Cow brain size comparison: how tall is the Cow brain?
Cow brain: 6.4 cm · 0' 3" tall
Brain mass 440 g (0.33× human) · size estimated from mass
Cow brain is 6.4 cm · 0' 3" tall. That is about 26.7× 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.
Cow brain in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 6.4 cm |
| Metres | 0.06 m |
| Feet and inches | 0' 3" |
| Inches | 2.5 in |
How small is it next to a person?
An average man (171 cm) is about 27 times as tall as Cow brain. It would reach about the sole of his shoe.
What is about the same size as Cow brain?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Polar bear brain (Mammals) | 6.7 cm · 0' 3" | 0.27 cm taller (4.2%) |
| Tennis ball (Balls) | 6.7 cm · 0' 3" | 0.3 cm taller (4.7%) |
| Padel ball (Balls) | 6.5 cm · 0' 3" | 0.1 cm taller (1.6%) |
| Australopithecus africanus brain (Human species) | 6.5 cm · 0' 3" | 0.05 cm taller (0.8%) |
| Australopithecus afarensis brain (Human species) | 6.4 cm · 0' 3" | 0.01 cm shorter (0.2%) |
| Homo floresiensis brain (Human species) | 6.3 cm · 0' 2" | 0.07 cm shorter (1.1%) |
| Lacrosse ball (Balls) | 6.3 cm · 0' 2" | 0.1 cm shorter (1.6%) |
| Chimpanzee brain (Mammals) | 6.2 cm · 0' 2" | 0.25 cm shorter (3.9%) |
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