0.1ct Diamond (Oval, 3.77×2.51mm, White) vs 0.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 6×4mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 0.5ct Sapphire (6×4mm, oval cut) appears 2.5 times larger than 0.1ct Diamond (3.77×2.51mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 3.77×2.51 mm | 6×4 mm | |
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Actual size is set for screen
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.1ct Diamond Oval (3.77×2.51mm, White)
and
0.5ct Sapphire Oval (6×4mm, 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.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Face-up Size
All things being equal, Sapphire will face-up smaller than Diamond for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(4 vs. 3.52 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Diamond of the same size). Face-up size also depends heavily on 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.
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.
| 0.1 Ct Diamond (Oval) | 0.5 Ct Sapphire (Oval) | |
| 3.77×2.51 mm | vs | 6×4 mm |
| 7.76 mm² | 19.68 mm² |
| 0.1ct Diamond Oval (3.77×2.51mm) | |
| 0.5ct Sapphire Oval (6×4mm) | |
| Difference: 154% (11.92 mm²) |
0.5ct Sapphire (Oval, 6×4mm) has approx. 154% more face-up area than 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, 3.77×2.51mm). In other words, it's 2.54x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 0.15ct Diamond (Oval, White, 4.31 x 2.87)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 0.15ct Diamond (Round, White, 3.45 x 3.45)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 0.1ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 3.51 x 2.34)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 1ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 6.68 x 4.95)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 0.16ct Diamond (Oval, White, 4.41 x 2.94)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 1.45ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 8.57 x 5.71)
- 0.1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 3.77 x 2.51) vs. 1ct Diamond (Oval, White, 8.12 x 5.41)