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12ct Sapphire (Oval, 16×12mm, Dark Blue) vs 6.49ct Sapphire (Oval, 14.12×9.41mm, Dark Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 12ct Sapphire (16×12mm, oval cut) appears 45% larger than 6.49ct Sapphire (14.12×9.41mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

12ct Sapphire (oval cut)
vs
6.49ct Sapphire (oval cut)
dark blue
 
dark blue
16×12 mm 14.12×9.41 mm
actual size
Actual size of 12ct Sapphire (oval cut, 16×12mm, Dark Blue color)   Actual size of 6.49ct Sapphire (oval cut, 14.12×9.41mm, Dark Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Dark Blue 12ct Sapphire (oval cut, 16×12mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Dark Blue 6.49ct Sapphire (oval cut, 14.12×9.41mm) on a right ring and finger
Your settings
Ring
Gold
Skin tone
Light
Ring diameter
16.9 mm
Ring width
3.0 mm
Finger length
64 mm
Finger coverage
72% vs 56%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 12ct Sapphire Oval (16×12mm, Dark Blue) and 6.49ct Sapphire Oval (14.12×9.41mm, Dark Blue) 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.

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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.


12 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 6.49 Ct Sapphire (Oval)
16×12 mm vs 14.12×9.41 mm
157.44 mm²   108.95 mm²
Face-up size outline for 12ct Sapphire (16×12mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 6.49ct Sapphire (14.12×9.41mm, oval cut)
12ct Sapphire Oval (16×12mm)
6.49ct Sapphire Oval (14.12×9.41mm)
Difference: 45% (48.49 mm²)
12ct Sapphire (Oval, 16×12mm) has approx. 45% more face-up area than 6.49ct Sapphire (Oval, 14.12×9.41mm).


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