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 1 November 2026 · Based on 50 active listings ranked by overall
How to Read the Overall Leaderboard
The overall score is a 0 to 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.
| # | Diamond | Origin | Grade | Lowest Price (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.43ct CUSHION D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $703 NZD |
| 2 | 1.43ct CUSHION D VVS2 | lab grown | A+ | $628 NZD |
| 3 | 1.09ct OVAL D VS1 | lab grown | A+ | $452 NZD |
| 4 | 1.07ct ROUND D VVS2 | lab grown | A+ | $284 NZD |
| 5 | 2.84ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,136 NZD |
| 6 | 2.71ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,040 NZD |
| 7 | 2.63ct HEART D IF | lab grown | A+ | $3,522 NZD |
| 8 | 2.35ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $1,512 NZD |
| 9 | 2.34ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $1,057 NZD |
| 10 | 2.09ct MARQUISE D IF | lab grown | A+ | $1,338 NZD |
| 11 | 1.41ct CUSHION D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $694 NZD |
| 12 | 3.04ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $3,327 NZD |
| 13 | 2.76ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,078 NZD |
| 14 | 2.54ct PEAR D IF | lab grown | A+ | $3,597 NZD |
| 15 | 2.51ct ROUND D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $944 NZD |
| 16 | 2.10ct OVAL D VS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,026 NZD |
| 17 | 2.07ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,210 NZD |
| 18 | 2.05ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,183 NZD |
| 19 | 1.93ct CUSHION D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,099 NZD |
| 20 | 1.92ct CUSHION D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,088 NZD |
| 21 | 1.82ct CUSHION D IF | lab grown | A+ | $1,982 NZD |
| 22 | 1.54ct ROUND D VVS2 | lab grown | A+ | $470 NZD |
| 23 | 1.40ct CUSHION D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $690 NZD |
| 24 | 1.36ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $619 NZD |
| 25 | 1.01ct RADIANT D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $472 NZD |
| 26 | 1.01ct RADIANT D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $472 NZD |
| 27 | 0.99ct HEART D IF | lab grown | A+ | $451 NZD |
| 28 | 5.07ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $15,055 NZD |
| 29 | 5.06ct PRINCESS D FL | lab grown | A+ | $19,725 NZD |
| 30 | 4.10ct RADIANT D IF | lab grown | A+ | $6,036 NZD |
| 31 | 3.12ct PEAR E IF | lab grown | A+ | $5,323 NZD |
| 32 | 3.04ct ROUND D IF | lab grown | A+ | $3,327 NZD |
| 33 | 2.96ct RADIANT E IF | lab grown | A+ | $3,478 NZD |
| 34 | 2.54ct PRINCESS E IF | lab grown | A+ | $1,533 NZD |
| 35 | 2.14ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,233 NZD |
| 36 | 2.13ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,228 NZD |
| 37 | 2.07ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,210 NZD |
| 38 | 2.06ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,189 NZD |
| 39 | 2.03ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $1,187 NZD |
| 40 | 1.96ct CUSHION D IF | lab grown | A+ | $2,131 NZD |
| 41 | 1.90ct RADIANT D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $797 NZD |
| 42 | 1.82ct CUSHION D IF | lab grown | A+ | $1,982 NZD |
| 43 | 1.64ct CUSHION D VVS2 | lab grown | A+ | $708 NZD |
| 44 | 1.35ct OVAL D VVS1 | lab grown | A+ | $616 NZD |
| 45 | 1.28ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $525 NZD |
| 46 | 1.03ct MARQUISE D IF | lab grown | A+ | $358 NZD |
| 47 | 0.74ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $318 NZD |
| 48 | 0.74ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $325 NZD |
| 49 | 5.05ct PRINCESS D FL | lab grown | A+ | $20,750 NZD |
| 50 | 5.00ct ROUND D FL | lab grown | A+ | $14,407 NZD |
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