What is byte?

A byte is a fundamental unit of digital information, typically comprising 8 bits. It is the standard unit for measuring file size, storage capacity, and data transfer quantities in computing.

What is kibibyte (binary)?

A kibibyte is a binary data unit equal to 1,024 bytes. It is the IEC-standard unit that precisely distinguishes binary-based kilobyte measurements from the decimal kilobyte used in storage marketing.

Worked examples

1 byte = 0.00097656 kibibyte (binary)

1 kibibyte (binary) = 1,024 byte

More Data conversions

• Convert byte to kilobyte (decimal)
• Convert byte to megabyte (decimal)
• Convert byte to gigabyte (decimal)
• Convert byte to terabyte (decimal)
• Convert byte to bit
• Convert byte to kibibyte (binary)
• Convert byte to mebibyte (binary)
• Convert byte to gibibyte (binary)
• Convert byte to tebibyte (binary)

Assumption: both decimal (kB, MB, GB, TB) and binary (KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB) units are included.