2.0 Carat Marquisevs2.0 Carat Princess

When comparing a 2 carat Marquise to a 2 carat Princess, the 2 carat Marquise appears visually larger. It has a face-up surface area that is approximately 35% larger than the 2 carat Princess. The dramatic elongated marquise measures 13mm in length, creating a more elongated appearance compared to the modern square princess cut at 7mm.

Detailed Measurements:

The 2 carat marquise diamond measures 13mm × 6.5mm, while the 2 carat princess measures 7mm × 7mm. The 2 carat marquise covers approximately 76% of the width of an average finger (size 6.5), creating a substantial, eye-catching presence.

Shopping Considerations:

Beyond size, consider that marquise diamonds tend to have different brilliance patterns compared to princess 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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