Bits to Bytes
Convert bits to bytes (bit to B). 1 bit = 0.125 B. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.
How to convert bits to bytes
Multiply the amount in bits by 0.125 to get bytes. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
B = bit × 0.125Worked example
1 bit = 0.125 B. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.
Units and assumptions
Decimal units (kB, MB, GB) use powers of 1,000. Binary units (KiB, MiB, GiB) use powers of 1,024. Eight bits equal one byte.
Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.
Bits to Bytes table
| Bits (bit) | Bytes (B) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.125 |
| 5 | 0.625 |
| 10 | 1.25 |
| 25 | 3.125 |
| 100 | 12.5 |
| 1,000 | 125 |
About this conversion
What is the formula for bits to bytes?
B = bit × 0.125. Multiply the amount in bits by 0.125 to get bytes. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
How do I convert back to bits?
Use the bytes to bits calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.
Can I use a different pair of units?
Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the digital storage converter to browse all supported pairs.