Digital Storage Converter

Convert between decimal and binary data size units, including bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB, PB, KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, and PiB. Useful for storage planning, file transfers, and device comparisons.

Convert Digital Storage Units
Convert between different digital storage units (Decimal and Binary)
Common Storage Sizes

How to Use the Digital Storage Converter

  1. Enter a storage value: Type the amount you want to convert, such as 1024 or 1.5.
  2. Select the source unit: Choose the unit you currently have, such as MB, GB, KiB, or MiB.
  3. Select the target unit: Choose the unit you want to convert into and run the conversion.
  4. Review and compare: Use the result and built-in comparison tools for files, devices, and storage planning.

Quick Storage Reference

1 MB

1,000,000 bytes

1 MiB

1,048,576 bytes

1 GB

1,000 MB

1 GiB

1,024 MiB

1 TB

1,000 GB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between MB and MiB?

MB is decimal (1,000,000 bytes), while MiB is binary (1,048,576 bytes). This difference grows with larger units.

Why does my drive show less usable space than advertised?

Manufacturers often use decimal units (GB/TB), while operating systems may display binary units (GiB/TiB), which appear smaller.

Can I convert both decimal and binary storage units here?

Yes. This converter supports decimal units (KB, MB, GB, TB, PB) and binary units (KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, PiB).

Is this digital storage converter free?

Yes. The converter is free to use directly in your browser.