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2.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 10.26×6.84mm, Blue) vs 1ct Sapphire (Cushion, 5.59×5.59mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.5ct Sapphire (10.26×6.84mm, oval cut) appears 2.1 times larger than 1ct Sapphire (5.59×5.59mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2.5ct Sapphire (oval cut)
vs
 1ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
blue
 
blue
10.26×6.84 mm 5.59×5.59 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2.5ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.26×6.84mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 1ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 5.59×5.59mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 2.5ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.26×6.84mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 1ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 5.59×5.59mm) 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
 41% vs 34%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2.5ct Sapphire Oval (10.26×6.84mm, Blue) and 1ct Sapphire Cushion (5.59×5.59mm, 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.


2.5 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 1 Ct Sapphire (Cushion)
10.26×6.84 mm vs 5.59×5.59 mm
57.55 mm²   28.12 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2.5ct Sapphire (10.26×6.84mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 1ct Sapphire (5.59×5.59mm, cushion cut)
2.5ct Sapphire Oval (10.26×6.84mm)
1ct Sapphire Cushion (5.59×5.59mm)
Difference: 105% (29.43 mm²)
2.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 10.26×6.84mm) has approx. 105% more face-up area than 1ct Sapphire (Cushion, 5.59×5.59mm). In other words, it's 2.05x larger.


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