--- title: "solar refrigerator — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/solar-refrigerator" last_updated: "2026-07-10T03:35:13.322Z" locale: en meta: description: "solar refrigerator shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 29% of clicks), but a small market ($102K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "solar refrigerator shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 29% of clicks), but a small market ($102K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "solar refrigerator — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **solar refrigerator** **Worth a look****56/100 ** solar refrigerator shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 29% of clicks), but a small market ($102K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$102K** **Growth (1y)** **+218.2%** **Products** **92** **Brands** **46** was 53 a year ago **Sellers** **95** **Price range** **$25.47–$1358.55** **Returns** **3.7%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Worth a look** Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **5** ×0.30 Growth **79** ×0.30 Competition **86** ×0.20 Quality gap **62** ×0.10 Returns **70** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +218.2% year over year. 10K5KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4× ## **Competition** - EUHOMY13% - BougeRV9% - Alpicool9% - zcamp6% - VEVOR6% - Cooluli5% - Other (40 brands)52% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 46 brands and 95 sellers compete here. **Brands** **46 **▼falling was 53 a year ago **Sellers** **95** **Top 5 brand share** **42%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![EUHOMY 12 Volt Refrigerator 19QT(18L) Compressor Electric Cooler APP Control Car Fridge -4~68 Portable Refrigerator 12/24V DC 100-240V AC Portable Freezer for Camping Travel Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gAae2ZsiL.jpg) [**EUHOMY 12 Volt Refrigerator 19QT(18L) Compressor Electric Cooler APP Control Car Fridge -4~68 Portable Refrigerator 12/24V DC 100-240V AC Portable Freezer for Camping Travel Boat**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4H82CHZ) EUHOMY$132.914.5★1,4207%▼falling 2 ![BougeRV 12 Volt Refrigerator 12V Car Fridge 23 Quart Portable Freezer Compressor Cooler 12/24V DC 110~240 Volt AC for Truck Van RV Camper SUV Travel Camping Road Trips Tailgating -7~50](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4191aQjb17L.jpg) [**BougeRV 12 Volt Refrigerator 12V Car Fridge 23 Quart Portable Freezer Compressor Cooler 12/24V DC 110~240 Volt AC for Truck Van RV Camper SUV Travel Camping Road Trips Tailgating -7~50**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G1BBBQW) BougeRV$159.794.6★2,8987%▼falling 3 ![Alpicool C9PT Mini Portable Freezer 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uKsfARvML.jpg) [**Alpicool C9PT Mini Portable Freezer 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck Boat**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRKJLTPY) Alpicool$97.474.1★5066%▲rising 4 ![VEVOR 12V Car Refrigerator 10 QT Portable Mini Freezer with APP Control -4 to 68 12/24V DC & 110-220V AC Compressor Cooler for Travel Camping Home Road Trip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BTBxmr9yL.jpg) [**VEVOR 12V Car Refrigerator 10 QT Portable Mini Freezer with APP Control -4 to 68 12/24V DC & 110-220V AC Compressor Cooler for Travel Camping Home Road Trip**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY474LBK) VEVOR$105.134.5★4016%▲rising 5 ![Cooluli Mini Fridge for Bedroom - Car Office Desk & Dorm Room - Portable 4L/6 Can Electric Plug In Cooler & Warmer for Food Drinks Skincare Beauty & Makeup - 12v AC/DC & Exclusive USB Option Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oa8YdRbGL.jpg) [**Cooluli Mini Fridge for Bedroom - Car Office Desk & Dorm Room - Portable 4L/6 Can Electric Plug In Cooler & Warmer for Food Drinks Skincare Beauty & Makeup - 12v AC/DC & Exclusive USB Option Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0771S9XT8) Cooluli$49.534.4★28,0065%—flat 6 ![zcamp X9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Electric Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Ourdoor Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ihaEziO8L.jpg) [**zcamp X9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Electric Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Ourdoor Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BTGRW1) zcamp$110.474.3★452%▲rising 7 ![Antarctic Star Mini Upright Freezer -1.2 cu.ft Compact freezer with Removable Shelves and Adjustable Thermostat for