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Bytes to bits converter

Convert bytes (B) to bits (b).

Data storage converter

Instant conversion

Edit either value. Decimals and scientific notation supported.

B

b

CONVERSION

1 B ≈ 8 b

Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.

FORMULAb = B × 8

FORMULA & EXAMPLES

How to convert Bytes to bits

b = B × 8

Multiply the B reading by 8.

Worked examples

1 B ≈ 8 b

1 × 8 ≈ 8

1024 B ≈ 8192 b

1024 × 8 ≈ 8192

Frequently asked questions

How are bits and bytes distinguished in B to b?

A lowercase b or the word bit denotes bits; uppercase B denotes bytes. Eight bits make one byte. Storage quantities and per-second transfer rates are separate categories.

Bytes to bits table

Fixed reference · Byte to Bit

Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.

Byte (B)Bit (b)
00
0.10.8
0.54
18
216
540
1080
25200
50400
100800
10008000
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.

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