Round vs Cushion: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 18,539,205 listings at an average of €3,801 EUR/ct. The best choice depends on your priorities for cut quality, budget, and personal preference.

What is the price difference between Round and Cushion diamonds?

Round diamonds are 3.8% less expensive per carat on average compared to Cushion diamonds.

Round vs Cushion

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

Comparing Round and Cushion diamonds across the current market: Round diamonds have 7.4x more listings available. Cushion diamonds are 3.8% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Cushion at a glance

RoundCushion

Avg price per ct

$4.2K/ct

$4.4K/ct

Price spread

84.5%

70.1%

Cross-retailer share

41.5%

37.2%

Active listings

18.5M

2.5M

Round

Total Listings18,539,205

Categories1,225

Avg. Price per Carat€3,801/ct

Price Change 30d-5.9%

Avg. Price Spread84.5%

Cross-Retailer %41.5%

Avg. Retailers34

Cushion

Total Listings2,517,411

Categories1,009

Avg. Price per Carat€3,945/ct

Price Change 30d0.9%

Avg. Price Spread70.1%

Cross-Retailer %37.2%

Avg. Retailers29

Price Difference-3.8%

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