5 Carat Oval Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of February 2026, 5 carat oval natural diamonds usually range from $1,078 to $207,870, with an average price of $53,825.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 3%.Compare 84 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
5 Carat Oval Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 84 verified 5-carat oval natural diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,078 to $207,870, with an average asking price of $53,825 and a median of $22,820.
The price spread of $206,792 (99.5% 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.
84 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $1,078 to $207,870
Average price: $53,825
Median price: $22,820
Available across 6 retailers
Savings potential: up to 99.5%
Price Range Overview
As of Feb 28, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
84
$1,078
$53,825
$22,820
$207,870
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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IGISave 83.6%4.96ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,145
Compare at $6,960
IGISave 75.9%4.96ct | Oval | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,218
Compare at $5,055
IGISave 77.2%5ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $3,123
Compare at $13,720
IGISave 19.6%5ct | Oval | E | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,155
Compare at $1,438
IGISave 62.7%5ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,286
Compare at $3,452
IGISave 85.9%5ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,462
Compare at $10,350
GIASave 66.1%5ct | Oval | E | VVS2 | Ideal
From $4,448
Compare at $13,130
IGISave 46.8%5ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,206
Compare at $2,268
IGISave 27.4%5.01ct | Oval | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,502
Compare at $2,068
GIASave 14%5.01ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Excellent
From $142,510
Compare at $165,760
GIASave 20.4%5.01ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $135,287
Compare at $170,014
GIA5.01ct | Oval | I | SI1 | Excellent
From $80,469
Compare at $84,819
GIASave 57.9%5.01ct | Oval | D | VS1 | Ideal
From $9,595
Compare at $22,800
GIA5.01ct | Oval | I | VS2 | Very Good
From $94,200
Compare at $103,312
GIASave 14%5.01ct | Oval | H | SI2 | Very Good
From $66,539
Compare at $77,370
GIASave 59.2%5.01ct | Oval | J | SI2 | Ideal
From $39,370
Compare at $96,514
GIASave 59.1%5.01ct | Oval | I | VS1 | Ideal
From $76,610
Compare at $187,418
GIA5.01ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Very Good
From $165,262
Compare at $165,863
GIASave 17.5%5.01ct | Oval | G | VS2 | Very Good
From $139,343
Compare at $168,858
GIASave 58.4%5.01ct | Oval | E | SI2 | Ideal
From $71,510
Compare at $171,943
GIA5.01ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $151,572
Compare at $153,890
GIASave 57.1%5.01ct | Oval | I | VVS1 | Ideal
From $116,640
Compare at $271,983
GIASave 22.1%5.01ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $158,130
Compare at $202,951
GIASave 22.1%5.01ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $62,710
Compare at $80,501
GIASave 12.4%5.01ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $113,006
Compare at $129,020
IGISave 20.5%5.01ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,430
Compare at $1,800
GIASave 17.5%5.01ct | Oval | I | VVS2 | Very Good
From $94,836
Compare at $114,923
IGISave 16.5%5.01ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,228
Compare at $1,471
IGISave 88.2%5.01ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,228
Compare at $10,370
5.01ct | Oval | FANCY | VVS2 | Good
From $1,522
Compare at $3,848
GIA5.01ct | Oval | L | SI2 | Ideal
From $43,031
Compare at $47,615
GIASave 15.8%5.01ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Ideal
From $62,743
Compare at $74,515
GIASave 25.2%5.01ct | Oval | I | SI1 | Excellent
From $73,224
Compare at $97,845
GIASave 13.3%5.01ct | Oval | I | VS2 | Excellent
From $81,126
Compare at $93,607
GIASave 12%5.01ct | Oval | H | VVS2 | Very Good
From $152,008
Compare at $172,807
IGISave 59.5%5.01ct | Oval | FANCY | VS1 | Good
From $1,458
Compare at $3,597
IGISave 90%5.01ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,250
Compare at $12,510
IGISave 86.1%5.02ct | Oval | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,505
Compare at $10,820
GIASave 11.7%5.02ct | Oval | G | VS1 | Very Good
From $153,110
Compare at $173,420
GIASave 15.5%5.02ct | Oval | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $56,855
Compare at $67,307
GIASave 67.1%5.02ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Ideal
From $6,669
Compare at $20,281
GIA5.02ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $145,800
Compare at $154,190
GIASave 15.4%5.02ct | Oval | J | SI2 | Very Good
From $59,010
Compare at $69,713
GIASave 21.3%5.02ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Ideal
From $207,870
Compare at $264,222
GIASave 18.9%5.02ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $161,666
Compare at $199,400
GIASave 10.4%5.02ct | Oval | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $50,204
Compare at $56,012
IGISave 58.9%5.02ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,939
Compare at $4,712
GIA5.02ct | Oval | I | SI1 | Very Good
From $74,305
Compare at $80,227
GIASave 10.6%5.02ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $122,169
Compare at $136,600
GIA5.02ct | Oval | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $43,361
Compare at $47,981
Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,078.
What to Know When Shopping for 5 Carat Oval Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $206,792 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 $22,820 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.
- Oval diamonds can appear larger than rounds of the same carat weight due to their elongated face-up area. Watch for the bow-tie effect in lower-quality cuts.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 84 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,078 and go up to $207,870.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $53,825 with a median around $22,820.
The observed spread is roughly $206,792 across tracked listings, which is about 99.5% 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 $22,820, 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 6 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 $206,792 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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