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1.25ct Diamond (Marquise, 11.18×5.59mm, White) vs 1.5ct Diamond (Pear, 10.36×6.24mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.5ct Diamond (10.36×6.24mm, pear cut) appears 6% larger than 1.25ct Diamond (11.18×5.59mm, marquise cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.25ct Diamond (marquise cut)
vs
 1.5ct Diamond (pear cut)
white
 
white
11.18×5.59 mm 10.36×6.24 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.25ct Diamond (marquise cut, 11.18×5.59mm, White color)   Actual size of 1.5ct Diamond (pear cut, 10.36×6.24mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 1.25ct Diamond (marquise cut, 11.18×5.59mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 1.5ct Diamond (pear cut, 10.36×6.24mm) 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
 34% vs 37%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.25ct Diamond Marquise (11.18×5.59mm, White) and 1.5ct Diamond Pear (10.36×6.24mm, 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.

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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.


1.25 Ct Diamond (Marquise) 1.5 Ct Diamond (Pear)
11.18×5.59 mm vs 10.36×6.24 mm
44.37 mm²   47.19 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.5ct Diamond (10.36×6.24mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.25ct Diamond (11.18×5.59mm, marquise cut)
1.25ct Diamond Marquise (11.18×5.59mm)
1.5ct Diamond Pear (10.36×6.24mm)
Difference: 6% (2.82 mm²)
1.5ct Diamond (Pear, 10.36×6.24mm) has approx. 6% more face-up area than 1.25ct Diamond (Marquise, 11.18×5.59mm).


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