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194 bulb

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a small market ($227K/yr) — 194 bulb doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$227K

Growth (1y)

+172.4%

Products

14

Brands

8

was 10 a year ago

Sellers

53

Price range

$5.11–$17.84

Returns

1.8%

Rating

4.7★

43/100

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Scored 43/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
11
×0.30
Growth
73
×0.30
Competition
32
×0.20
Quality gap
24
×0.10
Returns
86
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +172.4% year over year.
5K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Prime Day '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Competition

52%SYLVANIA
  • SYLVANIA52%
  • Kadiby15%
  • CEC8%
  • ecocstm8%
  • SEALIGHT7%
  • HFEOIEN4%
  • Other (2 brands)6%

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 8 brands and 53 sellers compete here.

Brands

8 falling

was 10 a year ago

Sellers

53

Top 5 brand share

90%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
2SYLVANIA$8.334.8★51112%falling

Product shelf

All 14 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow30%

“Shine on”

Value For Money17%

“Worth the Money”

Size-Overall13%

“Fits just like the OEM that were burned out”

Quality-Overall10%

“Awesome quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“just as advertised”

Efficiency5%

“Works well”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Looks great, easy to put in”

Durability2%

“Durable and looks good”

Socket/Port/Plug1%

“Easy plug in and use”

Ease Of Use1%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Brightness/Shine/Glow16%

“not as bright as expected”

Compatibility-Overall9%

“NOT COMPATIBLE”

Quality-Overall8%

“The quality feels basic”

Size-Overall8%

“Does not fit the dome or other lights inside that says it does”

Functionality-Overall8%

“incandescent bulb still work, but these would not”

Durability6%

“Stopped working after a couple of years”

Color5%

“are yellow and dim as hell”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Mismatch”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Burnt out 3 days after installing”

Socket/Port/Plug2%

“broke 2 lamp sockets trying to push these let's in”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall48%
  • Compatibility-Overall14%
  • Brightness/Shine/Glow10%
  • Functionality-Overall6%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
  • Color3%
  • Defective Material/Parts3%
  • Value For Money2%
  • Assembly/Installation2%
  • Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color1%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.80 median price · 2.2% median returns across 15,038 tracked niches.