Round vs Emerald: which is better?

Both have their strengths. Round diamonds have 13,503,637 listings at an average of $5,214 USD/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 13.5% 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 13.5% 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

76.1%

83.6%

Cross-retailer share

36.8%

34.2%

Active listings

13.5M

2.4M

Round

Total Listings13,503,637

Categories1,394

Avg. Price per Carat$5,214/ct

Price Change 30d-7.4%

Avg. Price Spread76.1%

Cross-Retailer %36.8%

Avg. Retailers27

Emerald

Total Listings2,362,603

Categories1,153

Avg. Price per Carat$4,512/ct

Price Change 30d-7.5%

Avg. Price Spread83.6%

Cross-Retailer %34.2%

Avg. Retailers25

Price Difference+13.5%

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