Megabyte (MB)
A decimal megabyte (MB) is exactly 1,000,000 bytes (1,000 KB) — not to be confused with the binary mebibyte (MiB).
Decimal MB sizes photo attachments, app downloads, and cloud storage tiers on many consumer devices.
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Selected MB values converted to GB using the exact factor from this tool.
| MB | GB |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.00001 |
| 0.1 | 0.0001 |
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 3 | 0.003 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 20 | 0.02 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 1,000 | 1 |
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 MB = 0.001 GB
1 GB = 1000 MB
To convert megabyte to gigabyte, multiply by 0.001.
To convert gigabyte to megabyte, multiply by 1000.
Example: convert 10 MB to GB
10 × 0.001 = 0.01 GB
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
A decimal megabyte (MB) is exactly 1,000,000 bytes (1,000 KB) — not to be confused with the binary mebibyte (MiB).
Decimal MB sizes photo attachments, app downloads, and cloud storage tiers on many consumer devices.
A decimal gigabyte (GB) is exactly 1,000,000,000 bytes — one thousand decimal megabytes.
Decimal GB labels phone storage, SSD capacity, and data plan allowances in telecom marketing.
GB = MB × 0.001MB = GB × 1,000, using the same exact factors as this converter.Jump to any data storage conversion starting from megabyte — including the reverse direction and every other unit in our dataset.