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5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.56×9.56mm, Blue) vs 5ct Sapphire (Round, 10.22×10.22mm, Blue)


Quick summary: When looked from above (face-up position), 5ct Sapphire (9.56×9.56mm, cushion cut) appears 0.3% larger than 5ct Sapphire (10.22×10.22mm, round cut). See below how they compare side-by-side on a ring and finger.

5ct Sapphire (cushion cut)
vs
 5ct Sapphire (round cut)
blue
 
blue
9.56×9.56 mm 10.22×10.22 mm
actual size
Actual size of 5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 9.56×9.56mm, Blue color)   Actual size of 5ct Sapphire (round cut, 10.22×10.22mm, Blue color)
Actual size is set for screen
Ring: Skin tone:
Ring width: 3.0 mm
Left finger image
Ring on left finger
Blue 5ct Sapphire (cushion cut, 9.56×9.56mm) on a left ring and finger
64 mm
Right finger image
Ring on a right finger
Blue 5ct Sapphire (round cut, 10.22×10.22mm) 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
 57% vs 61%
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Ring diameter: 16.9 mm
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Actual sizes of 5ct Sapphire Cushion (9.56×9.56mm, Blue) and 5ct Sapphire Round (10.22×10.22mm, 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 Ct Sapphire (Cushion) 5 Ct Sapphire (Round)
9.56×9.56 mm vs 10.22×10.22 mm
82.25 mm²   82.03 mm²
Face-up size outline for 5ct Sapphire (9.56×9.56mm, cushion cut)
Face-up size outline for 5ct Sapphire (10.22×10.22mm, round cut)
5ct Sapphire Cushion (9.56×9.56mm)
5ct Sapphire Round (10.22×10.22mm)
Difference: 0.3% (0.22 mm²)
5ct Sapphire (Cushion, 9.56×9.56mm) has approx. 0.3% more face-up area than 5ct Sapphire (Round, 10.22×10.22mm).


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