Home/Kitchen/Office(Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t7phxnjWS.jpg) [**Antarctic Star Mini Upright Freezer -1.2 cu.ft Compact freezer with Removable Shelves and Adjustable Thermostat for Home/Kitchen/Office(Red)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZYMBL4Q) Antarctic Star$110.814.2★1232%▲rising 8 ![Wagan EL6206 12V 6 Quart Personal Thermoelectric 6 Liter Capacity Portable Electric Cooler Warmer with 12/24V DC Small Fridge for Car RV and Camping Use UL Listed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SO4e0NcAL.jpg) [**Wagan EL6206 12V 6 Quart Personal Thermoelectric 6 Liter Capacity Portable Electric Cooler Warmer with 12/24V DC Small Fridge for Car RV and Camping Use UL Listed**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CSSM2HV) Wagan$70.964.1★2,3912%▲rising 9 ![BEICHEN Mini Fridge 4 Liter/6 Can Portable Refrigerator for Bedroom Office Dorm Car Fast Cooling Low Noise 100-125V AC/5-12V USB Small Compact Refrigerator for Skincare Food Drinks(Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xbie88UEL.jpg) [**BEICHEN Mini Fridge 4 Liter/6 Can Portable Refrigerator for Bedroom Office Dorm Car Fast Cooling Low Noise 100-125V AC/5-12V USB Small Compact Refrigerator for Skincare Food Drinks(Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN44NCTQ) BEICHEN$47.414.0★3132%▲rising 10 ![Alpicool C9PT Portable Car Freezer Cooler 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck (Black&Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fSQZLeBJL.jpg) [**Alpicool C9PT Portable Car Freezer Cooler 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck (Black&Grey)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKHVWMF6) Alpicool$101.234.4★7542%▼falling 11 ![zcamp KI9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Car Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31niiXF3C7L.jpg) [**zcamp KI9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Car Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BLFKLM) zcamp$114.654.4★412%▲rising 12 ![Koolatron 12V / 110V Refrigerator - Mini Fridge for Trucks Cool Storage for Kitchen Bedroom Office Travel Camping Dorms Compact Free Standing Neveras Pequepara Apartment 1.76 cu.ft - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sqd2WQAnL.jpg) [**Koolatron 12V / 110V Refrigerator - Mini Fridge for Trucks Cool Storage for Kitchen Bedroom Office Travel Camping Dorms Compact Free Standing Neveras Pequepara Apartment 1.76 cu.ft - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZL49RNT) Koolatron$314.293.1★1962%▼falling 13 ![OLIXIS Portable Car Refrigerator 17QT Single-Zone Electric Cooler for Vehicles -4-68 Freezer Smart Control via Bluetooth with Car Battery Protection Child Lock 12/24V DC & 100-240V AC Powered](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oT8JGu0dL.jpg) [**OLIXIS Portable Car Refrigerator 17QT Single-Zone Electric Cooler for Vehicles -4-68 Freezer Smart Control via Bluetooth with Car Battery Protection Child Lock 12/24V DC & 100-240V AC Powered**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4R8CFRC) OLIXIS$98.154.3★1462%▲rising 14 ![Iceblue Electric Cooler with Type-C 8 Liter /11 Cans Mini Fridge with Belt 9V Type-C Thermoelectric Dual-use Car Refrigerator Car Fridge for Car Dorm Travel Picnic Gift (Green)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41XJzYO1gpL.jpg) [**Iceblue Electric Cooler with Type-C 8 Liter /11 Cans Mini Fridge with Belt 9V Type-C Thermoelectric Dual-use Car Refrigerator Car Fridge for Car Dorm Travel Picnic Gift (Green)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFV4LT7H) Iceblue$86.853.4★102%▲rising 15 ![Whynter CUF-112SS Mini Energy Star Rated Small Upright Freezer with Lock Stainless Steel -1.1 Cubic Feet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21IGqGmTi+L.jpg) [**Whynter CUF-112SS Mini Energy Star Rated Small Upright Freezer with Lock Stainless Steel -1.1 Cubic Feet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N9XU3FW) Whynter$197.784.5★6,8352%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 92 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 92 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![EUHOMY 12 Volt Refrigerator 19QT(18L) Compressor Electric Cooler APP Control Car Fridge -4~68 Portable Refrigerator 12/24V DC 100-240V AC Portable Freezer for Camping Travel Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gAae2ZsiL.jpg)**EUHOMY 12 Volt Refrigerator 19QT(18L) Compressor Electric Cooler APP Control Car Fridge -4~68 Portable Refrigerator 12/24V DC 100-240V AC Portable Freezer for Camping Travel Boat** EUHOMY**$132.91**4.5★1,420 