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2.6ct Diamond (Round, 8.94×8.94mm, White) vs 1.6ct Diamond (Round, 7.6×7.6mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 2.6ct Diamond (8.94×8.94mm, round cut) appears 38% larger than 1.6ct Diamond (7.6×7.6mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

2.6ct Diamond (round cut)
vs
 1.6ct Diamond (round cut)
white
 
white
8.94×8.94 mm 7.6×7.6 mm
actual size
Actual size of 2.6ct Diamond (round cut, 8.94×8.94mm, White color)   Actual size of 1.6ct Diamond (round cut, 7.6×7.6mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 2.6ct Diamond (round cut, 8.94×8.94mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 1.6ct Diamond (round cut, 7.6×7.6mm) 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
 53% vs 45%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 2.6ct Diamond Round (8.94×8.94mm, White) and 1.6ct Diamond Round (7.6×7.6mm, White) 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.


2.6 Ct Diamond (Round) 1.6 Ct Diamond (Round)
8.94×8.94 mm vs 7.6×7.6 mm
62.77 mm²   45.36 mm²
Face-up size outline for 2.6ct Diamond (8.94×8.94mm, round cut)
Face-up size outline for 1.6ct Diamond (7.6×7.6mm, round cut)
2.6ct Diamond Round (8.94×8.94mm)
1.6ct Diamond Round (7.6×7.6mm)
Difference: 38% (17.41 mm²)
2.6ct Diamond (Round, 8.94×8.94mm) has approx. 38% more face-up area than 1.6ct Diamond (Round, 7.6×7.6mm).


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