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title: "21.5 Inch Monitor — $73K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **21.5 inch monitor**

**Skip it**

A small market ($73K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 23Conversion 48Competition 28Returns 51Price range 47Avg price 82Brand share 54Review moat 49Quality gap 42

**Avg price**

**Great****$81.11**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Good****73%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Returns**

**Good****2.9%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,649.55**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.8%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$53.19–$153.64**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Okay****68%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-5.0%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$73K**

$73K/yr · 24K searches

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 21.5 inch monitor is a $73K/yr Amazon United States market (24K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Jul–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **21.5 inch monitor market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$81K–$101K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**3.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#234**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**95%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**70%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**28 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**183 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**17 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**63**

**Top-5 brand share**

**73%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**68%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**23%**

- Acer33% - Sceptre18% - Philips Computer Monitors11% - Samsung6% - ASUS5% - Lenovo4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — -5.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

600400Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Jul, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/21-5-inch-monitor/trend)

## **Top 21.5 inch monitor search terms**

- **21.5 inch monitor**13K/yr-5.9%3.9% conv. - **22 inch**3K/yr+49.6%0.4% conv. - **22 inch monitor with speakers**5K/yr-26.8%3.2% conv. - **21.5 monitor**3K/yr-20.5%4.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/21-5-inch-monitor/search-terms)

