4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 4.8 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $758 to $30,920, with an average price of $2,282.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.9%.Compare 188 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 188 verified 4.8-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $758 to $30,920, with an average asking price of $2,282 and a median of $1,332.

The price spread of $30,162 (97.5% 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.

  • 188 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $758 to $30,920

  • Average price: $2,282

  • Median price: $1,332

  • Available across 8 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 97.5%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $30,162

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

$758$30,920
Tracked

188

Lowest

$758

Average

$2,282

Median

$1,332

Highest

$30,920

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 38.8%

4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $4,018

Compare at $6,570

2 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80.8%

4.75ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,778

Compare at $9,270

6 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 81.6%

4.75ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,914

Compare at $10,420

4 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 34%

4.75ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $30,920

Compare at $46,860

3 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,201

Compare at $4,720

4 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.8%

4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $911

Compare at $3,610

4 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.9%

4.75ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $942

Compare at $3,750

4 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 68.8%

4.75ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,862

Compare at $9,170

3 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 84.6%

4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,584

Compare at $10,280

3 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

4.75ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,247

Compare at $4,900

4 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 84.9%

4.75ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,562

Compare at $10,330

3 stores
4.75ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | IdealGCAL
Save 70.9%

4.75ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,751

Compare at $9,440

2 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,204

Compare at $4,730

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | F | SI2 | IdealIGI
Save 86.3%

4.76ct | Emerald | F | SI2 | Ideal

From $837

Compare at $6,120

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 81.9%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,205

Compare at $6,654

5 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 86.3%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $986

Compare at $7,190

6 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.5%

4.76ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,178

Compare at $7,140

5 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 66.8%

4.76ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $4,984

Compare at $15,027

7 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 38.7%

4.76ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,085

Compare at $5,034

3 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81.9%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $3,224

Compare at $17,810

5 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 73.8%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,347

Compare at $8,950

2 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 84.6%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,595

Compare at $10,360

3 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 85.2%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,190

Compare at $8,040

7 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 86.2%

4.76ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,034

Compare at $7,520

6 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | IF | IdealGIA
Save 72.3%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | IF | Ideal

From $13,207

Compare at $47,600

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 65.2%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,371

Compare at $3,935

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 85.6%

4.76ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $947

Compare at $6,580

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VVS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 73.2%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VVS1 | Very Good

From $3,499

Compare at $13,040

5 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,249

Compare at $4,910

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 80.1%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,192

Compare at $11,020

4 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 81.6%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $957

Compare at $5,200

3 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 50.2%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $2,477

Compare at $4,970

2 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 84.4%

4.76ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,322

Compare at $8,470

7 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 83.8%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,671

Compare at $10,300

3 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 84.1%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,250

Compare at $7,850

6 stores
4.76ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 75.5%

4.76ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,355

Compare at $5,540

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 81.1%

4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,180

Compare at $6,250

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.8%

4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $914

Compare at $3,625

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 87.8%

4.77ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $929

Compare at $7,590

5 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 57.7%

4.77ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $926

Compare at $2,189

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 75.6%

4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,328

Compare at $5,440

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.8%

4.77ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $914

Compare at $3,625

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 81.4%

4.77ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,227

Compare at $11,970

5 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 55.1%

4.77ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,330

Compare at $5,190

2 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | D | IF | ExcellentIGI
Save 65.3%

4.77ct | Emerald | D | IF | Excellent

From $15,765

Compare at $45,460

3 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 80.9%

4.77ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,775

Compare at $9,270

3 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

4.77ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,252

Compare at $4,920

4 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 86.1%

4.77ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,399

Compare at $10,050

6 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 68.5%

4.77ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $4,841

Compare at $15,380

3 stores
4.77ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 72.1%

4.77ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,321

Compare at $8,330

3 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $758.

What to Know When Shopping for 4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $30,162 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 $1,332 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. 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 188 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $758 and go up to $30,920.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,282 with a median around $1,332.

The observed spread is roughly $30,162 across tracked listings, which is about 97.5% 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 $1,332, 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 8 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 $30,162 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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