Beetle size comparison: how tall is the Beetle?
Beetle: 3 cm · 0' 1" tall · 3 cm · 0' 1" long · 2 g
Beetle is 3 cm · 0' 1" tall (3 cm · 0' 1" long · 2 g). That is about 57.0× shorter than an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Beetle in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 3 cm |
| Metres | 0.03 m |
| Feet and inches | 0' 1" |
| Inches | 1.2 in |
How small is it next to a person?
An average man (171 cm) is about 57 times as tall as Beetle. It would reach about the sole of his shoe.
What is about the same size as Beetle?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Dragonfly (Reptiles & bugs) | 4 cm · 0' 2" | 1 cm taller (33.3%) |
| Stegosaurus brain (estimate) (Birds, sharks & more) | 3.6 cm · 0' 1" | 0.63 cm taller (21%) |
| Lychee (Fruits) | 3.5 cm · 0' 1" | 0.5 cm taller (16.7%) |
| Kangaroo brain (Mammals) | 3.2 cm · 0' 1" | 0.22 cm taller (7.3%) |
| Great white shark brain (Birds, sharks & more) | 2.7 cm · 0' 1" | 0.27 cm shorter (9%) |
| House cat brain (Mammals) | 2.6 cm · 0' 1" | 0.39 cm shorter (13%) |
| Cherry (Fruits) | 2.5 cm · 0' 1" | 0.5 cm shorter (16.7%) |
| Caterpillar (Reptiles & bugs) | 2 cm · 0' 1" | 1 cm shorter (33.3%) |