## **Top 21.5 inch monitor products on Amazon**

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

0%10%$7K20%$15K30%$22K40%$29K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Acer KB220Q H2bi 21.5 Full HD (1920 x 1080) Zero-Frame Home Office Monitor | Adaptive-Sync Support (FreeSync Compatible) | Up to 100Hz Refresh | 1ms (VRB) | sRGB 99% | Tilt | HDMI & VGA Ports](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hwAunF8RL.jpg)**Acer KB220Q H2bi 21.5 Full HD (1920 x 1080) Zero-Frame Home Office Monitor | Adaptive-Sync Support (FreeSync Compatible) | Up to 100Hz Refresh | 1ms (VRB) | sRGB 99% | Tilt | HDMI & VGA Ports**Acer**$69.16**4.6★229 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPRDTVMD) [2![Sceptre New 22-Inch Gaming Monitor FHD 1080p Up to 144Hz HDMI DisplayPort Built-in Speakers Machine Black (E225W-FW144 Series 2026)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Q0yfVIZgL.jpg)**Sceptre New 22-Inch Gaming Monitor FHD 1080p Up to 144Hz HDMI DisplayPort Built-in Speakers Machine Black (E225W-FW144 Series 2026)**Sceptre**$66.69**4.5★992 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT21HKZ6) [3![Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 100Hz VA VESA Flicker-Free 221V8LB](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ASfnOoCbL.jpg)**Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 100Hz VA VESA Flicker-Free 221V8LB**Philips Computer Monitors**$66.67**4.6★3,747 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVM2GJCN) [4![Samsung 22 (S30GD) Essential Monitor with IPS Panel and Tilt Only Stand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tqJnA68CL.jpg)**Samsung 22 (S30GD) Essential Monitor with IPS Panel and Tilt Only Stand**Samsung**$78.73**4.5★1,899 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK46JV64) [5![Lenovo L22-4e - Office Monitor - 21.5 FHD IPS Display - 100Hz Refresh Rate - 4 ms MPRT - 99% sRGB - Raven Black - Tilt Stand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uOMiTbH2L.jpg)**Lenovo L22-4e - Office Monitor - 21.5 FHD IPS Display - 100Hz Refresh Rate - 4 ms MPRT - 99% sRGB - Raven Black - Tilt Stand**Lenovo**$75.64**4.2★26 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPRGSK6J)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![msi PRO MP225 E12VL 22-inch1920 x 1080 (FHD) Computer Monitor 120Hz Adaptive-Sync HDMI Video Port VESA Mountable Tilt 1ms Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LfsxRoDOL.jpg)**msi PRO MP225 E12VL 22-inch1920 x 1080 (FHD) Computer Monitor 120Hz Adaptive-Sync HDMI Video Port VESA Mountable Tilt 1ms Black**msi**$60.86**43 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV1MNVXX) [![Kenowa 21.5 Large Portable Monitor FHD 1080P IPS 75Hz Frameless USB C HDMI Portable Gaming Monitor Built in Speakers Stand Travel Second Monitor for Laptop Phone PC Xbox](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513HNIfFA4L.jpg)**Kenowa 21.5 Large Portable Monitor FHD 1080P IPS 75Hz Frameless USB C HDMI Portable Gaming Monitor Built in Speakers Stand Travel Second Monitor for Laptop Phone PC Xbox**Kenowa**$120.88**10 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZKVNY4) [![Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 120Hz Overclocked IPS VESA 22E2N1100](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dFVjvpkHL.jpg)**Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 120Hz Overclocked IPS VESA 22E2N1100**PHILIPS**$67.85**64 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGV98K1W) [![LIGHT FLIGHT Carry On Luggage 22x14x9 Airline Approved Expandable Carry On Suitcases with Wheels Lightweight Luggage Durable Hard Shell 20 Inch Rolling Suit Case for Men Women Travel Royal Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QkYjFiDsL.jpg)**LIGHT FLIGHT Carry On Luggage 22x14x9 Airline Approved Expandable Carry On Suitcases with Wheels Lightweight Luggage Durable Hard Shell 20 Inch Rolling Suit Case for Men Women Travel Royal Blue**LIGHT FLIGHT**$53.19**355 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDWMPQP4) [![21.5 Large Portable Monitor for Laptop 100Hz Ultra-Fast IPS Gaming Monitor QLED 125%sRGB | 2000:1 Contrast | Built-in Stand Speaker and VESA USB-C HDMI Second Screen Efficient Work Gaming](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ja-q3wNRL.jpg)**21.5 Large Portable Monitor for Laptop 100Hz Ultra-Fast IPS Gaming Monitor QLED 125%sRGB | 2000:1 Contrast | Built-in Stand Speaker and VESA USB-C HDMI Second Screen Efficient Work Gaming**Newsoul**$153.64**258 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1YJM3ML)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![LIGHT FLIGHT Carry On Luggage 22x14x9 Airline Approved Expandable Carry On Suitcases with Wheels Lightweight Luggage Durable Hard Shell 20 Inch Rolling Suit Case for Men Women Travel Royal Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QkYjFiDsL.jpg)**LIGHT FLIGHT Carry On Luggage 22x14x9 Airline Approved Expandable Carry On Suitcases with Wheels Lightweight Luggage Durable Hard Shell 20 Inch Rolling Suit Case for Men Women Travel Royal Blue**LIGHT FLIGHT**$53.19**4.7★**▲ 251%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDWMPQP4) [![Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 120Hz Overclocked IPS VESA 22E2N1100](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dFVjvpkHL.jpg)**Philips 22 Inch Computer Monitor FHD 120Hz Overclocked IPS VESA 22E2N1100**PHILIPS**$67.85**4.6★**▲ 250%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGV98K1W) [![msi PRO MP225 E12VL 22-inch1920 x 1080 (FHD) Computer Monitor 120Hz Adaptive-Sync HDMI Video Port VESA Mountable Tilt 1ms Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LfsxRoDOL.jpg)**msi PRO MP225 E12VL 22-inch1920 x 1080 (FHD) Computer Monitor 120Hz Adaptive-Sync HDMI Video Port VESA Mountable Tilt 1ms Black**msi**$60.86**4.5★**▲ 240%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV1MNVXX) [![Kenowa 21.5 Large Portable Monitor FHD 1080P IPS 75Hz Frameless USB C HDMI Portable Gaming Monitor Built in Speakers Stand Travel Second Monitor for Laptop Phone PC Xbox](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513HNIfFA4L.jpg)**Kenowa 21.5 Large Portable Monitor FHD 1080P IPS 75Hz Frameless USB C HDMI Portable Gaming Monitor Built in Speakers Stand Travel Second Monitor for Laptop Phone PC Xbox**Kenowa**$120.88**5.0★**▲ 203%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZKVNY4) [![Sceptre 22-Inch 75Hz 1080p LED Monitor HDMI VGA Build-in Speakers Brushed Black 2019 (E225W-19203S) Metal Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415flkLMzAL.jpg)**Sceptre 22-Inch 75Hz 1080p LED Monitor HDMI VGA Build-in Speakers Brushed Black 2019 (E225W-19203S) Metal Black**Sceptre**$64.52**4.5★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07LFZGRHS)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 21.5 inch monitor**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**24%

*“Great deal”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Build quality feels solid overall”*

**Display Resolution**11%

*“Good resolution”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“Assembly is simple”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“the size is convenient”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Weight Light**3%

*“Exceptionally lightweight”*

**Color**3%

*“The colors are vibrant”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Easy to use”*

**Portability**2%

*“Nice portable monitor”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Audio Quality**11%

*“The sound is terrible”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“is lower quality for anything significant”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“this monitor seems small”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Did not work”*

**Durability**4%

*“Broke”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Not what it seems”*

**Display Resolution**4%

*“That is to say pixels are not square and any images displayed at native resolution are distorted. squares appear as wide rectangles, etc.”*

**Speaker**3%

*“No speakers”*

**Color**3%

*“The color is also terrible”*

**Connectivity-Overall**3%

*“The stand would not connect properly”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**38%

**Compatibility-Overall**11%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Connectivity-Overall**7%

**Display Resolution**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Value For Money**4%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Speaker**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 21.5 inch monitor profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $73K/yr across 20 tracked products. 10 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 21.5 inch monitor niche?**</dt><dd>17 brands and 63 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 21.5 inch monitor?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Audio Quality, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.9%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 21.5 inch monitor peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Jul–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 21.5 inch monitor niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $53.19–$153.64; the average listing price is $81.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,650 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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