Data Storage Units Explained: Kilobytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes & Terabytes
In our digital world, data size measurements are everywhere — from phone storage capacities and cloud backup limits to internet download speeds.
Data Size Hierarchy Table
| Unit | Abbreviation | Decimal Size (1000 base) | Binary Size (1024 base - MiB/GiB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilobyte | KB | 1,000 Bytes | 1,024 Bytes |
| Megabyte | MB | 1,000 KB | 1,024 KB |
| Gigabyte | GB | 1,000 MB | 1,024 MB |
| Terabyte | TB | 1,000 GB | 1,024 GB |
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