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# **280hz monitor**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($90.89–$228.41) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 48Growth 23Conversion 17Competition 77Returns 61Price range 7Avg price 64Brand share 67Review moat 54Quality gap 37
**Competition**
**Great****38%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Brand share**
**Good****65%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Good****$133.60**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Good****1,327.8**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$258K**
$258K/yr · 143K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-3.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$90.89–$228.41**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 280hz monitor is a $258K/yr Amazon United States market (143K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **280hz monitor market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$200K–$267K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#248**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **98%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **32 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **180 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**17 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**95**
**Top-5 brand share**
**65%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**38%**
Top 20: 77%
**Open market**
**27%**
- ASUS18% - Dell16% - AOC11% - KTC10% - Acer10% - SANSUI7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 99 weeks — -3.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Prime Day '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/280hz-monitor/trend)
## **Top 280hz monitor search terms**
- **280hz gaming monitor**26K/yr-26.6%0.9% conv. - **240**11K/yr+19.9%0.1% conv. - **280 hz monitor**10K/yr+3.9%0.5% conv. - **280hz monitor**12K/yr-22.8%0.7% conv. - **240hz 1080p monitor**8K/yr+7.0%0.8% conv. - **monitor 280hz**9K/yr-2.1%0.6% conv. - **240hz monitor 24 inch**5K/yr+18.1%1.1% conv. - **1080p 240+hz monitor**3K/yr+8.7%0.4% conv. - **1080p 240hz**7K/yr-4.2%0.9% conv. - **24 inch monitor 240hz**7K/yr+1.9%1.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/280hz-monitor/search-terms)
## **Top 280hz 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%4%$10K8%$21K12%$31K16%$41K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Dell 24 240Hz Gaming Monitor - SE2426HG - 23.8-inch FHD (1920x1080) 240Hz Display in-Plane Switching (IPS) Technology AMD FreeSync Premium TV 3-Star 2X HDMI DisplayPort 1.4 Tilt**Dell**$99.79**4.6★376 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKFLQ9SW) [2**acer Nitro 24.5 Inch Full HD 1920 x 1080 ZeroFrame Design PC Gaming Monitor | AMD FreeSync Premium | Up to 280Hz Refresh | 1ms (VRB) | One Display Port 1.4 and Two HDMI 2.0 Ports | KG251Q Z1biip**Acer**$129.52**4.6★353 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJTTB6V9) [3**ASUS TUF Gaming Series 5 23.8 1080P Monitor (VG249QML5A) - Fast-IPS 240Hz 0.3ms G-SYNC Compatible FreeSync Premium 99% sRGB Height Adjustable DisplayWidget Gaming AI 3 yr Warranty**ASUS**$150.76**4.5★65 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP1FDQ2Y) [4**KTC 27 Inch 280Hz Gaming Monitor 1080P FHD PC Monitor Gamer 240 Hz 1ms GTG Fast VA 126% sRGB Adaptive Sync 4000:1 Contrast Ratio 350nits HDR Support DisplayPort 1.4/HDMI 2.0 VESA H27E22P**KTC**$140.90**4.6★2,530 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFMCXJCK) [5**AOC 27 Inch Curved Gaming Monitor FHD 280Hz VA 0.3ms HDR C27G4ZH**AOC**$138.13**4.7★494 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D685N3NV)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Dell 24 240Hz Gaming Monitor - SE2426HG - 23.8-inch FHD (1920x1080) 240Hz Display in-Plane Switching (IPS) Technology AMD FreeSync Premium TV 3-Star 2X HDMI DisplayPort 1.4 Tilt**Dell**$99.79**376 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKFLQ9SW) [**Dell 27 240Hz Gaming Monitor - SE2726HG - 27-inch FHD (1920x1080) 240Hz Display in-Plane Switching (IPS) Technology AMD FreeSync Premium TV 3-Star 2X HDMI DisplayPort 1.4 Tilt**Dell**$128.26**242 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGRKQ494) [**KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor 