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5ct Diamond (Emerald, 11.42×8.46mm, White) vs 3ct Diamond (Emerald, 9.64×7.14mm, White)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Diamond (11.42×8.46mm, emerald cut) appears 40% larger than 3ct Diamond (9.64×7.14mm, emerald cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

5ct Diamond (emerald cut)
vs
3ct Diamond (emerald cut)
white
 
white
11.42×8.46 mm 9.64×7.14 mm
actual size
Actual size of 5ct Diamond (emerald cut, 11.42×8.46mm, White color)   Actual size of 3ct Diamond (emerald cut, 9.64×7.14mm, White color)
 
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
White 5ct Diamond (emerald cut, 11.42×8.46mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
White 3ct Diamond (emerald cut, 9.64×7.14mm) 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
51% vs 43%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 5ct Diamond Emerald (11.42×8.46mm, White) and 3ct Diamond Emerald (9.64×7.14mm, 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.


5 Ct Diamond (Emerald) 3 Ct Diamond (Emerald)
11.42×8.46 mm vs 9.64×7.14 mm
89.85 mm²   64.01 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5ct Diamond (11.42×8.46mm, emerald cut)
Face-up size outline for 3ct Diamond (9.64×7.14mm, emerald cut)
5ct Diamond Emerald (11.42×8.46mm)
3ct Diamond Emerald (9.64×7.14mm)
Difference: 40% (25.84 mm²)
5ct Diamond (Emerald, 11.42×8.46mm) has approx. 40% more face-up area than 3ct Diamond (Emerald, 9.64×7.14mm).


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