SortStack #2723 — 2033-11-22
By weight · Order from lightest to heaviest.
- An Etruscan shrew, the world's smallest mammal by mass 1.8 g
Its heart beats up to 1,500 times a minute, and it must eat about twice its body weight in insects every single day.
- A stick of butter 113 g
US butter sticks come in two shapes: the stubby 'Western' stick exists because West Coast dairies bought different molds.
- An iPhone 15 Pro 187 g
Its titanium frame is the same alloy grade used in spacecraft and joint implants, trimming heft from earlier steel models.
- An adult male African lion 190 kg
A lion's roar can be heard up to 8 km away, thanks to uniquely flat, square-shaped vocal folds.
- The Statue of Liberty 204 t
Her copper skin is only about as thick as two pennies; the green color is a patina that took roughly 30 years to develop.
- The London Eye observation wheel 2.1K t
It was meant to stand for just five years when it opened in 2000; instead it became the UK's most popular paid attraction.