1:48 Scale to 1:72 Scale Conversion
To convert a model dimension from 1:48 Scale to 1:72 Scale, multiply it by 0.6667 (48 ÷ 72). The result is a smaller model — every length, width, and height changes by the same factor.
Conversion Chart
| 1:48 Scale size (mm) | 1:72 Scale size (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1 mm | 0.67 mm |
| 2 mm | 1.33 mm |
| 5 mm | 3.33 mm |
| 10 mm | 6.67 mm |
| 20 mm | 13.33 mm |
| 50 mm | 33.33 mm |
| 100 mm | 66.67 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert 1:48 Scale to 1:72 Scale?
Multiply any 1:48 Scale model dimension by 0.6667 to get the 1:72 Scale dimension. This works because 1:48 Scale is 1:48 and 1:72 Scale is 1:72, so the factor is 48 ÷ 72 = 0.6667.
Is 1:72 Scale bigger or smaller than 1:48 Scale?
1:72 Scale models are smaller: the same subject is only 0.6667× the size in each dimension compared to 1:48 Scale.
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