--- title: "nutone 696n-r02 b unit — Niche Verdict: Skip it (34/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/appliances/nutone-696n-r02-b-unit" last_updated: "2026-07-09T22:55:02.881Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($114K/yr) — nutone 696n-r02 b unit doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($114K/yr) — nutone 696n-r02 b unit doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "nutone 696n-r02 b unit — Niche Verdict: Skip it (34/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **nutone 696n-r02 b unit** **Skip it****34/100 ** a small market ($114K/yr) — nutone 696n-r02 b unit doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$114K** **Growth (1y)** **+95.9%** **Products** **12** **Brands** **6** was 9 a year ago **Sellers** **39** **Price range** **$21.31–$36.28** **Returns** **5.0%** **Rating** **4.5★** **Skip it** Scored 34/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **6** ×0.30 Growth **64** ×0.30 Competition **17** ×0.20 Quality gap **42** ×0.10 Returns **60** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +95.9% year over year. 1K553Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8× ## **Competition** - Motoasis49% - CLLOMAGY27% - Broan-NuTone13% - Brvclon4% - JIANBENKJ4% - WINWEITGO3% The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 6 brands and 39 sellers compete here. **Brands** **6 **▼falling was 9 a year ago **Sellers** **39** **Top 5 brand share** **97%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Upgraded Copper Motor 696N-R02 B Unit 50CFM Fan Compatible with Broan-Nutone 688-K 688-J 688-H 688-G 695N-R02 B 696N-R01 B 695N-R02 B 2.0 Sones S97012026 Fan Assembly](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Fy90W7j+L.jpg) [**Upgraded Copper Motor 696N-R02 B Unit 50CFM Fan Compatible with Broan-Nutone 688-K 688-J 688-H 688-G 695N-R02 B 696N-R01 B 695N-R02 B 2.0 Sones S97012026 Fan Assembly**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQGDKLK2) Motoasis$21.914.6★68741%▲rising 2 ![696N-R02 B Unit for NuTone S97012026 Fan for Broan 688 Replacement Motor S97012026 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