This scale is small enough to hold in one hand. Containing no plug socket, the scale works on batteries only (two AAA, included).

Taylor Electronic Diet Scale

• Increments: 0.001 oz. / 0.01g
• Max capacity: 16 oz. / 500g
• Storage lid inverts for use as larger weighing platform
• Compact--fits in pocket or briefcase

Size of stainless weighing platform 2.1" wide x 2.45" deep
Overall scale size 2.45" wide x 4.4" deep x 0.63" high