5.3 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison
As of February 2026, 5.3 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $872 to $41,240, with an average price of $5,475.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are flat -0%.Compare 159 verified listings across 10 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
5.3 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 159 verified 5.3-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 10 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $872 to $41,240, with an average asking price of $5,475 and a median of $1,917.
The price spread of $40,368 (97.9% 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.
159 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $872 to $41,240
Average price: $5,475
Median price: $1,917
Available across 10 retailers
Savings potential: up to 97.9%
Price Range Overview
As of Feb 28, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
159
$872
$5,475
$1,917
$41,240
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
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IGISave 81%5.25ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,924
Compare at $10,110
IGISave 82.4%5.25ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,241
Compare at $7,060
IGISave 54.7%5.25ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
From $1,463
Compare at $3,230
IGISave 70.1%5.25ct | Emerald | D | IF | Ideal
From $18,050
Compare at $60,450
IGISave 19.3%5.25ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Very Good
From $948
Compare at $1,175
GIASave 64.3%5.25ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,588
Compare at $21,250
GIASave 65.5%5.25ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
From $17,258
Compare at $50,035
IGISave 53%5.25ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Very Good
From $1,908
Compare at $4,064
IGISave 83.9%5.25ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $919
Compare at $5,710
IGISave 52.1%5.25ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good
From $19,954
Compare at $41,688
IGISave 58.4%5.25ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,037
Compare at $2,493
GIASave 83%5.25ct | Emerald | E | VVS1 | Excellent
From $6,261
Compare at $36,900
GIASave 73%5.25ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
From $13,499
Compare at $50,035
IGISave 80.3%5.25ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,825
Compare at $9,260
IGISave 37.9%5.26ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Excellent
From $2,543
Compare at $4,098
IGISave 86.4%5.26ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $1,176
Compare at $8,640
IGISave 80.9%5.26ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,545
Compare at $8,070
IGISave 85.2%5.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,263
Compare at $8,520
IGISave 85.9%5.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,137
Compare at $8,090
GIASave 73%5.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
From $13,524
Compare at $50,130
IGISave 81.1%5.26ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,935
Compare at $10,220
IGISave 76.5%5.26ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $937
Compare at $3,995
GIASave 65.5%5.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
From $17,290
Compare at $50,130
IGISave 50.4%5.26ct | Emerald | E | IF | Ideal
From $14,062
Compare at $28,364
IGISave 77.3%5.26ct | Emerald | D | IF | Ideal
From $16,464
Compare at $72,450
IGISave 50.9%5.26ct | Emerald | D | IF | Ideal
From $16,743
Compare at $34,072
IGISave 82.5%5.26ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,747
Compare at $9,980
IGISave 57.8%5.26ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $3,400
Compare at $8,065
IGISave 87.9%5.26ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Good
From $1,119
Compare at $9,280
IGISave 80.7%5.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,957
Compare at $10,130
IGISave 72%5.26ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $3,634
Compare at $12,980
GIASave 14.5%5.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $17,860
Compare at $20,887
GIASave 82.4%5.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $6,795
Compare at $38,690
HRDSave 50.8%5.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $3,342
Compare at $6,791
IGISave 25.7%5.26ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,038
Compare at $1,397
IGISave 74.9%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal
From $1,312
Compare at $5,230
IGISave 59.7%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,074
Compare at $2,662
IGISave 81.8%5.27ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
From $6,068
Compare at $33,360
IGISave 24.9%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $962
Compare at $1,281
IGISave 80.8%5.27ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,994
Compare at $10,380
IGISave 69.4%5.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
From $2,767
Compare at $9,040
IGISave 86.4%5.27ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,021
Compare at $7,480
IGISave 80.6%5.27ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,752
Compare at $9,010
IGISave 81.8%5.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,901
Compare at $10,470
IGISave 57.6%5.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,643
Compare at $3,874
IGISave 84.1%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,091
Compare at $6,880
IGISave 71.3%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $3,220
Compare at $11,230
IGISave 87.9%5.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,379
Compare at $11,440
IGISave 77.3%5.27ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,548
Compare at $6,810
IGISave 52.1%5.27ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good
From $20,029
Compare at $41,845
Entry pricing in this category starts around $872.
What to Know When Shopping for 5.3 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $40,368 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 $1,917 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.
- Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
- 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 159 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $872 and go up to $41,240.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $5,475 with a median around $1,917.
The observed spread is roughly $40,368 across tracked listings, which is about 97.9% 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 $1,917, 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 10 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 $40,368 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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