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Cheap Computer

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.3% of searches, so Cheap Computer is a Fail.

Flapen Score
37
37 / 100
Ranks 6,097 of 8,347 Electronics niches · −6 vs the category median of 43
Market size
$61K/yr120K searches / yr
90-day growth
+5.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
53%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 192 sellers

Flapen Score

Cheap Computer against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics average. Past it, Cheap Computer is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

37Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Cheap Computer market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Cheap Computer 120K times last year and spent an estimated $61K. The top 5 brands take 93% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 120K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +5.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $61K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
120K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+5.9%
Conversion, latest week
0.3%
Market size, estimated
$61Ka year
Peak month
December1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
cheap computer71K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $164.87.

Listings sell for $164.87 on average, from $55.28 to $683.05. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $164.87 that is $0 to $16K a year per listing.

Average price
$164.87above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$55.28–$683.05
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
500–750
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$16K
Returns
3.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

48% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 48% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #254 within Computers & Tablets. It carries 999 reviews at 4.13 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
48%
Prime listings
48%
Out of stock, average day
4.3%
Average rank
#254in Computers & Tablets
Average rating
4.13 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
999per listing
Listings tracked
27

04 · Newcomers

5 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
5Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
29 months

Products

Top Cheap Computer products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

192

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

4%

  • Brand 135%
  • Brand 224%
  • Brand 320%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 4%)

Demand

Cheap Computer search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Cheap Computer search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • cheap computer71K/yr
  • conputer16K/yr
  • compiter9K/yr
  • laptops with built in cd dvd drive3K/yr
  • laptop with dvd drive built in4K/yr
  • computee4K/yr
  • hp laptop with cd/dvd drive built in3K/yr
  • coputer3K/yr
  • conputers2K/yr
  • computors3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cheap Computer

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

30%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
13%of negative reviews mention “Functionality-Overall”
3.1%of orders come back
“Did not work”
A buyer, on “Functionality-Overall”13% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Cheap Computer questions

Answered from the same tracked data.