2.0 Carat Emeraldvs2.5 Carat Pear

When comparing a 2 carat Emerald to a 2.5 carat Pear, the 2.5 carat Pear appears visually larger. It has a face-up surface area that is approximately 33% larger than the 2 carat Emerald. The distinctive teardrop pear shape measures 11.6mm in length, creating a more elongated appearance compared to the sophisticated emerald cut with step facets at 8.4mm.

Detailed Measurements:

The 2 carat emerald diamond measures 8.4mm × 6.2mm, while the 2.5 carat pear measures 11.6mm × 7.6mm. The 2.5 carat pear covers approximately 68% of the width of an average finger (size 6.5), creating a substantial, eye-catching presence.

Shopping Considerations:

Beyond size, consider that emerald diamonds tend to have different brilliance patterns compared to pear cuts. Use the interactive visual tool above to see these diamonds side-by-side with a US dime for real-world scale reference. The measurements shown are based on well-cut diamonds with standard proportions.

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