What is a good size for clickable area on mobile devices?

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I am looking for some guidelines or suggestion, on what is a "good" size for clickable elements when developing for mobile devices?

score 3 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:23

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the common resolution for smart phones like iphone is 320x480.

so maybe go for the size of a finger , like about 44x44.

look here minimum-sensible-button-size-on-iphone

edited May 23 '17 at 12:23

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answered Jan 02 '11 at 15:09

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is this 44x44 pt in CSS? (not PX)? – Capuchin May 06 '16 at 11:04

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Jan 23 '11 at 18:10

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If the mobile device is not touch sensitive (using stylus) then visible 5mm x 5mm can be fine. Exact pixel values depends on the displays dpi (dot per inch) parameter

answered Jan 23 '11 at 18:10

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What is a good size for clickable area on mobile devices?

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