How does megabyte differs from gibabytes?

Answer 1

Kilobytes are 1000 bytes (or 1024 bytes, depending on your convention) of information or memory, gigabytes are a million times (or 1048576 times) larger.

Answer 2

There are 1,000 megabytes in one gigabyte. (Some would like to say 1,024 megabytes to a gigabyte.)

Answer 3

a bit is a bit of info. a byte of a group of 8 bits. 800megabits per second is equal to 100megabytes per second.

Answer 4

A Gigabyte is 1024 times bigger than a Megabyte.

2^10 = 1024MB = 1GB

Answer 5

A gigabyte is a billion bytes and a megabyte is a million bytes.

Answer 6

Actually, it's gigabytes. Anyways, a gigabyte is bigger that a megabyte. I'm pretty sure there's a thousand megabytes in a gigabyte.

Answer 7

megabyte is smaller than gigabyte....

- The gigabyte is bigger than the megabyte. So this prove that megabyte is smaller than the gigabyte ... ;]

Answer 8

A factor of 1024 ...

1 kB = 2^10 = 1024 Byte

1 MB = 2^20 = 1048576 Byte

1 GB = 1024 MB ;-)

In layman terms theres often a multiplicator of 1000 used.

Answer 9

Gigabyte is greater than megabyte.