Data Usage Reference Table Print
 
 

The examples below provide a general guideline for the amount of data used per service:

 
  • Text sent / received (via instant Messaging App)
10K
  • Photo sent / received (via instant Messaging App)
90KB
  • Voice Message sent / received (via instant Messaging App)
40K
  • 1 minute of streaming music (320K)
2.5MB
  • 1 minute of streaming SD video
9MB
  • 1 minute of streaming HD video
15MB
  • 1 email (text only)
15KB
  • 1 email (with attachment)
300KB
  • 1 web page
1MB
  • Social media post with photo uploaded
500KB
  • 1 app / game / song
4MB
  
  

Note: Data usage varies per device. 1MB = 1,024KB; 1GB = 1,024MB