0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, 5.36×3.97mm, Green) vs 5ct Diamond (Baguette, 12.36×8.24mm, White)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Diamond (12.36×8.24mm, baguette cut) appears 5.2 times larger than 0.4ct Emerald (5.36×3.97mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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| 5.36×3.97 mm | 12.36×8.24 mm | |
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Actual sizes of
0.4ct Emerald Emerald (5.36×3.97mm, Green)
and
5ct Diamond Baguette (12.36×8.24mm, 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?
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Face-up Size
All things being equal, Diamond will face-up smaller than Emerald for a given
carat weight, because it has higher specific gravity
(3.52 vs. 2.72 - this means it's "heavier" compared to Emerald 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.
| 0.4 Ct Emerald (Emerald) | 5 Ct Diamond (Baguette) | |
| 5.36×3.97 mm | vs | 12.36×8.24 mm |
| 19.79 mm² | 101.85 mm² |
| 0.4ct Emerald Emerald (5.36×3.97mm) | |
| 5ct Diamond Baguette (12.36×8.24mm) | |
| Difference: 415% (82.06 mm²) |
5ct Diamond (Baguette, 12.36×8.24mm) has approx. 415% more face-up area than 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, 5.36×3.97mm). In other words, it's 5.15x larger.
Popular comparisons:
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 0.25ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 4.59 x 3.4)
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 0.8ct Emerald (Round, Green, 6.33 x 6.33)
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 2ct Emerald (Baguette, Green, 9.96 x 6.64)
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 0.4ct Emerald (Baguette, Green, 5.82 x 3.88)
- 0.4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 5.36 x 3.97) vs. 0.5ct Diamond (Round, White, 5.16 x 5.16)
- 30ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 22.61 x 16.75) vs. 5ct Ruby (Emerald, Red, 10.92 x 8.09)
- 3ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 10.5 x 7.78) vs. 4ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 11.56 x 8.56)