Round vs Princess: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 11,306,122 listings at an average of $7,333 CAD/ct. The best choice depends on your priorities for cut quality, budget, and personal preference.

What is the price difference between Round and Princess diamonds?

Round diamonds are 37.0% more expensive per carat on average compared to Princess diamonds.

Round vs Princess

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

Comparing Round and Princess diamonds across the current market: Round diamonds have 9.4x more listings available. Round diamonds are 37.0% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Princess at a glance

RoundPrincess

Avg price per ct

$5.4K/ct

$3.4K/ct

Price spread

79.0%

87.9%

Cross-retailer share

45.8%

28.9%

Active listings

11.3M

1.2M

Round

Total Listings11,306,122

Categories1,385

Avg. Price per Carat$7,333/ct

Price Change 30d0.3%

Avg. Price Spread79.0%

Cross-Retailer %45.8%

Avg. Retailers29

Princess

Total Listings1,203,049

Categories957

Avg. Price per Carat$4,620/ct

Price Change 30d-0.3%

Avg. Price Spread87.9%

Cross-Retailer %28.9%

Avg. Retailers24

Price Difference+37.0%

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