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4ct Ruby (Pear, 13.18×7.94mm, Red) vs 1.2ct Ruby (Pear, 8.83×5.32mm, Red)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 4ct Ruby (13.18×7.94mm, pear cut) appears 2.2 times larger than 1.2ct Ruby (8.83×5.32mm, pear cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

4ct Ruby (pear cut)
vs
1.2ct Ruby (pear cut)
red
 
red
13.18×7.94 mm 8.83×5.32 mm
actual size
Actual size of 4ct Ruby (pear cut, 13.18×7.94mm, Red color)   Actual size of 1.2ct Ruby (pear cut, 8.83×5.32mm, Red color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Red 4ct Ruby (pear cut, 13.18×7.94mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Red 1.2ct Ruby (pear cut, 8.83×5.32mm) 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
47% vs 32%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 4ct Ruby Pear (13.18×7.94mm, Red) and 1.2ct Ruby Pear (8.83×5.32mm, 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.


4 Ct Ruby (Pear) 1.2 Ct Ruby (Pear)
13.18×7.94 mm vs 8.83×5.32 mm
76.39 mm²   34.29 mm²
Face-up size outline for 4ct Ruby (13.18×7.94mm, pear cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.2ct Ruby (8.83×5.32mm, pear cut)
4ct Ruby Pear (13.18×7.94mm)
1.2ct Ruby Pear (8.83×5.32mm)
Difference: 123% (42.1 mm²)
4ct Ruby (Pear, 13.18×7.94mm) has approx. 123% more face-up area than 1.2ct Ruby (Pear, 8.83×5.32mm). In other words, it's 2.23x larger.


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