Here are some quick tips in determining how much data you will be using when browsing the net using your iPad, laptop or mobile phone.
- Email (text only) = 50 KB
- Email (w/attach.) = 4 MB
- Web page browsing = 400 KB
- Music streaming = 1 MB per minute
- Video streaming (Standard def) = 7 MB per minute
- Photo download/upload (Hi-Res) = 4 MB
- Music download and upload = 6 MB per music file
- 3G VoIP = 1 MB per minute
- 3G VoIP with Video = 8 MB per minute
- Online gaming = 150 MB per hour
Below are a couple of online calculators that can assist you to work out just how much data you use each week.
- Vodafone Data Calculator
- Optus Usage Calculator
- Telstra Usage Calculator