How long is a dust mite?
0.3 mmAbout 0.012 in · Tiny
About 0.3 mm, too small to see without a magnifier.
🔬0.3 mm
📱a phone pixel
To scale: a dust mite is about 5.5× bigger than a phone pixel.
Things about the same size
- How thick is a sheet of printer paper?0.1 mm
- How thick is a US dollar bill?0.11 mm
- How wide is a human egg cell?0.12 mm
- How wide is a grain of table salt?0.3 mm
- How long is a tardigrade (water bear)?0.5 mm
- How thick is a human fingernail?0.5 mm
- How wide is the lead in a standard mechanical pencil?0.5 mm
- How thick is a credit card?0.76 mm
Many real things vary in size, so we use a typical or official figure. Spotted a mistake? Email hello@guessroo.com.