How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct E SI1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct E SI1 natural oval diamonds typically cost HK$2,275 HKD to HK$6,918 HKD, with a median price of HK$3,746 HKD. There are currently 3,015 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E SI1 oval diamond?

About 36% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 58%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct E SI1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 3,015 natural oval diamonds with E colour and SI1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$2,275 HKD to HK$6,918 HKD, with a median of HK$3,746 HKD. At least 28 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 58%. Half of all listings fall between HK$8,989 HKD and HK$15,916 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$4,910 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +3.9% and the number of listings moved +48.2%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

3,015

Lowest Price

HK$761 HKD

Highest Price

HK$12,564 HKD

Average Price

HK$4,167 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.9%

Price Spread

57.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+3.9%

30-Day Supply Change

+48.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,530/ct

10th Percentile

$901

Median

$1,530

90th Percentile

$2,336

Score Distribution

6.7K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

851 (12.6%)

Very Good

1,978 (29.4%)

Good

1,867 (27.7%)

Average

2,036 (30.2%)

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