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Studies by the MIT Touch Lab suggests that 10mm x 10mm is the best minimum size for buttons due to the average size of fingertips. Designing buttons must not only be pleasing to the eye, but they also need to make tactile sense for the user.
- How big should buttons be on mobile?
- What are standard button sizes?
- How small can a button be on mobile?
- How big should buttons be iOS?
How big should buttons be on mobile?
Studies by the MIT Touch Lab suggest that 10mm × 10mm is the best minimum size for buttons on mobile due to the average size of fingertips.
What are standard button sizes?
What is the most popular button size? Historically, 2.25 inch and 3 inch round buttons are the most popular size, and are typically used for political campaigns and causes. Our most popular button size is 1 inch round, and we're actually credited for repopularizing 1 inch buttons in the 1990s.
How small can a button be on mobile?
The highest accuracy was found with buttons between 42-72 pixels. This means that 42 pixels is the minimum and 72 pixels is the maximum button size that's most optimal for users. The most preferred button size was 60 pixels, which is about the middle of the range.
How big should buttons be iOS?
Buttons are by default dynamic in width and are dependent on the container they are placed in, but they can also be set to a fixed width and height. A touch area of a button should not be less than 44pt.
