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1.4ct Sapphire (Oval, 8.46×5.64mm, Light Violet) vs 1.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 6.4×6.4mm, Light Violet)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.4ct Sapphire (8.46×5.64mm, oval cut) appears 6% larger than 1.5ct Sapphire (6.4×6.4mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.4ct Sapphire (oval cut)
vs
1.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
light violet
 
light violet
8.46×5.64 mm 6.4×6.4 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.4ct Sapphire (oval cut, 8.46×5.64mm, Light Violet color)   Actual size of 1.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 6.4×6.4mm, Light Violet color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Light Violet 1.4ct Sapphire (oval cut, 8.46×5.64mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Light Violet 1.5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 6.4×6.4mm) 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 38%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.4ct Sapphire Oval (8.46×5.64mm, Light Violet) and 1.5ct Sapphire Cushion (6.4×6.4mm, Light Violet) 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.


1.4 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 1.5 Ct Sapphire (Cushion)
8.46×5.64 mm vs 6.4×6.4 mm
39.13 mm²   36.86 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.4ct Sapphire (8.46×5.64mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.5ct Sapphire (6.4×6.4mm, cushion cut)
1.4ct Sapphire Oval (8.46×5.64mm)
1.5ct Sapphire Cushion (6.4×6.4mm)
Difference: 6% (2.27 mm²)
1.4ct Sapphire (Oval, 8.46×5.64mm) has approx. 6% more face-up area than 1.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 6.4×6.4mm).


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