H&M to Zara Size Conversion (Men's)
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements in centimeters, with about 2 cm closest-match distance.
Wondering what your H&M size is at Zara? Because the same label means different body measurements at each brand, we convert men's sizes through real measurements (in cm) rather than guessing label-to-label. Pick your H&M size to see the closest Zara size.
mezu covers tops and bottoms for Zara, H&M, Mango, and Uniqlo in the current live pair set; it does not cover shoes or dresses.
Medium-confidence data · Last verified 2026-06-27
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Closest match: M in Zara
Very closeWithin 2 cm on chest.
You're between M and L; check both if you prefer a slimmer or looser fit.
Based on H&M & Zara charts (cm) · Last verified 2026-06-27 · 11 sourcesView sourcesMeasurement check
- Chest98 cm98 cm (38.5 in) → 96 cm96 cm (38 in)
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H&M vs Zara fit comparison
Based on shared labels in the published charts, these are the clearest measurement differences for men's sizing. Use the conversion table because individual size matches can still shift.
- tops: For shared tops labels, Zara measures about 5 cm smaller than H&M in chest.
- bottoms: For shared bottoms labels, Zara measures about 6 cm smaller than H&M in waist.
H&M → Zara tops (men's)
| H&M | Zara | Fit | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | S | Approximate | 82 cm82 cm (32.5 in) |
| S | S | Exact match | 90 cm90 cm (35.5 in) |
| M | M | Very close | 98 cm98 cm (38.5 in) |
| L | XL | Exact match | 106 cm106 cm (41.5 in) |
| XL | XXL | Very close | 114 cm114 cm (45 in) |
| XXL | XXL | Approximate | 122 cm122 cm (48 in) |
H&M → Zara bottoms (men's)
| H&M | Zara | Fit | Waist |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | S | Approximate | 72 cm72 cm (28.5 in) |
| S | S | Exact match | 78 cm78 cm (30.5 in) |
| M | L | Exact match | 86 cm86 cm (34 in) |
| L | XL | Very close | 94 cm94 cm (37 in) |
| XL | XL | Approximate | 102 cm102 cm (40 in) |
| XXL | XL | Approximate | 110 cm110 cm (43.5 in) |
Frequently asked questions
What size am I at Zara if I wear M at H&M?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. Use Zara M as the starting point, then compare your own measurements before buying.
Should I size up or down from H&M to Zara?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. For this size, start with the same Zara label rather than sizing up or down automatically. If you are between measurements, choose based on the garment cut and return policy.
Is H&M M the same as Zara M?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. The label matches in this example, but the recommendation still comes from centimeters, not label equivalence. Treat the result as a closest match, not a promise that every style fits identically.
Does H&M run smaller than Zara for men's tops?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. For shared tops labels, Zara measures about 5 cm smaller than H&M in chest, so use the measured match instead of assuming both brands cut the label the same way.
Is the H&M to Zara conversion different for tops and bottoms?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. Tops and bottoms are calculated separately because tops prioritize bust or chest measurements while bottoms prioritize waist and, for women's charts, hips. Use the category that matches the garment you are buying.
How does mezu convert H&M sizes to Zara?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. Mezu maps the H&M size to body measurements in centimeters, then finds the nearest Zara size by those measurements instead of copying labels directly.
How accurate is the H&M to Zara size conversion?
For men's tops, H&M M is closest to Zara M by body measurements, with about 2 cm closest-match distance across the compared measurements. This is a medium-confidence estimate from cited size-chart data, not a fit guarantee. Accuracy depends on the cited charts staying current and on how a specific garment is cut, so measure yourself and check the retailer's latest guide before ordering.
Measurement basis
Sources & method
This page compares the visible brand charts through body measurements in centimeters, then treats the result as the closest match rather than a guaranteed fit.
- ConfidenceMedium-confidence data
- Last checked2026-06-27
- Rendered chartsTops + Bottoms
Sizes remain approximate because brand charts, garment cuts, fabrics, and collection updates can change how a piece fits.
Sources
- H&M official sizing page (www2.hm.com)
H&M corroborating sources (size-charts.com)2
- H&M corroborating source (sizecharter.com)
- H&M corroborating source (sizedepo.com)
- Zara official sizing page (zara.com)
- Zara corroborating source (size.ly)
- Zara corroborating source (size-charts.com)
Zara corroborating sources (sizecharter.com)2
Sizes are approximate. Brand size charts change between collections and fit varies by garment. Measure yourself and check the retailer's size guide and returns policy before buying.