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1.6ct Sapphire (Oval, 8.85×5.9mm, Blue) vs 0.7ct Sapphire (Round, 5.31×5.31mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 1.6ct Sapphire (8.85×5.9mm, oval cut) appears 93% larger than 0.7ct Sapphire (5.31×5.31mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

1.6ct Sapphire (oval cut)
vs
 0.7ct Sapphire (round cut)
blue
 
blue
8.85×5.9 mm 5.31×5.31 mm
actual size
Actual size of 1.6ct Sapphire (oval cut, 8.85×5.9mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 0.7ct Sapphire (round cut, 5.31×5.31mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 1.6ct Sapphire (oval cut, 8.85×5.9mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 0.7ct Sapphire (round cut, 5.31×5.31mm) 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
 35% vs 32%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 1.6ct Sapphire Oval (8.85×5.9mm, Blue) and 0.7ct Sapphire Round (5.31×5.31mm, 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.

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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.


1.6 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 0.7 Ct Sapphire (Round)
8.85×5.9 mm vs 5.31×5.31 mm
42.82 mm²   22.15 mm²
Face-up size outline for 1.6ct Sapphire (8.85×5.9mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 0.7ct Sapphire (5.31×5.31mm, round cut)
1.6ct Sapphire Oval (8.85×5.9mm)
0.7ct Sapphire Round (5.31×5.31mm)
Difference: 93% (20.67 mm²)
1.6ct Sapphire (Oval, 8.85×5.9mm) has approx. 93% more face-up area than 0.7ct Sapphire (Round, 5.31×5.31mm).


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