What Diamond Shape Looks the Biggest?

The marquise diamond shape looks the largest due to its elongated form and pointed edges, maximizing its face-up size. This makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a larger appearance without additional carat weight.

 

Diamond Shape Relative Face-Up Size
Marquise Largest
Oval Large
Pear Large
Emerald Medium
Princess Medium
Round Medium
Cushion Small
Asscher Small

 

For more detailed information on diamond shapes, visit our diamond shape guide.