Bella+Canvas vs Next Level: which size fits the same?

In tees, a Bella+Canvas L is closest to a Next Level L (the same around). In long sleeves, a Bella+Canvas L is closest to a Next Level L (1″ snugger).

Tees

Bella+Canvas and Next Level tees measure about the same at the same size (within ¾″ around). A Bella+Canvas L is closest to a Next Level L (the same around).

Bella+CanvasChest · lengthClosest Next LevelChest · lengthNext Level is
Bella+Canvas XS32¼″ · 26″Next Level XS34¼″ · 26″2″ roomier
Bella+Canvas S35¼″ · 27″Next Level XS34¼″ · 26″1″ snugger
Bella+Canvas M39¼″ · 27¾″Next Level M40¼″ · 27¾″1″ roomier
Bella+Canvas L43″ · 28¾″Next Level L43″ · 28¾″the same around
Bella+Canvas XL47″ · 29¾″Next Level XL47″ · 29¾″the same around
Bella+Canvas XXL51″ · 30¾″Next Level XXL51″ · 30¾″the same around
Bella+Canvas 3XL55″ · 31¾″Next Level 3XL55″ · 31¾″the same around

From Bella+Canvas: Bella+Canvas Unisex Jersey Short Sleeve Tee (3001), Bella+Canvas Unisex Triblend Short Sleeve Tee (3413), Bella+Canvas Unisex Heather CVC Short Sleeve Tee (3001CVC). From Next Level: Next Level Cotton Tee (3600), Next Level CVC Tee (6210). Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.

Long sleeves and layers

Bella+Canvas and Next Level long sleeves measure about the same at the same size (within ¾″ around). A Bella+Canvas L is closest to a Next Level L (1″ snugger).

Bella+CanvasChest · lengthClosest Next LevelChest · lengthNext Level is
Bella+Canvas XS32¼″ · 26″Next Level XS33¼″ · 26″1″ roomier
Bella+Canvas S35¼″ · 27″Next Level S36¼″ · 27″1″ roomier
Bella+Canvas M39¼″ · 27¾″Next Level M39¼″ · 27¾″the same around
Bella+Canvas L43″ · 28¾″Next Level L42¼″ · 28¾″1″ snugger
Bella+Canvas XL47″ · 29¾″Next Level XL46″ · 29¾″1″ snugger
Bella+Canvas XXL51″ · 30¾″Next Level XXL50″ · 30¾″1″ snugger
Bella+Canvas 3XL55″ · 31¾″Next Level 3XL54″ · 31¾″1″ snugger

From Bella+Canvas: Bella+Canvas Unisex Jersey Long Sleeve Tee (3501). From Next Level: Next Level Cotton Long Sleeve Tee (3601). Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.

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Garment measurements: the shirt itself, chest all the way around and length from shoulder to hem, from each brand's own chart or wholesale spec sheet, checked November 2026. Shirts with half or more cotton are shown as they come out of a dryer (about 2% less around and 4% shorter). Brands change their cuts, so check the shop's chart before you buy.