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.

What is bit?

A bit is the smallest unit of digital information, representing a value of either 0 or 1. It is used to express network bandwidth, signal data rates, and low-level binary data in computing and telecommunications.

Worked examples

1 kibibyte (binary) = 8,192 bit

1 bit = 0.125 byte

More Data conversions

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

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