1080P PC Computer Monitor FHD Fast IPS Panel HDR 400 Adaptive Sync 1ms(MPRT) 116% sRGB HDMI Display Port Eye Care VESA Mount White H24F7**KTC**$115.02**2,530 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDF53VKF) [**Amzfast 24.5 Inch 280Hz/240Hz FHD 1080p Gaming Monitor 1ms Adaptive Sync 3000:1 126% sRGB 93% DCI-P3 TV Rheinland Eye Care HDMI 2.0 x 2 & DP 1.4 x 2 AMZG25X1 Pro**Amzfast**$124.13**1,727 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVFTMGDM) [**msi MAG 245F X24 24-inch 1920 x 1080 (FHD) Gaming Monitor 240Hz AMD FreeSync Premium HDR Ready HDMI VGA Port VESA Tilt 0.5ms Black**msi**$116.99**96 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1PJ774G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**AOC 25 Gaming Monitor FHD 260Hz Overclocked IPS G-SYNC Compatible 25G51Z**AOC**$109.53**4.6★**▲ 311%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY4LVHYH) [**msi MAG 274CF X24 27-inch 1920 x 1080 (FHD) Gaming Monitor 240Hz AMD FreeSync Premium HDR Ready HDMI VGA Port VESA Tilt 0.5ms Black**msi**$131.36**4.8★**▲ 293%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTZSXPLY) [**SANSUI 27 Inch 280Hz Curved Gaming Monitor WQHD 280Hz / HD 400Hz Dual Mode 1500R Curved Computer Monitor HDR400 135% sRGB 5000:1 Contrast Ratio PIP/PBP OD 1ms AI Crosshair HDMI2.1 * 2 DP1.4 VESA**SANSUI**$200.35**4.4★**▲ 284%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F24GHPVQ) [**KTC 24 Inch 240Hz Gaming Monitor 1080P PC Computer Monitor FHD Fast IPS Panel HDR 400 Adaptive Sync 1ms(MPRT) 116% sRGB HDMI Display Port Eye Care VESA Mount White H24F7**KTC**$115.02**4.6★**▲ 267%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDF53VKF) [**Dell 24 240Hz Gaming Monitor - SE2426HG - 23.8-inch FHD (1920x1080) 240Hz Display in-Plane Switching (IPS) Technology AMD FreeSync Premium TV 3-Star 2X HDMI DisplayPort 1.4 Tilt**Dell**$99.79**4.6★**▲ 239%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKFLQ9SW)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 280hz monitor**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**23%
*“is affordable”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Great price for quality”*
**Display Resolution**15%
*“Great display”*
**Color**4%
*“Color is great”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Easy to set up”*
**Display Colors**3%
*“great monitor color is bright”*
**Refresh Rate**3%
*“The screen refresh rate is excellent”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“It is as advertised”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Love the size”*
**Display Brightness**2%
*“bright”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**11%
*“Didn't last”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Absolute garbage”*
**Color**6%
*“Color is wrong”*
**Display Resolution**6%
*“the resolution is bad”*
**Audio Quality**5%
*“No Audio built in”*
**Display Colors**4%
*“Colors a little washed out”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“Doesnt work properly”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Just Unreal Value”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“if youre buying it specifically for the size dont get this”*
**Speaker**2%
*“No speakers”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**13%
**Display Resolution**11%
**Functionality-Overall**11%
**Compatibility-Overall**6%
**Value For Money**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Display Colors**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Color**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 280hz monitor profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $258K/yr across 44 tracked products. 19 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- **How competitive is the 280hz monitor niche?**
- 17 brands and 95 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 280hz monitor?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Color. The return rate is 2.6%.
- **When does demand for 280hz monitor peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 280hz monitor niche?**
- Listings span $90.89–$228.41; the average listing price is $133.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,328 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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