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Rubik's Cube (3 x 3)

57 mm (2.244 in)

Edge length

The original six-color twisty puzzle. Edge: 5.7 cm.

Published

How big is that?

57 mm is 67% of a credit card.

Rubik's Cube is the 9th smallest of the 39 Classic objects, and the 9th smallest of the 109 objects across all three SizeItUp games.

Closest in size from the other games: Archaeopteryx (Prehistoric Giants), 50 cm long.

Size comparison

Golf ballAA batteryRubik's Cube (3 x 3)Tennis ballBaseball

To scale, smallest to largest: Rubik's Cube in orange beside the Classic objects nearest in size, in teal.

ObjectSizevs Rubik's Cube
Golf ballA regulation ball for the game of golf.42.67 mm across75% of the size
AA batteryThe common cylindrical battery in remotes and toys.50.5 mm long89% of the size
Rubik's Cube (3 x 3)57 mm–
Tennis ballA regulation ball for professional tennis.67 mm across1.2× bigger
BaseballAn official Major League Baseball ball, red stitches and all.73.8 mm across1.3× bigger

In other units

Millimetres57
Centimetres5.7
Metres0.057
Inches2.244
Feet0.187

How it's measured

Edge length. Licensee product specification.

Sources

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Could you have guessed it by eye?

Rubik's Cube is one of the objects in Classic, a daily size comparison game: you stretch a shape to the size you think is right beside one you know.