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4H82CHZ) [![BougeRV 12 Volt Refrigerator 12V Car Fridge 23 Quart Portable Freezer Compressor Cooler 12/24V DC 110~240 Volt AC for Truck Van RV Camper SUV Travel Camping Road Trips Tailgating -7~50](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4191aQjb17L.jpg)**BougeRV 12 Volt Refrigerator 12V Car Fridge 23 Quart Portable Freezer Compressor Cooler 12/24V DC 110~240 Volt AC for Truck Van RV Camper SUV Travel Camping Road Trips Tailgating -7~50** BougeRV**$159.79**4.6★2,898 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G1BBBQW) [![Alpicool C9PT Mini Portable Freezer 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uKsfARvML.jpg)**Alpicool C9PT Mini Portable Freezer 12 Volt Car Refrigerator 10 Quart Fast Cooling with 12/24V DC and 100-240V AC for Outdoor Camping RV Truck Boat** Alpicool**$97.47**4.1★506 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRKJLTPY) [![VEVOR 12V Car Refrigerator 10 QT Portable Mini Freezer with APP Control -4 to 68 12/24V DC & 110-220V AC Compressor Cooler for Travel Camping Home Road Trip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BTBxmr9yL.jpg)**VEVOR 12V Car Refrigerator 10 QT Portable Mini Freezer with APP Control -4 to 68 12/24V DC & 110-220V AC Compressor Cooler for Travel Camping Home Road Trip** VEVOR**$105.13**4.5★401 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY474LBK) [![Cooluli Mini Fridge for Bedroom - Car Office Desk & Dorm Room - Portable 4L/6 Can Electric Plug In Cooler & Warmer for Food Drinks Skincare Beauty & Makeup - 12v AC/DC & Exclusive USB Option Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oa8YdRbGL.jpg)**Cooluli Mini Fridge for Bedroom - Car Office Desk & Dorm Room - Portable 4L/6 Can Electric Plug In Cooler & Warmer for Food Drinks Skincare Beauty & Makeup - 12v AC/DC & Exclusive USB Option Black** Cooluli**$49.53**4.4★28,006 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0771S9XT8) [![zcamp X9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Electric Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Ourdoor Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ihaEziO8L.jpg)**zcamp X9 12 Volt Refrigerator Mini Portable Freezer 10 Quart Electric Cooler 12V Car Fridge 12/24V DC 100-240V AC for Ourdoor Camping Travel Truck RV Boat -4~68** zcamp**$110.47**4.3★45 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1BTGRW1) [![Antarctic Star Mini Upright Freezer -1.2 cu.ft Compact freezer with Removable Shelves and Adjustable Thermostat for Home/Kitchen/Office(Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t7phxnjWS.jpg)**Antarctic Star Mini Upright Freezer -1.2 cu.ft Compact freezer with Removable Shelves and Adjustable Thermostat for Home/Kitchen/Office(Red)** Antarctic Star**$110.81**4.2★123 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZYMBL4Q) [![Wagan EL6206 12V 6 Quart Personal Thermoelectric 6 Liter Capacity Portable Electric Cooler Warmer with 12/24V DC Small Fridge for Car RV and Camping Use UL Listed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SO4e0NcAL.jpg)**Wagan EL6206 12V 6 Quart Personal Thermoelectric 6 Liter Capacity Portable Electric Cooler Warmer with 12/24V DC Small Fridge for Car RV and Camping Use UL Listed** Wagan**$70.96**4.1★2,391 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CSSM2HV) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Size-Overall**14% *“Perfect size for travel”* **Quality-Overall**10% *“The building quality is good”* **Noise Level**8% *“It's quiet”* **Value For Money**8% *“Great deal”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“easy to open”* **Heating**5% *“The cooling performance is great”* **Storage Capacity**5% *“Lots of space”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“As described”* **Portability**4% *“Easily portable”* **Compactness**4% *“Compact and powerful”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Durability**15% *“Didnt last”* **Size-Overall**14% *“Kinda Small”* **Heating**9% *“not conducive enough so it is heating up”* **Noise Level**8% *“Very noisy”* **Functionality-Overall**6% *“DOESNT WORK”* **Temperature Control**6% *“Cannot adjust temperature”* **Quality-Overall**5% *“Horrible quality”* **Value For Money**3% *“The price seems a bit high though”* **Leak-Proof**2% *“it leaks”* **Storage Capacity**2% *“Capacity is small though”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall53% - Noise Level6% - Functionality-Overall5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Value For Money4% - Temperature Control4% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Heating3% - Coolant3% - Product Condition2%