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2ct Sapphire (Oval, 9.53×6.35mm, Blue) vs 3ct Sapphire (Oval, 10.91×7.27mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3ct Sapphire (10.91×7.27mm, oval cut) appears 31% larger than 2ct Sapphire (9.53×6.35mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger. 

2ct Sapphire (oval cut)
vs
3ct Sapphire (oval cut)
blue
 
blue
9.53×6.35 mm 10.91×7.27 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2ct Sapphire (oval cut, 9.53×6.35mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 3ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.91×7.27mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 2ct Sapphire (oval cut, 9.53×6.35mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 3ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10.91×7.27mm) 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
38% vs 44%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2ct Sapphire Oval (9.53×6.35mm, Blue) and 3ct Sapphire Oval (10.91×7.27mm, 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 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 3 Ct Sapphire (Oval)
9.53×6.35 mm vs 10.91×7.27 mm
49.62 mm²   65.04 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3ct Sapphire (10.91×7.27mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 2ct Sapphire (9.53×6.35mm, oval cut)
2ct Sapphire Oval (9.53×6.35mm)
3ct Sapphire Oval (10.91×7.27mm)
Difference: 31% (15.42 mm²)
3ct Sapphire (Oval, 10.91×7.27mm) has approx. 31% more face-up area than 2ct Sapphire (Oval, 9.53×6.35mm).


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