Round vs Emerald: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 18,459,286 listings at an average of $6,493 CAD/ct. The best choice depends on your priorities for cut quality, budget, and personal preference.

What is the price difference between Round and Emerald diamonds?

Round diamonds are 18.6% more expensive per carat on average compared to Emerald diamonds.

Round vs Emerald

Detailed comparison of Round and Emerald diamonds: pricing, availability, and market data.

Comparing Round and Emerald diamonds across the current market: Round diamonds have 5.0x more listings available. Round diamonds are 18.6% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Emerald at a glance

RoundEmerald

Avg price per ct

$4.6K/ct

$3.8K/ct

Price spread

81.7%

85.3%

Cross-retailer share

41.5%

40.7%

Active listings

18.5M

3.7M

Round

Total Listings18,459,286

Categories1,246

Avg. Price per Carat$6,493/ct

Price Change 30d-5.3%

Avg. Price Spread81.7%

Cross-Retailer %41.5%

Avg. Retailers33

Emerald

Total Listings3,670,900

Categories1,024

Avg. Price per Carat$5,285/ct

Price Change 30d0.6%

Avg. Price Spread85.3%

Cross-Retailer %40.7%

Avg. Retailers32

Price Difference+18.6%

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