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Top 50 Diamonds Overall in New Zealand

The cream of the crop across every dimension: gemological quality, value per dollar, and certification rigour rolled into one composite score. Pricing shown in NZD.

Last updated 15 September 2026 · Based on 50 active listings ranked by overall

How to Read the Overall Leaderboard

The overall score is a 0-100 composite of three signals we already publish individually: quality (how well the stone is made), value (price versus the peer-median for its spec), and certification (how rigorous the grading lab is). A high overall score means the stone wins on all three at once, not just one. The diamonds at the top of this list are the ones the market is putting forward today as genuinely the best available.

Use this when you do not have a strong preference yet and want to see what the market is rewarding right now. The overall list mixes natural and lab-grown freely, so do not be surprised to see them side by side. If you have a hard preference for one origin, use the Natural / Lab-grown / Fancy tabs above to filter.

Composite scores hide the trade-offs. A diamond at 92 overall might be 99 quality and 85 value, or 88 quality and 96 value. Click any entry to see the full breakdown, and use the per-metric leaderboards (quality, value, certification) when you want to optimise for one axis specifically.

#DiamondOriginScoreLowest Price (NZD)
10.35ct ROUND L VVS1natural90$280 NZD
20.59ct PEAR D VVS2lab grown88$187 NZD
30.55ct EMERALD E IFlab grown88$175 NZD
42.01ct PEAR E VVS1lab grown87$438 NZD
50.51ct ROUND K VVS1natural87$747 NZD
62.51ct RADIANT FANCY YELLOW VVS2lab grown86$1,259 NZD
72.51ct CUSHION F VS1natural86$25,588 NZD
82.05ct PRINCESS E IFlab grown86$1,033 NZD
90.40ct ROUND K VVS2natural86$239 NZD
101.49ct ROUND FANCY INTENSE YELLOW VVS2lab grown86$520 NZD
110.40ct ROUND K VVS2natural86$495 NZD
122.55ct ROUND D VVS1lab grown85$1,528 NZD
134.05ct CUSHION D VVS1lab grown85$3,363 NZD
144.04ct CUSHION D VVS1lab grown85$3,353 NZD
151.37ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VVS2lab grown85$558 NZD
163.08ct ROUND K VVS1natural85$35,733 NZD
171.10ct PRINCESS G VVS2lab grown85$658 NZD
180.84ct PEAR E IFlab grown85$567 NZD
192.55ct ROUND FANCY INTENSE PINK VVS2lab grown85$753 NZD
201.03ct RADIANT FANCY VVS1natural85$13,305 NZD
213.06ct ROUND FANCY VIVID BLUE VVS2lab grown85$1,020 NZD
220.99ct ROUND FANCY VIVID BLUE VVS2lab grown85$293 NZD
231.50ct PRINCESS G VS1lab grown85$742 NZD
241.50ct ROUND K VS2natural85$4,668 NZD
251.49ct HEART FANCY VIVID PINK VVS2lab grown85$575 NZD
261.05ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VVS2lab grown85$390 NZD
270.90ct RADIANT FANCY VVS1natural85$16,247 NZD
281.59ct RADIANT FANCY VIVID BLUE VVS2lab grown85$467 NZD
290.41ct ROUND L VVS1natural85$532 NZD
300.40ct ROUND K VVS2natural85$495 NZD
313.97ct ROUND FANCY VVS2natural85$8,043 NZD
323.97ct ROUND FANCY VVS2natural85$8,043 NZD
332.90ct OVAL G VS2lab grown85$1,640 NZD
342.14ct PEAR FANCY IFnatural85$19,238 NZD
351.98ct ROUND FANCY VIVID BLUE VS1lab grown85$423 NZD
361.07ct RADIANT FANCY LIGHT YELLOW IFnatural85$5,215 NZD
372.99ct ROUND FANCY VIVID GREEN VS2lab grown84$823 NZD
381.55ct ROUND FANCY INTENSE PINK VS1lab grown84$410 NZD
391.46ct ROUND E VVS2lab grown84$749 NZD
401.42ct ROUND FANCY INTENSE PINK VVS2lab grown84$358 NZD
413.97ct EMERALD FANCY VVS2natural84$8,107 NZD
423.04ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VS1lab grown84$1,197 NZD
433.03ct ROUND FANCY INTENSE PINK VVS2lab grown84$828 NZD
442.63ct CUSHION FANCY VIVID YELLOW VS1lab grown84$762 NZD
452.52ct ROUND FANCY VIVID BLUE VS1lab grown84$550 NZD
462.52ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VS1lab grown84$948 NZD
472.04ct ROUND FANCY VIVID GREEN VVS2lab grown84$685 NZD
482.03ct ROUND FANCY VIVID BLUE VVS2lab grown84$487 NZD
491.79ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VS1lab grown84$863 NZD
501.32ct ROUND FANCY VIVID PINK VS1lab grown84$487 NZD
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