Round vs Emerald: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 13,692,041 listings at an average of $8,923 NZD/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 12.9% 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 5.7x more listings available. Round diamonds are 12.9% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Emerald at a glance

RoundEmerald

Avg price per ct

$5.2K/ct

$4.5K/ct

Price spread

81.3%

71.3%

Cross-retailer share

36.9%

34.0%

Active listings

13.7M

2.4M

Round

Total Listings13,692,041

Categories1,394

Avg. Price per Carat$8,923/ct

Price Change 30d-7.0%

Avg. Price Spread81.3%

Cross-Retailer %36.9%

Avg. Retailers28

Emerald

Total Listings2,383,758

Categories1,153

Avg. Price per Carat$7,768/ct

Price Change 30d-6.7%

Avg. Price Spread71.3%

Cross-Retailer %34.0%

Avg. Retailers26

Price Difference+12.9%

← Back to Comparisons

Search Round Diamonds Ask Lucy

Compare prices across 100+ retailers worldwide. Find the best deal on your perfect diamond.