Uniqlo vs Zara

How the sizing compares

Zara outerwear pieces run smaller than Uniqlo — about 6.8cm tighter at the same letter size. If you wear a medium at Uniqlo, consider sizing up at Zara.

Size conversion

outerwear · chest
UniqloZara
XXS · 81cmXS · 84cm
XS · 84cmXS · 84cm
S · 92cmM · 92cm
M · 100cmL · 98cm
L · 108cmXL · 104cm
XL · 116cmXL · 104cm
XXL · 124cmXL · 104cm

Zara outerwear pieces run smaller than Uniqlo — about 6.8cm tighter at the same letter size. If you wear a medium at Uniqlo, consider sizing up at Zara.

tops · chest
UniqloZara
XXS · 76.5cmXS · 80cm
XS · 81.5cmXS · 80cm
S · 86.5cmM · 88cm
M · 91.5cmL · 94cm
L · 96.5cmL · 94cm
XL · 101.5cmXL · 100cm
XXL · 106.5cmXL · 100cm
XXXL · 112cmXL · 100cm

Zara tops run smaller than Uniqlo — about 2.3cm tighter at the same letter size. If you wear a medium at Uniqlo, consider sizing up at Zara.

dresses · chest
UniqloZara
XXS · 76.5cmXS · 80cm
XS · 81.5cmXS · 80cm
S · 86.5cmM · 88cm
M · 91.5cmL · 94cm
L · 96.5cmL · 94cm
XL · 101.5cmXL · 100cm
XXL · 106.5cmXL · 100cm
XXXL · 112cmXL · 100cm

Zara dresses run smaller than Uniqlo — about 2.3cm tighter at the same letter size. If you wear a medium at Uniqlo, consider sizing up at Zara.

bottoms · waist
UniqloZara
XXS · 57.25cmXS · 62cm
XS · 62cmXS · 62cm
S · 67.5cmS · 66cm
M · 72.25cmM · 70cm
L · 76cmL · 76cm
XL · 81cmXL · 82cm
XXL · 86cmXL · 82cm
XXXL · 91cmXL · 82cm

Uniqlo and Zara cut their bottoms almost identically — the same letter size lands within a centimetre on the body. Take your usual size in either.

Mapped on the primary measurement from each brand's real size chart — a starting point. For a read tuned to your full proportions, build your size on either brand below.

Uniqlo vs Zara — common questions

Is Uniqlo sized like Zara?

Zara outerwear pieces run smaller than Uniqlo — about 6.8cm tighter at the same letter size. If you wear a medium at Uniqlo, consider sizing up at Zara.

Does Uniqlo run bigger than Zara?

Yes — Uniqlo runs bigger. Zara is cut about 7cm tighter at the same letter, so size up moving from Uniqlo to Zara.

If I wear a medium in Uniqlo, what size am I in Zara?

A medium in Uniqlo maps closest to size L in Zara on their outerwear chart (100cm vs 98cm on the primary measurement). It's a starting point — build your exact size for a read tuned to your full proportions.

Full Uniqlo sizing guide →Full Zara sizing guide →