5 Carat Radiant Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 5 carat radiant lab grown diamonds usually range from $888 to $46,830, with an average price of $2,548.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.5%.Compare 1,032 verified listings across 11 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

5 Carat Radiant Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 1,032 verified 5-carat radiant lab grown diamonds listed across 11 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $888 to $46,830, with an average asking price of $2,548 and a median of $1,548.

The price spread of $45,942 (98.1% 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.

  • 1,032 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $888 to $46,830

  • Average price: $2,548

  • Median price: $1,548

  • Available across 11 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.1%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $45,942

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

$888$46,830
Tracked

1,032

Lowest

$888

Average

$2,548

Median

$1,548

Highest

$46,830

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 69.2%

4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $7,886

Compare at $25,590

2 stores
4.96ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 87.4%

4.96ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,563

Compare at $12,370

3 stores
4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 88.2%

4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,418

Compare at $12,000

8 stores
4.96ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 67.1%

4.96ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,238

Compare at $3,765

3 stores
4.96ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 66.2%

4.96ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,324

Compare at $3,915

3 stores
4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 78.3%

4.96ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,606

Compare at $7,400

3 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | D | FL | IdealGIA
Save 81.5%

4.97ct | Radiant | D | FL | Ideal

From $19,968

Compare at $107,685

5 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 97.8%

4.97ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Excellent

From $2,519

Compare at $116,795

3 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 76.1%

4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $3,275

Compare at $13,710

6 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 86.5%

4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,624

Compare at $12,020

3 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 52.7%

4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,863

Compare at $3,937

3 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 82.8%

4.97ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,429

Compare at $8,310

4 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.7%

4.97ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,876

Compare at $7,420

2 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | F | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 76.1%

4.97ct | Radiant | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,212

Compare at $5,065

4 stores
4.97ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 78.9%

4.97ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,175

Compare at $5,580

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 64.1%

4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $3,804

Compare at $10,590

7 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 68.1%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,834

Compare at $12,030

5 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | GoodIGI
Save 83.7%

4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Good

From $1,386

Compare at $8,520

4 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 87.8%

4.98ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,574

Compare at $12,940

4 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 85%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,182

Compare at $7,890

4 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 78.9%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,569

Compare at $7,430

3 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 71.1%

4.98ct | Radiant | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,855

Compare at $9,890

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 71.3%

4.98ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,631

Compare at $9,170

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80.2%

4.98ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,800

Compare at $14,150

5 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 86.3%

4.98ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,371

Compare at $9,990

3 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 81.1%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,908

Compare at $10,110

6 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | IdealGIA
Save 68.8%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $7,918

Compare at $25,350

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 54.3%

4.98ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $4,208

Compare at $9,210

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 61.1%

4.98ct | Radiant | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $5,478

Compare at $14,100

2 stores
4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 80%

4.98ct | Radiant | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,178

Compare at $5,900

2 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | FANCY | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 50.2%

4.99ct | Radiant | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,568

Compare at $3,151

2 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 87.6%

4.99ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,073

Compare at $8,650

3 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 39.8%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $2,879

Compare at $4,784

2 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 80.6%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,616

Compare at $8,320

3 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 77.7%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,659

Compare at $7,440

3 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | D | VVS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 68.2%

4.99ct | Radiant | D | VVS1 | Very Good

From $5,110

Compare at $16,080

4 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 79.5%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,616

Compare at $7,880

3 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 66.1%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,305

Compare at $3,845

4 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86.8%

4.99ct | Radiant | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,155

Compare at $8,730

5 stores
4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 81.6%

4.99ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,616

Compare at $8,760

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | H | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 57.2%

5ct | Radiant | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,130

Compare at $2,642

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | GoodIGI
Save 74.6%

5ct | Radiant | F | VS2 | Good

From $1,059

Compare at $4,170

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 85.5%

5ct | Radiant | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $1,153

Compare at $7,934

5 stores
5ct | Radiant | G | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 78.2%

5ct | Radiant | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,878

Compare at $8,630

6 stores
5ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 87%

5ct | Radiant | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,619

Compare at $12,420

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86.5%

5ct | Radiant | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,392

Compare at $10,330

5 stores
5ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 71.1%

5ct | Radiant | G | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,315

Compare at $4,550

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | G | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 18.3%

5ct | Radiant | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,075

Compare at $1,315

2 stores
5ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 60.3%

5ct | Radiant | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,135

Compare at $2,863

3 stores
5ct | Radiant | FANCY | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 66.7%

5ct | Radiant | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good

From $2,166

Compare at $6,499

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $888.

What to Know When Shopping for 5 Carat Radiant Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $45,942 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 $1,548 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. Radiant cuts combine the elegance of emerald shapes with the brilliance of round cuts, offering good value per carat.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 1,032 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $888 and go up to $46,830.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,548 with a median around $1,548.

The observed spread is roughly $45,942 across tracked listings, which is about 98.1% 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 $1,548, 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 11 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 $45,942 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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