A4 to A5 Conversion

A5 is exactly half of A4. Folding an A4 sheet in half gives you an A5 sheet. This is one of the most commonly used size conversions in printing.

A4 (Original)
A4
210 × 297 mm
8.3 × 11.7 in
A5 (Result)
A5
148 × 210 mm
5.8 × 8.3 in
📊 A4 vs A5 Quick Facts:
• Ratio: 2 A5 sheets = 1 A4 sheet
• Fold: A4 folded in half gives A5
• Scale Factor: 70.7%
• Uses: A4 for documents, A5 for notebooks & flyers

📏 Complete Dimensions

UnitA4A5
Millimetres210 × 297 mm148 × 210 mm
Centimetres21.0 × 29.7 cm14.8 × 21.0 cm
Inches8.3 × 11.7 in5.8 × 8.3 in
Pixels @ 72 DPI595 × 842 px420 × 595 px
Pixels @ 300 DPI2480 × 3508 px1748 × 2480 px
Pixels @ 600 DPI4961 × 7016 px3508 × 4961 px

🎨 Common Uses

  • A4: Letters, documents, magazines, forms, business reports
  • A5: Notebooks, flyers, invitations, small booklets, greeting cards

🔁 Related Conversions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is A5 half of A4? Yes — A5 is exactly half the area of A4.

How do I convert A4 to A5? Fold A4 in half, or scale down to 70.7% when printing.