Round vs Oval: 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 Oval diamonds?

Round diamonds are 2.1% more 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. Round diamonds are 2.1% more expensive per carat on average.

Round vs Oval at a glance

RoundOval

Avg price per ct

$5.2K/ct

$5.1K/ct

Price spread

76.1%

77.1%

Cross-retailer share

36.8%

25.4%

Active listings

13.5M

4.3M

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

Oval

Total Listings4,319,898

Categories1,194

Avg. Price per Carat$5,107/ct

Price Change 30d-6.8%

Avg. Price Spread77.1%

Cross-Retailer %25.4%

Avg. Retailers26

Price Difference+2.1%

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