Round vs Oval: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 18,358,170 listings at an average of $7,617 NZD/ct. The best choice depends on your priorities for cut quality, budget, and personal preference.

What is the price difference between Round and Oval diamonds?

Round diamonds are 4.2% less expensive per carat on average compared to Oval diamonds.

Round vs Oval

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

Comparing Round and Oval diamonds across the current market: Round diamonds have 3.1x more listings available. Oval diamonds are 4.2% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Oval at a glance

RoundOval

Avg price per ct

$4.3K/ct

$4.5K/ct

Price spread

82.0%

78.2%

Cross-retailer share

41.5%

42.0%

Active listings

18.4M

5.9M

Round

Total Listings18,358,170

Categories1,235

Avg. Price per Carat$7,617/ct

Price Change 30d-5.8%

Avg. Price Spread82.0%

Cross-Retailer %41.5%

Avg. Retailers34

Oval

Total Listings5,865,643

Categories1,076

Avg. Price per Carat$7,941/ct

Price Change 30d0.0%

Avg. Price Spread78.2%

Cross-Retailer %42.0%

Avg. Retailers32

Price Difference-4.2%

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