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3.4ct Sapphire (Cushion, 8.41×8.41mm, Blue) vs 3.85ct Sapphire (Oval, 10×8mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 3.85ct Sapphire (10×8mm, oval cut) appears 3% larger than 3.4ct Sapphire (8.41×8.41mm, cushion cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

3.4ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
vs
 3.85ct Sapphire (oval cut)
blue
 
blue
8.41×8.41 mm 10×8 mm
actual size
Actual size of 3.4ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 8.41×8.41mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 3.85ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10×8mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 3.4ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 8.41×8.41mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 3.85ct Sapphire (oval cut, 10×8mm) 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
 50% vs 48%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 3.4ct Sapphire Cushion (8.41×8.41mm, Blue) and 3.85ct Sapphire Oval (10×8mm, 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.


3.4 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) 3.85 Ct Sapphire (Oval)
8.41×8.41 mm vs 10×8 mm
63.66 mm²   65.6 mm²
Face-up size outline for 3.85ct Sapphire (10×8mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 3.4ct Sapphire (8.41×8.41mm, cushion cut)
3.4ct Sapphire Cushion (8.41×8.41mm)
3.85ct Sapphire Oval (10×8mm)
Difference: 3% (1.94 mm²)
3.85ct Sapphire (Oval, 10×8mm) has approx. 3% more face-up area than 3.4ct Sapphire (Cushion, 8.41×8.41mm).


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