3.0 Carat Cushionvs3.25 Carat Cushion

When comparing a 3 carat Cushion to a 3.25 carat Cushion, the 3.25 carat Cushion appears visually larger. It has a face-up surface area that is approximately 5% larger than the 3 carat Cushion. You gain approximately 0.2mm in width by choosing the 3.25 carat Cushion over the 3 carat version.

Detailed Measurements:

The 3 carat cushion diamond measures 8mm × 8mm, while the 3.25 carat cushion measures 8.2mm × 8.2mm. The 3.25 carat cushion covers approximately 48% of the width of an average finger (size 6.5), creating a substantial, eye-catching presence.

Shopping Considerations:

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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