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4ct Sapphire (Oval, 11×9mm, Dark Blue) vs 11ct Sapphire (Oval, 16×13mm, Dark Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 11ct Sapphire (16×13mm, oval cut) appears 2.1 times larger than 4ct Sapphire (11×9mm, oval cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

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11ct Sapphire (oval cut)
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11×9 mm 16×13 mm
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Actual size of 4ct Sapphire (oval cut, 11×9mm, Dark Blue color)   Actual size of 11ct Sapphire (oval cut, 16×13mm, Dark Blue color)
 
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Dark Blue 4ct Sapphire (oval cut, 11×9mm) on a left ring and finger
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Dark Blue 11ct Sapphire (oval cut, 16×13mm) on a right ring and finger
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Actual sizes of 4ct Sapphire Oval (11×9mm, Dark Blue) and 11ct Sapphire Oval (16×13mm, Dark 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.


4 Ct Sapphire (Oval) 11 Ct Sapphire (Oval)
11×9 mm vs 16×13 mm
81.18 mm²   170.56 mm²
Face-up size outline for 11ct Sapphire (16×13mm, oval cut)
Face-up size outline for 4ct Sapphire (11×9mm, oval cut)
4ct Sapphire Oval (11×9mm)
11ct Sapphire Oval (16×13mm)
Difference: 110% (89.38 mm²)
11ct Sapphire Oval (16×13mm) has approx. 110% more face-up area than 4ct Sapphire Oval (11×9mm). In other words, it's 2.1x larger.


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