4.0 Carat Princessvs4.0 Carat Cushion

When comparing a 4 carat Princess to a 4 carat Cushion, the 4 carat Cushion appears visually larger. It has a face-up surface area that is approximately 5% larger than the 4 carat Princess.

Detailed Measurements:

The 4 carat princess diamond measures 8.7mm × 8.7mm, while the 4 carat cushion measures 8.9mm × 8.9mm. The 4 carat cushion covers approximately 52% of the width of an average finger (size 6.5), creating a substantial, eye-catching presence.

Shopping Considerations:

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