0.4 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 0.4 carat heart lab grown diamonds usually range from $200 to $440, with an average price of $259.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.7%.Compare 171 verified listings across 3 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

0.4 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 171 verified 0.4-carat heart lab grown diamonds listed across 3 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $200 to $440, with an average asking price of $259 and a median of $258.

The price spread of $240 (54.5% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 171 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $200 to $440

  • Average price: $259

  • Median price: $258

  • Available across 3 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 54.5%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $240

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$200$440
Tracked

171

Lowest

$200

Average

$259

Median

$258

Highest

$440

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 56.5%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $214

Compare at $492

3 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 40.6%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $267

Compare at $449

3 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | GoodIGI
Save 56.5%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Good

From $214

Compare at $492

3 stores
0.35ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 34%

0.35ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $243

Compare at $369

4 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 56.5%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $214

Compare at $492

3 stores
0.35ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 33.6%

0.35ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $249

Compare at $375

2 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 29.4%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $261

Compare at $370

2 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 56.5%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $214

Compare at $492

3 stores
0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 33.8%

0.35ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $249

Compare at $376

4 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | GoodIGI
Save 35.9%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Good

From $231

Compare at $360

2 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | IF | Very GoodIGI
Save 61.1%

0.36ct | Heart | E | IF | Very Good

From $372

Compare at $955

2 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | IF | IdealIGI
Save 40.7%

0.36ct | Heart | E | IF | Ideal

From $256

Compare at $432

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 32.4%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $243

Compare at $360

2 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 56.2%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $220

Compare at $502

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 53.6%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $265

Compare at $571

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | GoodIGI
Save 56.2%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Good

From $220

Compare at $502

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 33.6%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $278

Compare at $419

4 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 33.8%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $264

Compare at $399

4 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 55.6%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $229

Compare at $516

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 40.8%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $229

Compare at $387

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 56.9%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $209

Compare at $485

2 stores
0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 27.6%

0.36ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $250

Compare at $346

3 stores
0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 32.4%

0.36ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $243

Compare at $360

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 36%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Very Good

From $224

Compare at $350

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 54.7%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $245

Compare at $540

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $286

Compare at $431

4 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 55.9%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $226

Compare at $512

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $257

Compare at $388

4 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $286

Compare at $431

3 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $286

Compare at $431

4 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $286

Compare at $431

4 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 32.4%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $250

Compare at $370

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 40.9%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $226

Compare at $382

3 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 57%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $207

Compare at $482

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 57%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $207

Compare at $482

2 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 40.8%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $245

Compare at $413

3 stores
0.37ct | Heart | E | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 57%

0.37ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $207

Compare at $482

3 stores
0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | GoodIGI
Save 33.7%

0.37ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Good

From $286

Compare at $431

4 stores
0.38ct | Heart | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 56%

0.38ct | Heart | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $222

Compare at $506

3 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 28%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $294

Compare at $408

2 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 28%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $294

Compare at $408

2 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 40.6%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $251

Compare at $423

3 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 40.6%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $251

Compare at $423

3 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | GoodIGI
Save 56.6%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Good

From $213

Compare at $491

2 stores
0.38ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 33.8%

0.38ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $264

Compare at $399

4 stores
0.38ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | GoodIGI
Save 33.5%

0.38ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Good

From $279

Compare at $419

4 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 28%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $294

Compare at $408

2 stores
0.38ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 20.9%

0.38ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $360

Compare at $455

2 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 41%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $232

Compare at $393

3 stores
0.38ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 56.4%

0.38ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $217

Compare at $498

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $200.

What to Know When Shopping for 0.4 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $240 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $258 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Heart-shaped diamonds require excellent symmetry to look balanced. Aim for carat weights above 0.5 where the shape is clearly visible.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 171 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $200 and go up to $440.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $259 with a median around $258.

The observed spread is roughly $240 across tracked listings, which is about 54.5% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $258, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 3 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $240 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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