Which is bigger, Kilobit or Kibibyte?

Kibibyte is bigger than Kilobit. One Kibibyte contains 8.192 Kilobits.

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Decimal (SI Standard)	Binary (IEC Standard)
1 Kilobit = 10³ or 1000 Bits	1 Kilobyte = 10³ or 1000 Bytes	1 Kibibit = 2¹⁰ or 1024 Bits	1 Kibibyte = 2¹⁰ or 1024 Bytes
1 Megabit = 10⁶ or 1000² Bits	1 Megabyte = 10⁶ or 1000² Bytes	1 Mebibit = 2²⁰ or 1024² Bits	1 Mebibyte = 2²⁰ or 1024² Bytes
1 Gigabit = 10⁹ or 1000³ Bits	1 Gigabyte = 10⁹ or 1000³ Bytes	1 Gibibit = 2³⁰ or 1024³ Bits	1 Gibibyte = 2³⁰ or 1024³ Bytes
1 Terabit = 10¹² or 1000⁴ Bits	1 Terabyte = 10¹² or 1000⁴ Bytes	1 Tebibit = 2⁴⁰ or 1024⁴ Bits	1 Tebibyte = 2⁴⁰ or 1024⁴ Bytes
1 Petabit = 10¹⁵ or 1000⁵ Bits	1 Petabyte = 10¹⁵ or 1000⁵ Bytes	1 Pebibit = 2⁵⁰ or 1024⁵ Bits	1 Pebibyte = 2⁵⁰ or 1024⁵ Bytes
1 Exabit = 10¹⁸ or 1000⁶ Bits	1 Exabyte = 10¹⁸ or 1000⁶ Bytes	1 Exbibit = 2⁶⁰ or 1024⁶ Bits	1 Exbibyte = 2⁶⁰ or 1024⁶ Bytes
1 Zettabit = 10²¹ or 1000⁷ Bits	1 Zettabyte = 10²¹ or 1000⁷ Bytes	1 Zebibit = 2⁷⁰ or 1024⁷ Bits	1 Zebibyte = 2⁷⁰ or 1024⁷ Bytes
1 Yottabit = 10²⁴ or 1000⁸ Bits	1 Yottabyte = 10²⁴ or 1000⁸ Bytes	1 Yobibit = 2⁸⁰ or 1024⁸ Bits	1 Yobibyte = 2⁸⁰ or 1024⁸ Bytes

kbit to KiB Calculator - Convert Kilobit to Kibibyte

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Enter the value in Kilobit and press Enter. ( eg: 1, 10, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1000, 1024, 2048 )

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kbit to KiB conversion tool helps you convert the digital data storage units from Kilobit to Kibibyte. Type the value in kbit and press CONVERT button. The calculator will process the conversion from Kilobit to Kibibyte with the highest accuracy and display the result. Use the Copy button to copy the result to clipboard or Swap the conversion to change the conversion direction ie, Kibibyte to Kilobit.

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Use the below calculators to convert Kilobit to some other units similar to Kibibyte.

Difference between Kilobit and Kibibyte (kbit vs KiB)

Kilobit (kbit)

One Kilobit is 10³ or 1000 Bits.
Kilobit is a decimal unit defined as per SI standard.
The unit symbol for Kilobit is kbit or kb.
Kilobit is not same as Kibibit (Kib) that contains 1024 bits.
1000 Kilobits = 1 Megabit (Mbit).

Kibibyte (KiB)

One Kibibyte is 2¹⁰ or 1024 Bytes.
Kibibyte is a binary unit defined as per IEC standard.
The unit symbol for Kibibyte is KiB.
Kibibyte is not same as Kilobyte (KB) that contains 1000 bytes.
1024 Kibibyte = 1 Mebibyte (MiB).

How to convert Kilobit to Kibibyte?

Below formula is used convert from Kilobit (kbit) to Kibibyte (KiB) in the above kbit to KiB Calculator.

kbit to KiB Conversion Formula :

Kibibyte = Kilobit x (1000) / (8x1024)
or
Kibibyte = Kilobit x 0.1220703125

Kilobit to Kibibyte Conversion Steps : Kilobit is first converted to bits by multiplying with 1000 and then, converted to Kibibytes by dividing with 8x1024. In short, we can just multiply Kilobit with 0.1220703125 to get the value in Kibibyte.

kbit -> kB -> KiB Conversion Table

Value of Kilobit (kbit)	in Kilobyte (kB) - 1000 bytes	in Kibibyte (KiB) - 1024 bytes
1 kbit	0.125 kB	0.1220703125 KiB
2 kbit	0.25 kB	0.244140625 KiB
3 kbit	0.375 kB	0.3662109375 KiB
4 kbit	0.5 kB	0.48828125 KiB
6 kbit	0.75 kB	0.732421875 KiB
7 kbit	0.875 kB	0.8544921875 KiB
8 kbit	1 kB	0.9765625 KiB
9 kbit	1.125 kB	1.0986328125 KiB
10 kbit	1.25 kB	1.220703125 KiB
100 kbit	12.5 kB	12.20703125 KiB
256 kbit	32 kB	31.25 KiB
500 kbit	62.5 kB	61.03515625 KiB
512 kbit	64 kB	62.5 KiB
1000 kbit	125 kB	122.0703125 KiB
1024 kbit	128 kB	125 KiB
2048 kbit	256 kB	250 KiB
5000 kbit	625 kB	610.3515625 KiB
10000 kbit	1,250 kB	1,220.703125 KiB