unit. Definition: NIST: Prefixes for binary multiples (IEC 80000-13).