How big is 120 Mebibytes (MiB)? Is It Enough For You?
Just how much storage is 120MiB? For you nerds out there, 120MiB is 125,829,120 bytes. But, if those numbers don't mean anything to you, you're not alone!
Even if you know your bits and bytes, numbers alone won't help you understand how much you'll get out of 120MiB. Let's go over a few practical ways you can think of 120MiB. So you'll know if 120MiB is enough for you.
How much content fits in 120MiB?
Is 120MiB a lot? Even if you know how many mebibytes you have, it won't make sense unless you have a good analogy for it. Think of 120MiB as:
120MiB is 125 high quality photos
Assuming photos are around 1MB each
120MiB is 5.393 minutes of video
Assuming each hour of video is around 1.4GB
120MiB is 41 songs
Assuming each song is around 3 minutes long, and each minute is 1MB
120MiB is 5.807 minutes scrolling through tiktok
Assuming each video is around 13MB and you watch around 100 tiktoks per hour
120MiB is 48 ebooks
Assuming each ebook is 2.6MB
120MiB is 2.097 hours of music
Assuming one minute of music is 1MB
120MiB is 1.573 hours playing video games
Assuming one hour of gaming uses 80MB
Is 120MiB Enough for You?
If you're wondering if 120 Mebibytes is enough for you, you'll first have to answer: is this for storage (e.g. laptop, flash drive) or for data transfer (e.g. cell phone plan or internet service)?
If it is for storage, try to estimate the number of photos and videos you need to store and compare with the section above to see if 120MiB is enough for you.
Otherwise, if it is for data transfer, try to estimate the number of hours of streaming and social media you'll use and compare with the section above to see if 120MiB is enough for you.
What are other ways to say 120 Mebibytes?
- 120 Mebibytes (MiB) to 125829.12 Kilobytes (KB) is 125829.12 Kilobytes
- 120 Mebibytes (MiB) to 122880 Kibibytes (KiB) is 122880 Kibibytes
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What are some common storage and data transfer sizes?
It might help to compare 120 Mebibytes to some common sizes that are used in devices and services you already know. Here are a few examples:
Storage Sizes for Phones and Computers
In 2023, iPhones came with 5 different storage options: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB.
Storage Sizes for External Hard Drives, Flash Drives and SD cards
Flash drives and SD cards can have sizes ranging from very small 1.5GB or 10GB all the way up to 2TB and even 10TB. Flash drives storage sizes typically come in multiples of two like 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB.
Storage Sizes for Cloud Storage Providers
Google Drive has cloud storage plans for these different sizes: 15GB (for free), 30GB ($6 per month), 2TB ($12 per month), and 5TB ($18 per month).
iCloud has personal cloud storage plans for these different sizes: 50GB ($0.99 per month), 200GB ($2.99 per month), 2TB ($9.99 per month), 6TB ($29.99 per month), and 12TB ($59.99 per month).
Foyer a secure client portal has two different sizes: 1GB (free during trial) and 100GB (per month per user).
Data Limits for Cell Phone Plans
As of December 2023, Verizon has these 4 prepaid data plans: 5GB ($40 per month), 25GB ($60 per month), 100GB ($80 per month), and 150GB ($100 per month).
Data Download Rates for Internet Service Providers (ISP)
Spectrum has 3 popular internet plans, with these 300 megabits per second downloads ($49.99 per month), 500 megabits per second downloads ($69.99 per month), and 1 gigabit per second downloads ($89.99 per month).
