16ct Sapphire (Cushion, 14.09×14.09mm, Blue) vs 17ct Sapphire (Cushion, 14.38×14.38mm, Blue)
Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 17ct Sapphire (14.38×14.38mm, cushion cut) appears 4% larger than 16ct Sapphire (14.09×14.09mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.
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Actual sizes of
16ct Sapphire Cushion (14.09×14.09mm, Blue)
and
17ct Sapphire Cushion (14.38×14.38mm, 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.
| 16 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) | 17 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) | |
| 14.09×14.09 mm | vs | 14.38×14.38 mm |
| 178.68 mm² | 186.11 mm² |
| 16ct Sapphire Cushion (14.09×14.09mm) | |
| 17ct Sapphire Cushion (14.38×14.38mm) | |
| Difference: 4% (7.43 mm²) |
17ct Sapphire Cushion (14.38×14.38mm) has approx. 4% more face-up area than 16ct Sapphire Cushion (14.09×14.09mm).
Popular comparisons:
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- 2ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 7.04 x 7.04) vs. 2ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 7.34 x 7.34)
- 4.13ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 9.91 x 7.48) vs. 4.57ct Sapphire (Oval, Blue, 11.31 x 8.15)
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- 0.77ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 5.13 x 5.13) vs. 1.03ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 5.41 x 5.37)
- 3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 9.5 x 8.5) vs. 3.5ct Sapphire (Cushion, Blue, 10 x 8)
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