Clearpoint vs Marina Shores
Side by side on price, unit sizes, payment plan and handover.
Where each one wins
Drawn from the two developments' published prices, plans and handover targets.
Lower entry price
Marina Shores starts 33% lower, at AED 4,467,888 against AED 6,650,888. Check that you are comparing like with like: the entry unit may be a different size or type.
Sooner to complete
Marina Shores is targeted for Q4 2026, ahead of Clearpoint in Q3 2027. Earlier handover means earlier rent, and less time for the market to move against you.
Lighter on cash before handover
Marina Shores asks for 80% of the price before handover; Clearpoint asks for 90%.
Side by side
| Attribute | Clearpoint | Marina Shores |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Emaar Properties | Emaar Properties |
| Location | Rashid Yachts & Marina, Dubai | Dubai Marina, Dubai |
| Status | Under construction | Under construction |
| Handover | Q3 2027 | Q4 2026 |
| Price from | AED 6,650,888 | AED 4,467,888 |
| Average AED / sq ft | n/a | n/a |
| Home types | Apartments, duplexes | Apartments, penthouses |
| Bedrooms | 1 to 3 bed | 1 to 5 bed |
| Sizes | 808 to 2,768 sq ft | 745 to 8,160 sq ft |
| Payment plan | 10/80/10 | 10/70/20 |
| Due before handover | 90% | 80% |
| Post-handover payments | No | No |
| Fees on entry price (est.) | AED 267,056 | AED 179,736 |
| Tenure | Freehold | Freehold |
| Golden Visa range (AED 2m+) | Yes | Yes |
| Total homes | n/a | n/a |
Developer list prices and stated targets; each development page shows when its figures were last checked.
Clearpoint
Three Emaar apartment buildings at Rashid Yachts & Marina, launched November 2023 for Q3 2027. Emaar had one unit left, from AED 6,650,888, on 13 November 2026.
What works
- Handover expected in Q3 2027.
- Canal pool and community park beside the buildings, as Emaar describes them.
- Developer sale rather than resale.
What to weigh
- Only one unit was on Emaar's inventory on 13 November 2026, at AED 6,650,888.
- Construction was at about 32% in November 2025 on Property Finder's record; ask for a current update.
- Resale listings in the same buildings are numerous and worth comparing.
Marina Shores
A 53-storey Emaar tower on the Dubai Marina waterfront with promenade access, about 82% built in January 2026 and due in Q4 2026. Emaar listed three units, 1,148 to 1,596 sq ft, from AED 4,467,888 on 13 November 2026.
What works
- Waterfront tower with direct promenade access in an established district.
- Construction at about 82% in January 2026, with completion due at the end of 2026.
- Developer sale of mid-size units close to handover.
What to weigh
- Only three units were on Emaar's inventory on 13 November 2026.
- Property Finder gives two different handover dates; confirm in writing.
- Dubai Marina has a deep resale market of completed apartments to compare against.
Clearpoint or Marina Shores?
Which is cheaper, Clearpoint or Marina Shores?
Marina Shores has the lower starting price at AED 4,467,888, compared with AED 6,650,888 at Clearpoint. These are developer list prices for the smallest available unit type in each.
Which will be finished first?
Marina Shores has the earlier target (Q4 2026). Off-plan handover dates are developer estimates and can slip.
How do the payment plans differ?
Clearpoint is sold on a 10/80/10 plan with 90% due before handover. Marina Shores is sold on a 10/70/20 plan with 80% due before handover.
Are Clearpoint and Marina Shores by the same developer?
Yes, both are by Emaar Properties.
Want a straight answer on which to buy?
The right choice depends on your budget, timing and what the property is for. Tell us and we'll give you a recommendation, with the reasons.
- Current price list and availability, direct from the developer
- No fee to you on off-plan purchases: the developer pays us
- One salaried adviser, not on commission, from first call to handover
