0.8 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of May 2026, 0.8 carat emerald natural diamonds usually range from $521 to $4,288, with an average price of $1,796.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.2%.Compare 2,350 verified listings across 9 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
0.8 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 2,350 verified 0.8-carat emerald natural diamonds listed across 9 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $521 to $4,288, with an average asking price of $1,796 and a median of $1,725.
The price spread of $3,768 (87.9% 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.
2,350 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $521 to $4,288
Average price: $1,796
Median price: $1,725
Available across 9 retailers
Savings potential: up to 87.9%
Price Range Overview
As of May 29, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
2,350
$521
$1,796
$1,725
$4,288
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 33.8%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | J | SI2 | Excellent
From $621
Compare at $938
IGI | 0.86ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $640
Compare at $728
Save 15.7%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $660
Compare at $783

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | SI2 | Good
From $672
Compare at $685
GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $674
Compare at $968
Save 18.8%IGI | 0.82ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Very Good
From $685
Compare at $843
Save 11.6%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $686
Compare at $776
Save 12.6%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | SI2 | Excellent
From $696
Compare at $796
Save 33.3%GIA | 0.87ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $704
Compare at $1,055
GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $711
Compare at $1,089

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $713
Compare at $771
Save 16.5%GIA | 0.85ct | Emerald | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $718
Compare at $860
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Ideal
From $732
Compare at $1,084
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $734
Compare at $920
Save 34.5%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $745
Compare at $1,138
Save 33.8%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $747
Compare at $1,129
Save 32.5%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $751
Compare at $1,113
Save 12.4%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI2 | Excellent
From $763
Compare at $871
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | SI2 | Excellent
From $764
Compare at $963
Save 35.1%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | I | SI1 | Excellent
From $765
Compare at $1,179
Save 12.4%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $769
Compare at $878
Save 13.5%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | SI2 | Excellent
From $769
Compare at $889
Save 12.3%GIA | 0.82ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $779
Compare at $888
Save 12.3%GIA | 0.82ct | Emerald | L | VS2 | Excellent
From $779
Compare at $888

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | VS2 | Excellent
From $780
Compare at $837
Save 25.1%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Excellent
From $780
Compare at $1,042
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | VS2 | Ideal
From $784
Compare at $934
Save 23.6%GIA | 0.82ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $785
Compare at $1,028

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $786
Compare at $870
Save 34.5%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | H | SI1 | Very Good
From $786
Compare at $1,200
Save 35.1%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | F | SI2 | Excellent
From $788
Compare at $1,215
Save 14.5%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $790
Compare at $924
Save 35.2%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $795
Compare at $1,227
IGI | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $798
Compare at $820
IGI | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | IF | Very Good
From $800
Compare at $925
Save 45.4%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | H | SI1 | Very Good
From $801
Compare at $1,466
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $803
Compare at $1,215
Save 34.5%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | L | VVS2 | Very Good
From $804
Compare at $1,227
GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Ideal
From $806
Compare at $1,219
GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Ideal
From $810
Compare at $1,137
IGI | 0.81ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Very Good
From $810
Compare at $991
Save 24.4%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $813
Compare at $1,076
Save 22.8%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $813
Compare at $1,053

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $814
Compare at $900

IGI | 0.81ct | Emerald | J | IF | Very Good
From $815
Compare at $876
Save 12.2%GIA | 0.81ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $817
Compare at $930
Save 13.9%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | IF | Good
From $817
Compare at $949

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $820
Compare at $907
Save 16.7%GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $823
Compare at $988

GIA | 0.9ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Very Good
From $823
Compare at $886
Entry pricing in this category starts around $521.
What to Know When Shopping for 0.8 Carat Emerald Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $3,768 or more.
- 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.
- The median price of $1,725 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- 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.
- Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 2,350 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $521 and go up to $4,288.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $1,796 with a median around $1,725.
The observed spread is roughly $3,768 across tracked listings, which is about 87.9% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $1,796. The median price is $1,725, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.
We currently track this stone category across 9 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 $3,768 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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