Cannabis Size Guide - What sizes/volumes/weights does it come in?

Cannabis Size Guide - What sizes/volumes/weights does it come in?

Cannabis size comparison — 5 piles labeled 1g, 3.5g, 7g, 28g, 448g

1g Mylar Bags (Gram)

1g bags are ideal for pre-rolls, concentrate samples, and single-dose products | Also known as: G, Dime

Digital scale showing 1 gram of cannabis

3.5g Mylar Bags (Eighth) — The Industry Standard

The 3.5g mylar bag is by far the most popular cannabis packaging size in the U.S. The widest variety of premium designs, finishes, and branded collections. Best for: premium flower, branded retail, dispensary staples | Also known as: Slice, Cut

Pocket scale showing 3.5 grams of cannabis

7g Mylar Bags (Quarter)

7g bags are designed for quarter-ounce products appealing to regular consumers who buy in larger quantities. Best for: value-focused consumers, brands building loyalty through bulk savings | Also known as: Quad

Kitchen scale showing 7 grams of cannabis

28g Mylar Bags (Oz)

28g bags hold a full ounce — popular with premium brands and medical dispensaries catering to patients who prefer buying in bulk | Also known as: Zip, O

Hand scale showing a mylar bag of cannabis weighing 28 grams

1 Pound Bags (Whole Unit)

1 lb bags are for cultivators, wholesale operations, and large-scale bulk storage. Contains 16 ounces, 448g. Units direct from farmer are often weighed at 454g | Also known as: P, Elbow, Pack

Triple beam balance scale with a turkey bag holding one pound of cannabis

How to Choose

Start with your best-selling quantity. Offer multiple sizes to increase average transaction value. Browse all sizes: 1g | 3.5g | 7g | 28g | 1 lb

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