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Bit to Byte Converter

Convert bits (bit) to bytes (B) instantly with the exact formula, a conversion table and chart.

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Results

Bytes
0.125 B
Same value in every unit

📊 Bit to Byte chart

Bit to Byte — plotted against bit (bit).

How to convert bits to bytes

To convert bits to bytes, multiply by 0.125. Data size conversions matter for file uploads, cloud storage plans, hard drives and internet usage. Decimal (SI) prefixes are used: 1 KB = 1,000 bytes.

B = bit × 0.125 bit = B ÷ 0.125
Bit to Byte conversion – bit to B formula illustration
Bit (bit) → Byte (B) at a glance.

Bit to Byte conversion table

Bit (bit)Byte (B)
0.1 bit0.0125 B
0.5 bit0.0625 B
1 bit0.125 B
2 bit0.25 B
3 bit0.375 B
4 bit0.5 B
5 bit0.625 B
10 bit1.25 B
20 bit2.5 B
25 bit3.125 B
50 bit6.25 B
100 bit12.5 B
500 bit62.5 B
1,000 bit125 B

About the units

Bit (bit)

A bit is the smallest unit of digital information, a single 0 or 1.

Byte (B)

A byte is 8 bits and typically stores one character of text.

How to use this converter

  1. Type the number of bits (bit) in the input box.
  2. The result in bytes appears instantly — no button needed.
  3. See the same value in every other data storage unit just below.
  4. Use “Swap units” to convert bytes back to bits.

Tips for better results

  • Double-check which system a unit belongs to (for example US vs UK gallons).
  • Use the swap button to convert in the opposite direction instantly.
  • Bookmark the conversions you use most — each pair has its own page.

Frequently asked questions

How many bytes are in one bit?

One bit equals 0.125 bytes. 0.125 is the exact factor used by this converter.

How do I convert bits to bytes?

Multiply the value in bits by 0.125. To go the other way, multiply bytes by 8.

What is 10 bit in B?

10 bit = 1.25 B. Also, 5 bit = 0.625 B and 100 bit = 12.5 B.

What is the difference between a bit and a byte?

A bit is the smallest unit of digital information, a single 0 or 1. A byte is 8 bits and typically stores one character of text.

Is this tool free and private?

Yes — the Bit to Byte is completely free with no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser, so the values you enter are never uploaded to our servers.

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