Which is larger, A5 or B6?

A5 is larger, with a surface area of 31080 mm², compared to 22000 mm² for B6. That is a difference of 41.3%.

Is A5 taller than B6?

Yes, A5 (210 mm) is taller than B6 (176 mm).

Units

Compare:

148 × 210 mm

With:

125 × 176 mm

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83.8%

Reduced to 83.8%, A5 fits inside B6 without cropping. This fills the full height of B6 and leaves 1 mm of blank space across the width.

The primary difference between A5 and B6 is that A5 is taller and wider (148 × 210 mm) compared to B6 (125 × 176 mm).

In terms of surface area, A5 is 41.3% larger than B6.

An A5 piece of paper measures 148 × 210 mm or 5.8 × 8.3 inches. Cutting it in half will create two A6 sheets of paper. A5 is part of the A series.

A B6 piece of paper measures 125 × 176 mm or 4.9 × 6.9 inches. Cutting it in half will create two B7 sheets of paper. B6 is part of the B series.