Compare Surat manufacturing factory direct wholesale rates with US luxury retail store prices for certified 4.00ct diamonds across high-grade specs.
| Color & Clarity Grade | Cut Grade | Surat Factory Price | US Retail Store Price | Natural Mined Cost | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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D / VVS1 (Collector Grade)
Purest Type IIa Crystal Clarity
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Triple Excellent | $2,350 – $2,580 USD | $10,500 – $12,500 | $85,000+ | |
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E / VVS2 (High Fire Elite)
Blinding Scintillation & Icy Sparkle
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Ideal / Hearts & Arrows | $2,080 – $2,290 USD | $9,200 – $11,000 | $70,000+ | |
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F / VS1 (Most Popular 4ct)
The Optimal Engagement Sweet Spot
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Triple Excellent | $1,850 – $2,080 USD | $8,500 – $9,800 | $60,000+ | |
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G / VS2 (Maximum Size Value)
100% Eye Clean in Yellow / Rose Gold
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Excellent | $1,650 – $1,850 USD | $7,200 – $8,500 | $48,000+ |
At over 10mm across in round and 12.5mm in oval, a 4 carat diamond covers ~68% of the finger, creating an unforgettable, red-carpet luxury statement.
Direct Surat manufacturing supply pricing eliminates high US luxury boutique commissions, inventory carrying fees, and distributor markups.
Every stone includes a microscopic laser inscription on the diamond girdle verifying its 4Cs grading against official digital laboratory records.
A 4 carat diamond weighs 0.80 grams. At this carat weight, surface spread exceeds 10 to 16 millimeters depending on the diamond's faceting geometry.
10.15 – 10.35 mm
Over 1 full centimeter in width with magnificent, blinding 57-facet fire.12.50 × 8.70 mm
Extensive finger coverage (~12.5mm length) with dramatic slimming elegance.10.80 × 7.80 mm
Regal Art Deco step cut with expansive open table showcasing Type IIa crystal purity.10.50 × 8.10 mm
70 facets combining the geometric presence of an emerald cut with brilliant crushed-ice fire.13.50 × 8.60 mm
Dramatic teardrop silhouette extending 13.5mm from curved base to sharp tip.10.50 × 8.60 mm
Celebrity bridal favorite combining soft curved corners with high-scintillation fire.16.50 × 8.20 mm
Monumental royal navette spread reaching over 16.5mm across the entire knuckle.9.00 × 9.00 mm
Sharp architectural 90-degree square brilliant geometry with bold contemporary fire.A 4 carat diamond is a serious high-jewelry investment. With a table facet measuring over 6.5mm wide, flaws cannot hide. Here is how to select a pristine stone:
1. Never Drop Below VS1 Clarity: In 1ct stones, SI1 can sometimes be eye-clean. At 4 carats, SI inclusions are easily visible to the naked eye. Insist on VS1 or VVS2 to guarantee absolute 100% eye-cleanliness.
2. Color Selection: For platinum or white gold settings, select F or E Color. If mounting in yellow or rose gold, a G Color stone will face up bright ice-white because the warm metal absorbs subtle undertones.
3. Insist on Triple Excellent Cut: A stone of this size must have mathematically balanced proportions to avoid "windowing" (where light passes straight through the center without reflecting).
The connoisseur choice for 100% eye-clean ice fire.
Heavy-gauge prongs engineered to secure large carats.
Essential for a 4 carat stone; platinum does not wear thin over decades of wear.
Sturdy arched shoulders that balance the top-heavy diamond and prevent spinning.
Substantial side trapezoids (0.50ct each) framing the 4ct center diamond in royal harmony.
Key facts and pricing guidance for certified 4 carat lab grown diamonds.