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Where to buy a 1ct lab-grown heart diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 59 of them, across 109,879 current listings.

Updated November 5, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

109,879

Retailers carrying

59

Median confirmed price

HK$2,048

Grade combinations

29

Certificate mix:IGI 104,994 · GIA 1,395 · GCAL 115 · HRD 17

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between HK$1,553 and HK$3,342 (as of November 5, 2026).

Lower 10% HK$1,404Median HK$2,048Upper 10% HK$9,363

Middle half listed between HK$1,553 to HK$3,342

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 13,112 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Cheapest to dearest, median

247%

Cheapest to dearest, median in price

HK$5,713

Stones compared

10,214

Across 10,214 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 247% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of HK$5,713. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 5NZ Jewellers5,910 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to Hong Kong
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  2. 7Aurelinne5,388 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to Hong Kong
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  3. 8

    The Perfect Carat

    5,290 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  4. 9Adiamor5,080 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor
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  1. 11B2C Jewels4,831 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to Hong Kong
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  2. 18Cape Diamonds2,680 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to Hong Kong
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  3. 23Yorxs1,978 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

12 of the 25 retailers ship to Hong Kong. 13 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

D VVS226,311 · 48rD VS116,404 · 50rE VVS213,608 · 50rD VVS112,956 · 49rE VS111,402 · 48rE VVS14,968 · 42rF VVS24,388 · 45rD IF4,055 · 46rF VS13,022 · 41rE VS22,753 · 39rD VS22,712 · 42rD FL1,673 · 29rF VVS11,102 · 38rG VS1985 · 34rG VVS2871 · 33rE IF862 · 40rF VS2652 · 37rE FL377 · 27rG VVS1206 · 33rG VS2149 · 28rH VVS2115 · 26rH VS1109 · 28rF FL56 · 20rI VVS236 · 20rH VVS130 · 22rF IF22 · 12rH VS220 · 18rI VS119 · 16rI VS215 · 11r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Heart: a brilliant cut with a cleft and a pointed tip, classic and recognizable.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically at least 90% less than a comparable natural cohort from 1 carat up.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 10,214 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 247%, about HK$5,713.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 29 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.