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Paper Size comparison tool

A
A4

210 x 297 mm
B
B5

176 x 250 mm

What is the difference between A4 and B5?

The primary difference between A4 and B5 is that A4 is taller and wider (210 × 297 mm) compared to B5 (176 × 250 mm).

In terms of surface area, A4 is 41.8% larger than B5.

An A4 piece of paper measures 210 × 297 mm or 8.3 × 11.7 inches. Cutting it in half will create two A5 sheets of paper. A4 is part of the A series.

A B5 piece of paper measures 176 × 250 mm or 6.9 × 9.8 inches. Cutting it in half will create two B6 sheets of paper. B5 is part of the B series.