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5.7ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.99×9.99mm, Blue) vs 5.6ct Sapphire (Round, 10.62×10.62mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5.7ct Sapphire (9.99×9.99mm, cushion cut) appears 1% larger than 5.6ct Sapphire (10.62×10.62mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

5.7ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
vs
 5.6ct Sapphire (round cut)
blue
 
blue
9.99×9.99 mm 10.62×10.62 mm
actual size
Actual size of 5.7ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 9.99×9.99mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 5.6ct Sapphire (round cut, 10.62×10.62mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 5.7ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 9.99×9.99mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 5.6ct Sapphire (round cut, 10.62×10.62mm) 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
 60% vs 63%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 5.7ct Sapphire Cushion (9.99×9.99mm, Blue) and 5.6ct Sapphire Round (10.62×10.62mm, 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.


5.7 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) 5.6 Ct Sapphire (Round)
9.99×9.99 mm vs 10.62×10.62 mm
89.82 mm²   88.58 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5.7ct Sapphire (9.99×9.99mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 5.6ct Sapphire (10.62×10.62mm, round cut)
5.7ct Sapphire Cushion (9.99×9.99mm)
5.6ct Sapphire Round (10.62×10.62mm)
Difference: 1% (1.24 mm²)
5.7ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.99×9.99mm) has approx. 1% more face-up area than 5.6ct Sapphire (Round, 10.62×10.62mm).


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