0.2ct Ruby (Round, 3.5×3.5mm, Red) vs 1ct Ruby (Round, 5.98×5.98mm, Red)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1ct Ruby (5.98×5.98mm, round cut) appears 2.9 times larger than 0.2ct Ruby (3.5×3.5mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring:
Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.2ct Ruby Round (3.5×3.5mm, Red)
and
1ct Ruby Round (5.98×5.98mm, Red)
as they would appear on a ring and finger.
Adjust the ring and finger size to get an idea of how these gemstones would look on your finger.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
The face-up size depends on the shape of the gem, its weight and the proportions of the cut. Face-up area is a measure of the size of the gem when viewed from above (as set in a ring).
It tells you how big the gem is at the girdle plane.
| 0.2 Ct Ruby (Round) | 1 Ct Ruby (Round) | |
| 3.5×3.5 mm | vs | 5.98×5.98 mm |
| 9.62 mm² | 28.09 mm² |
| 0.2ct Ruby Round (3.5×3.5mm) | |
| 1ct Ruby Round (5.98×5.98mm) | |
| Difference: 192% (18.47 mm²) |
1ct Ruby (Round, 5.98×5.98mm) has approx. 192% more face-up area than 0.2ct Ruby (Round, 3.5×3.5mm). In other words, it's 2.92x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 0.5ct Emerald (Round, Green, 5.41 x 5.41)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 0.2ct Ruby (Pear, Red, 4.86 x 2.93)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 1ct Emerald (Cushion, Green, 6.37 x 6.37)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 0.05ct Diamond (Round, White, 2.39 x 2.39)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 1.2ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.91 x 6.91)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 0.15ct Beryl (Round, Dark Red, 3.62 x 3.62)
- 0.2ct Ruby (Round, Red, 3.5 x 3.5) vs. 1ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 5.83 x 5.83)
Use the simulator on this page to play around with different ring and finger configurations.