How Heavy Is a Tennis Ball?
a Tennis Ball weighs about
57.7 g (0.127 lb)
Typical range: 56 g – 59.4 g.
- a gallon of water3.78 kg
1 US gallon (3.785 412 L) of pure water at 4 °C
- an iPhone 160.17 kg
iPhone 16, Apple technical specifications
- a tennis ball0.0577 kg
standard Type 2 (medium) tennis ball, 56.0-59.4 grams
- a large egg0.05 kg
one USDA large egg, edible portion with the shell removed
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Put it in perspective
- About 1.2× a large egg
- About 2.9× an iPhone 16
- About 66× a gallon of water
Sources
[1] United States Tennis Association
2025 Friend at CourtStandard body
“MASS 56.0-59.4 grams 56.0-59.4 grams 56.0-59.4 grams 56.0-59.4 grams”
Value as published: 56.0-59.4 grams (1.975-2.095 oz.) · accessed 2026-11-11.
Last updated 2026-11-11.Report a correction (please include a source link).
Related objects
- a golf ball45.9 g (0.1012 lb)
- a baseball5.13 oz (0.145 kg)
- a hockey puck5.75 oz (0.163 kg)
- a softball6.75 oz (0.191 kg)
- a volleyball270 g (0.595 lb)
- a 10 oz boxing glove10 oz (0.2835 kg)
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tennis ball weigh?
a Tennis Ball weighs about 57.7 g (0.127 lb) — standard Type 2 (medium) tennis ball, 56.0-59.4 grams.
How much is a tennis ball in pounds and ounces?
0.127 lb, which is 2.04 oz. In metric terms: 0.0577 kg.
Is a tennis ball heavier than a large egg?
Yes. a Tennis Ball weighs about 57.7 g (0.127 lb), while a large egg is about 50 g (0.11 lb) — roughly 1.2×.
Where does this number come from?
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