5.1 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 5.1 carat heart lab grown diamonds usually range from $1,063 to $24,520, with an average price of $1,947.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.6%.Compare 728 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

5.1 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 728 verified 5.1-carat heart lab grown diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,063 to $24,520, with an average asking price of $1,947 and a median of $1,640.

The price spread of $23,457 (95.7% 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.

  • 728 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $1,063 to $24,520

  • Average price: $1,947

  • Median price: $1,640

  • Available across 8 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 95.7%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $23,457

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

$1,063$24,520
Tracked

728

Lowest

$1,063

Average

$1,947

Median

$1,640

Highest

$24,520

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86.5%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,694

Compare at $12,540

3 stores
IGI
Save 84.7%

5.05ct | Heart | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,739

Compare at $11,370

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 61%

5.05ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,429

Compare at $3,668

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 19.2%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,776

Compare at $2,198

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | G | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 77.4%

5.05ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,608

Compare at $7,110

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | F | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 63%

5.05ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,063

Compare at $2,874

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 54.3%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $3,454

Compare at $7,560

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 50.4%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Very Good

From $3,055

Compare at $6,160

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 60.9%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,399

Compare at $3,576

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 46.9%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,893

Compare at $5,443

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | F | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 86.2%

5.05ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,431

Compare at $10,340

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 86.7%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,979

Compare at $14,870

7 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 87%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,634

Compare at $12,540

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 77.1%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,116

Compare at $9,250

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 60.9%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,572

Compare at $4,017

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.6%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,217

Compare at $7,400

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.2%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,225

Compare at $7,280

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.6%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,225

Compare at $7,460

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,217

Compare at $7,210

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,217

Compare at $7,210

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,217

Compare at $7,210

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.6%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,225

Compare at $7,460

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.6%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,217

Compare at $7,400

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 62.2%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,603

Compare at $4,243

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 42.5%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,388

Compare at $2,413

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 58.6%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,827

Compare at $4,413

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.5%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,517

Compare at $8,820

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 86.7%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,338

Compare at $10,030

6 stores
IGI
Save 18.7%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,754

Compare at $2,157

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 53.2%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,527

Compare at $3,265

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 79.7%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,558

Compare at $12,590

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,112

Compare at $12,490

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 89.3%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,338

Compare at $12,540

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 87.4%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,572

Compare at $12,520

7 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 81.8%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $3,003

Compare at $16,520

8 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 76.5%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,754

Compare at $7,460

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.6%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,217

Compare at $7,400

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 73.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $4,452

Compare at $16,520

7 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 69.4%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,458

Compare at $4,765

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,217

Compare at $7,210

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 75.9%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,739

Compare at $7,210

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86.8%

5.05ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,328

Compare at $10,080

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 85.8%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,116

Compare at $14,900

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 83.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,233

Compare at $7,280

4 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 52.1%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,844

Compare at $3,852

3 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 87.8%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,227

Compare at $18,230

6 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 87.5%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,576

Compare at $12,580

5 stores
5.05ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 20.9%

5.05ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,470

Compare at $1,859

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 62.3%

5.05ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,634

Compare at $4,332

2 stores
5.05ct | Heart | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 64.1%

5.05ct | Heart | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $4,061

Compare at $11,320

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,063.

What to Know When Shopping for 5.1 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $23,457 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 $1,640 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 728 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,063 and go up to $24,520.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $1,947 with a median around $1,640.

The observed spread is roughly $23,457 across tracked listings, which is about 95.7% 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 $1,640, 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 $23,457 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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