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# **aviator**

**Worth a look**

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($18.68 avg), but a deep review moat (5,466 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 42Growth 57Conversion 33Competition 69Returns 42Price range 78Avg price 84Brand share 83Review moat 24Quality gap 52

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.68**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Great****52%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Price range**

**Great****$8.21–$39.61**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****43%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Growth**

**Good****+30.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Okay****$222K**

$222K/yr · 453K searches

**Returns**

**Okay****4.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,466.38**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**28 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**31**

**Top-5 brand share**

**52%**

**Open market**

**43%**

- J+S14% - livho14% - phikttu11% - KALIYADI8% - SOJOS6% - LUENX5%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%$9K8%$18K12%$27K16%$35K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 42 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![livho Sunglasses for Men Women Aviator Polarized Metal Mirror UV 400 Lens Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OR0RkY3tL.jpg)**livho Sunglasses for Men Women Aviator Polarized Metal Mirror UV 400 Lens Protection**livho**$10.47**4.4★21,357 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076PKT9CT) [2![phikttu Sunglasses Men Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Fishing Driving Sun glasses Metal Frame UV400 Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cyG6Y4GwL.jpg)**phikttu Sunglasses Men Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Fishing Driving Sun glasses Metal Frame UV400 Protection**phikttu**$9.70**4.6★2,806 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRV4LCR5) [3![KALIYADI Classic Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Driving Sun glasses Polarized Lens UV Blocking (3 Pack) 58mm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518CZuIw8CL.jpg)**KALIYADI Classic Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Driving Sun glasses Polarized Lens UV Blocking (3 Pack) 58mm**KALIYADI**$17.53**4.4★17,453 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XCQ3Z8H) [4![J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Large Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cGHCZsGKL.jpg)**J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Large Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)**J+S**$18.61**4.3★23,466 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014LAY3KC) [5![J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Medium Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cGHCZsGKL.jpg)**J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Medium Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)**J+S**$18.61**4.3★23,466 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01GVRZ3HU)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![tanmigot Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Polarized UV400 Protection Sun glasses Classic Aviator Sunglasses with Metal Frame for Driving Outdoor Sports](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BxOVzhenL.jpg)**tanmigot Aviator Sunglasses for Men Women Polarized UV400 Protection Sun glasses Classic Aviator Sunglasses with Metal Frame for Driving Outdoor Sports**tanmigot**$10.08**72 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G46SXPV7) [![goodr Operation: Blackout Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men & Women Large Sized (Mach G) Black Solid Frame with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses UV400 Protection No Slip No Bounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IiGu83aVL.jpg)**goodr Operation: Blackout Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men & Women Large Sized (Mach G) Black Solid Frame with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses UV400 Protection No Slip No Bounce**goodr**$37.62**1,788 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GD2MP7L8) [![GUVIVI Retro Gold Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men 2026 Metal Oversized 70s Aviators Black Sun Glasses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Qt0F5Oy6L.jpg)**GUVIVI Retro Gold Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men 2026 Metal Oversized 70s Aviators Black Sun Glasses**GUVIVI**$15.04**423 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSRXMPQN) [![LUENX Aviator Polarized Sunglasses for Men: 99% Anti Glare - UV Protection - Designer Vinatage Trendy Square Style for Driving Fishing Cycling Beach - Black Lens Black Glossy Temple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31O18ffjgYL.jpg)**LUENX Aviator Polarized Sunglasses for Men: 99% Anti Glare - UV Protection - Designer Vinatage Trendy Square Style for Driving Fishing Cycling Beach - Black Lens Black Glossy Temple**LUENX**$14.27**1,015 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJM2M8Z4) [![FEISEDY Retro Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men Vintage Square Sunglass With Classic Style B0259](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31f7bH-xPcL.jpg)**FEISEDY Retro Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men Vintage Square Sunglass With Classic Style B0259**FEISEDY**$24.92**216 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPPSSRHX)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![goodr Operation: Blackout Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men & Women Large Sized (Mach G) Black Solid Frame with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses UV400 Protection No Slip No Bounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IiGu83aVL.jpg)**goodr Operation: Blackout Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men & Women Large Sized (Mach G) Black Solid Frame with Black Non-Reflective Glare Reducing Lenses UV400 Protection No Slip No Bounce**goodr**$37.62**4.7★**▲ 86%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GD2MP7L8) [![J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Medium Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cGHCZsGKL.jpg)**J+S Premium Military Style Classic Aviator Sunglasses Polarized 100% UV protection for Men Women (Medium Frame - Silver Frame/Black Lens)**J+S**$18.61**4.3★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01GVRZ3HU) [![ZENOTTIC Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men Carbon Fiber Temple Pilot Sun Glasses with Mirrored Lens UV Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hvTdG+6cL.jpg)**ZENOTTIC Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Men Carbon Fiber Temple Pilot Sun Glasses with Mirrored Lens UV Protection**ZENOTTIC**$31.51**4.2★**▲ 71%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TWS926V) [![LUENX Aviator Polarized Sunglasses for Men: 99% Anti Glare - UV Protection - Designer Vinatage Trendy Square Style for Driving Fishing Cycling Beach - Black Lens Black Glossy Temple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31O18ffjgYL.jpg)**LUENX Aviator Polarized Sunglasses for Men: 99% Anti Glare - UV Protection - Designer Vinatage Trendy Square Style for Driving Fishing Cycling Beach - Black Lens Black Glossy Temple**LUENX**$14.27**4.5★**▲ 63%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJM2M8Z4) [![FEISEDY Retro Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men Vintage Square Sunglass With Classic Style B0259](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31f7bH-xPcL.jpg)**FEISEDY Retro Polarized Aviator Sunglasses for Women Men Vintage Square Sunglass With Classic Style B0259**FEISEDY**$24.92**4.6★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPPSSRHX)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +30.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

15K10KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**19%

*“they are affordable”*

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Decent quality”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Fit as expected”*

**Comfort-Overall**9%

*“These glasses are very comfortable”*

**Shape/Style**7%

*“I love the shape”*

**Weight Light**7%

*“The frames are lightweight and comfortable”*

**Color**5%

*“colors are very pretty”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Better than expected”*

**Strength**3%

*“Very sturdy and great sunglasses”*

**Durability**3%

*“Both feel durable enough for regular use and travel”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Bad quality”*

**Size-Overall**16%

*“Super small”*

**Durability**14%

*“Broke after first wear”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Not Worth the Price”*

**Strength**5%

*“Super fragile”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Low quality material”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“misleading product photos”*

**Color**1%

*“I wish they were a bit darker”*

**Functionality-Overall**1%

*“Does not work for me”*

**Weight Heavy**1%

*“they're extremely heavy and stiff”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**64%

**Shape/Style**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Quality-Overall**5%

**Color**3%

**Value For Money**2%

**Width**2%

**Material Quality**2%

**Strength**1%

**Defective Material/Parts**1%