Sahelanthropus brain (estimate) size comparison: how tall is the Sahelanthropus brain (estimate)?
Sahelanthropus brain (estimate): 6 cm · 0' 2" tall
Brain mass 360 g (0.27× human) · size estimated from mass
Sahelanthropus brain (estimate) is 6 cm · 0' 2" tall. That is about 28.5× 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.
Sahelanthropus brain (estimate) in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 6 cm |
| Metres | 0.06 m |
| Feet and inches | 0' 2" |
| Inches | 2.4 in |
How small is it next to a person?
An average man (171 cm) is about 29 times as tall as Sahelanthropus brain (estimate). It would reach about the sole of his shoe.
What is about the same size as Sahelanthropus brain (estimate)?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Homo floresiensis brain (Human species) | 6.3 cm · 0' 2" | 0.34 cm taller (5.7%) |
| Butterfly (Reptiles & bugs) | 6 cm · 0' 2" | 0.01 cm taller (0.2%) |
| Axolotl (Reptiles & bugs) | 6 cm · 0' 2" | 0.01 cm taller (0.2%) |
| Mole (Mammals) | 6 cm · 0' 2" | 0.01 cm taller (0.2%) |
| T-Rex brain (estimate) (Birds, sharks & more) | 5.9 cm · 0' 2" | 0.1 cm shorter (1.7%) |
| Pool ball (Balls) | 5.7 cm · 0' 2" | 0.29 cm shorter (4.8%) |
| Tiger brain (Mammals) | 5.6 cm · 0' 2" | 0.42 cm shorter (7%) |
| Ardipithecus brain (Human species) | 5.8 cm · 0' 2" | 0.2 cm shorter (3.3%) |
More in Human species
- Ardipithecus brain — 5.8 cm · 0' 2"
- Australopithecus afarensis brain — 6.4 cm · 0' 3"
- Australopithecus africanus brain — 6.5 cm · 0' 3"
- Paranthropus boisei brain — 6.7 cm · 0' 3"
- Homo naledi brain — 6.7 cm · 0' 3"
- Homo habilis brain — 7.1 cm · 0' 3"
- Homo floresiensis brain — 6.3 cm · 0' 2"
- Homo erectus brain — 8.1 cm · 0' 3"
- Homo heidelbergensis brain — 9.1 cm · 0' 4"
- Neanderthal brain — 9.4 cm · 0' 4"
- Early Homo sapiens brain — 9.5 cm · 0' 4"
- Modern human brain — 9.3 cm · 0' 4"