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20ct Diamond (Marquise, 28.2×14.1mm, White) vs 2.5ct Diamond (Marquise, 14.1×7.05mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 20ct Diamond (28.2×14.1mm, marquise cut) appears 4 times larger than 2.5ct Diamond (14.1×7.05mm, marquise cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

20ct Diamond (marquise cut)
vs
2.5ct Diamond (marquise cut)
white
 
white
28.2×14.1 mm 14.1×7.05 mm
actual size
Actual size of 20ct Diamond (marquise cut, 28.2×14.1mm, White color)   Actual size of 2.5ct Diamond (marquise cut, 14.1×7.05mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 20ct Diamond (marquise cut, 28.2×14.1mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 2.5ct Diamond (marquise cut, 14.1×7.05mm) 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
84% vs 42%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 20ct Diamond Marquise (28.2×14.1mm, White) and 2.5ct Diamond Marquise (14.1×7.05mm, White) 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.


20 Ct Diamond (Marquise) 2.5 Ct Diamond (Marquise)
28.2×14.1 mm vs 14.1×7.05 mm
282.31 mm²   70.58 mm²
Face-up size outline for 20ct Diamond (28.2×14.1mm, marquise cut)
Face-up size outline for 2.5ct Diamond (14.1×7.05mm, marquise cut)
20ct Diamond Marquise (28.2×14.1mm)
2.5ct Diamond Marquise (14.1×7.05mm)
Difference: 300% (211.73 mm²)
20ct Diamond (Marquise, 28.2×14.1mm) has approx. 300% more face-up area than 2.5ct Diamond (Marquise, 14.1×7.05mm). In other words, it's 4x larger.


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