5.5ct Sapphire (Round, 10.55×10.55mm, Blue) vs 5.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.87×9.87mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5.5ct Sapphire (9.87×9.87mm, cushion cut) appears 0.3% larger than 5.5ct Sapphire (10.55×10.55mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 10.55×10.55 mm | 9.87×9.87 mm | |
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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
5.5ct Sapphire Round (10.55×10.55mm, Blue)
and
5.5ct Sapphire Cushion (9.87×9.87mm, 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.
Where to buy?
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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.
| 5.5 Ct Sapphire (Round) | 5.5 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) | |
| 10.55×10.55 mm | vs | 9.87×9.87 mm |
| 87.42 mm² | 87.68 mm² |
| 5.5ct Sapphire Round (10.55×10.55mm) | |
| 5.5ct Sapphire Cushion (9.87×9.87mm) | |
| Difference: 0.3% (0.26 mm²) |
5.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.87×9.87mm) has approx. 0.3% more face-up area than 5.5ct Sapphire (Round, 10.55×10.55mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 2ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 7.53 x 7.53) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 1ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 6.5 x 6.5) vs. 1ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 6 x 6)
- 5.55ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 10.58 x 10.58) vs. 9ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 11.63 x 11.63)
- 1ct Sapphire (Round, Blue, 5.98 x 5.98) vs. 1ct Diamond (Round, White, 6.5 x 6.5)