T. rex vs Brachiosaurus
Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) is 930.8 cm (30'6") taller than Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE).
Size comparison: T. rex vs Brachiosaurus
9.31 m difference (30 ft 6.5 in). Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) is taller than Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE).
- Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE)Dinosaur
- 396.2 cm (13'0")
- Height at the hip of the specimen SUE: 13 ft; length more than 40 ft.
- Field Museum: SUE the T. rex
- Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton)Dinosaur
- 13.27 m (43'6")
- Height of the mounted Brachiosaurus brancai skeleton (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin), measured 1 June 2007: 13.27 m (43 ft 6 in).
- Guinness World Records: Tallest dinosaur skeleton mounted
The numbers
Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE) is 396.2 cm (13'0") (Height at the hip of the specimen SUE: 13 ft; length more than 40 ft), according to Field Museum: SUE the T. rex.
Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) is 13.27 m (43'6") (Height of the mounted Brachiosaurus brancai skeleton (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin), measured 1 June 2007: 13.27 m (43 ft 6 in)), according to Guinness World Records: Tallest dinosaur skeleton mounted.
That makes Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) 930.8 cm (30'6") taller than Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE), or 3.35 times its height.
Both are drawn to scale from the same ground line, so the difference on the board is exactly the difference in the numbers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is taller, Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE) or Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton)?
Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) is taller: 13.27 m (43'6") against 396.2 cm (13'0") for Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE).
How much taller is Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton) than Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE)?
930.8 cm (30'6"), or 3.35 times Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE)'s height. Figures come from Guinness World Records: Tallest dinosaur skeleton mounted and Field Museum: SUE the T. rex.
Sources
- Tyrannosaurus rex (SUE): Field Museum: SUE the T. rex (checked 19 September 2026)
- Brachiosaurus (Berlin skeleton): Guinness World Records: Tallest dinosaur skeleton mounted (checked 19 September 2026)
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