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15ct Ruby (Emerald, 15.75×11.67mm, Red) vs 5ct Ruby (Emerald, 10.92×8.09mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 15ct Ruby (15.75×11.67mm, emerald cut) appears 2.1 times larger than 5ct Ruby (10.92×8.09mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

15ct Ruby (emerald cut)
vs
5ct Ruby (emerald cut)
red
 
red
15.75×11.67 mm 10.92×8.09 mm
actual size
Actual size of 15ct Ruby (emerald cut, 15.75×11.67mm, Red color)   Actual size of 5ct Ruby (emerald cut, 10.92×8.09mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 15ct Ruby (emerald cut, 15.75×11.67mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 5ct Ruby (emerald cut, 10.92×8.09mm) 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
70% vs 48%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 15ct Ruby Emerald (15.75×11.67mm, Red) and 5ct Ruby Emerald (10.92×8.09mm, Red) 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.


15 Ct Ruby (Emerald) 5 Ct Ruby (Emerald)
15.75×11.67 mm vs 10.92×8.09 mm
170.94 mm²   82.16 mm²
Face-up size outline for 15ct Ruby (15.75×11.67mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 5ct Ruby (10.92×8.09mm, emerald cut)
15ct Ruby Emerald (15.75×11.67mm)
5ct Ruby Emerald (10.92×8.09mm)
Difference: 108% (88.78 mm²)
15ct Ruby (Emerald, 15.75×11.67mm) has approx. 108% more face-up area than 5ct Ruby (Emerald, 10.92×8.09mm). In other words, it's 2.08x larger.


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