
The screen size of mobile phones is always given in inches. One inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters. 6 inches is equivalent to 15.24 cm The size defines the screen diagonal of a mobile phone. The screen diagonal is the distance between two diagonally opposite corners of the mobile phone. Outside the English-speaking world, meters and centimeters are used to measure distances. One inch is 2.54 centimeters.
6 inches are 15.24 cm

The chart shows typical mobile phone sizes, starting with a screen diagonal of 4.4 inches up to the larger models with 6.5 inches. This way, you can better estimate the size ratios and see how a mobile phone with a diagonal of 6 inches, i.e., the equivalent of 15.24 centimeters, behaves in comparison to other mobile phone sizes.
Current mobile phones have displays between 4 inches and 7 inches
The typical screen sizes for mobile phones are between 4 and 7 inches. The following table shows some of the sizes of the most common mobile phones.
Mobile phone model | Screen diagonal | Width | Height |
---|---|---|---|
6.7 Inches | 8.3 cm | 14.8 cm | |
6.5 Inches | 8.1 cm | 14.4 cm | |
6.58 Inches | 8.2 cm | 14.6 cm | |
6.7 Inches | 8.3 cm | 14.8 cm | |
6 Inches | 7.5 cm | 13.3 cm |
How many cm is 6 inches?
6 inches is exactly 15.24 cm in the metric system.
Converter for all inch lengths for Mobile Phones
We have developed a converter that allows you to convert all common formats from inches to cm for Mobile Phones. In this calculator, we have preset your value to 6 inches (equivalent to 15.24 cm) by default.
6 Inches in Different Notations
Different spellings and abbreviations have become common for "inch." The following variants are known to us:
- 6″ in cm = 15.24 cm (centimeter)
- 6 in. in cm = 15.24 cm (centimeter)
- 6 inches in cm = 15.24 cm (centimeter)
Inch Conversion Formula
Admittedly, the conversion from inches to cm is not particularly complicated. If you multiply the 6 inches by the factor 2.54, you get the value in cm:
Length in cm = Length in inches × 2.54
In the concrete case:
15.24 cm = 6 inches × 2.54
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Last update on February 19, 2023
The pages of the 'Units of length' category were last editorially reviewed by Stefan Banse on February 19, 2023. They all correspond to the current status.
Previous changes on October 21, 2021
- November 5, 2020: Publication of the Length converter
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