- Mbps means megabits per second. Mb is used in reference to download and upload speeds.
- It takes 8 bits of data to equal 1 byte.
- MBps stands for megabytes per second. MB is used in reference to file size, or the amount of data transferred.
Chart below Explain estimated time that will take for particular File Size on given Speeds (Standard all around world)
| File type | Estimated file size | 3 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 50 Mbps | ||
| Webpage | 1 MB | 3 s | 1 s | < 1 s | < 1 s | < 1 s | < 1 s | < 1 s | ||
| E-book | 3 MB | 8 s | 4 s | 2.5 s | 1.5 s | 1 s | < 1 s | < 1 s | ||
| mp3 song | 5 MB | 13 s | 7 s | 4 s | 2 s | 1.5 s | 1 s | < 1 s | ||
| 5 minute video | 20 MB | 53 s | 27 s | 16 s | 9 s | 6.5 s | 5 s | 3 s | ||
| 1 hr TV show | 1 GB | 44 m | 22 m | 14 m | 7.5 m | 5 m | 4.5 m | 2.5 m | ||
| SD movie | 2 GB | 88 m | 44 m | 27 m | 15 m | 11 m | 9 m | 5 m | ||
| 1080p movie | 12 GB | 9 h | 4.5 h | 2.5 h | 1.5 h | 1 h | 46 m | 32 m |