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Convert bytes to bits

1 B = 8 bit. Convert bytes to bits instantly with the converter below.

Value

Result —

How to convert

Multiply the value (B) by 8 to get bit — example: 5 B = 40 bit

Conversion table

Bytes to bits conversion table
Byte	Bit
1 B	8 bit
2 B	16 bit
5 B	40 bit
10 B	80 bit
20 B	160 bit
50 B	400 bit
100 B	800 bit
256 B	2,048 bit
500 B	4,000 bit
1,000 B	8,000 bit

About the units

Byte — symbol B.
Bit — symbol bit.

Frequently asked questions

How many bits are in 1 byte?

1 B = 8 bit.

How do I convert bytes to bits?

Multiply the value (B) by 8 to get bit.

How many bytes are in 1 bit?

1 bit = 0.125 B.

Is the conversion accurate?

Yes. It uses the standard international conversion factors and runs entirely in your browser, uploading no data.

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