honeywell portable air conditioner
Worth a lookShows demand growing +189.0% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+189.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Incredible3.9★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Great$1.6M$1.6M/yr · 375K searches
Competition
Good41%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay1,561.51avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Bad$351.50avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Bad6.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Bad94%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Conversion
Bad1.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Bad$193.70–$668.54cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, honeywell portable air conditioner is a $1.6M/yr Amazon United States market (375K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Aug 7, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
honeywell portable air conditioner market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $1.4M–$1.8M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.2%
- Avg BSR
- #365
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 92%
- Sponsored
- 74%
- Out of stock
- 4.1%
- Avg brand age
- 20 months
- Avg seller age
- 163 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 rising
Sellers
53
Top-5 brand share
94%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 82%
Open market
5%
- BLACK+DECKER52%
- LG37%
- Amazon Basics2%
- DREO2%
- Line Blaster1%
- DOMANKI1%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 5%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +189.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 31.0×
Top honeywell portable air conditioner search terms
- lg portable air conditioner115K/yr
- black and decker portable air conditioner64K/yr
- honeywell portable air conditioner26K/yr
- black and decker air conditioner24K/yr
- lg portable ac16K/yr
- honeywell air conditioner16K/yr
- lg air conditioner portable11K/yr
- black and decker portable ac16K/yr
- black decker portable air conditioner10K/yr
- black and decker ac11K/yr
Top honeywell portable air conditioner 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
BLACK+DECKER Portable Air Conditioner 9 000 BTU BPACT08WT White
BLACK+DECKER$240.924.0★16,157 rev
BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable Air Conditioner 14 000 BTU BPACT14WT White
BLACK+DECKER$426.313.9★9,061 rev
LG 7 000 BTU (DOE) 10 000 BTU (ASHRAE) Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 300 Sq.Ft. (12 x 25 Room Size) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control and Window Installation Kit White
LG$345.383.9★552 rev
BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable Air Conditioner with Heat 14 000 BTU White
BLACK+DECKER$439.484.0★6,037 rev
BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable Air Conditioner 12 000 BTU BPACT12WT White
BLACK+DECKER$392.094.1★7,466 rev
Newest
by launch date
LG 6 000 BTU SACC (10 000 BTU ASHRAE) Smart Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 250 Sq.Ft. (10 x 25 Room) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control Voice Control Works w/Amazon Alexa and Hey Google
LG$316.2332 rev
LG 5 000 BTU SACC (8 500 BTU ASHRAE) Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 150 Sq.Ft. (10 x 15 Room Size) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control and Window Installation Kit White & Gray
LG$271.8723 rev
LG 6 000 BTU SACC (10 000 BTU ASHRAE) Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 250 Sq.Ft. (10 x 25 Room Size) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control and Window Installation Kit White & Gray
LG$304.4223 rev
BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable Air Conditioner with WiFi & Remote 8 000 BTU
BLACK+DECKER$220.4377 rev
LG 7 300 BTU (DOE) Portable AC with Wi-Fi and Remote Voice Control White
LG$333.9837 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumLG 5 000 BTU SACC (8 500 BTU ASHRAE) Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 150 Sq.Ft. (10 x 15 Room Size) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control and Window Installation Kit White & Gray
LG$271.873.9★
LG 6 000 BTU SACC (10 000 BTU ASHRAE) Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 250 Sq.Ft. (10 x 25 Room Size) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control and Window Installation Kit White & Gray
LG$304.424.2★
LG 6 000 BTU SACC (10 000 BTU ASHRAE) Smart Portable Air Conditioner 115V Cools 250 Sq.Ft. (10 x 25 Room) Quiet Operation LCD Remote Control Voice Control Works w/Amazon Alexa and Hey Google
LG$316.233.9★
LG 6 000 BTU (DOE) Portable AC with Fan and Remote Control White
LG$260.853.5★
Amazon Basics 3-In-1 Portable Air Conditioner with Remote Timer Sleep Mode Auto Swing Dehumidifier 10000 BTU (ASHRAE)/6000 BTU (SACC) Cools Bedroom Up to 450 Sqf White
Amazon Basics$323.164.1★
What buyers say about honeywell portable air conditioner
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to set up”
“Cools fast”
“Quality ac unit”
“Great Deal”
“Low noise”
“effective”
“Overall, a great portable unit”
“this is easily removed”
“As advertised”
“great remote”
What buyers complain about
“Breaks Quickly”
“VERY LOUD”
“so unit is overheating”
“Cheap garbage”
“Never worked”
“It's a bit pricey”
“False advertisement”
“Small size”
“Leaks water”
“It is kind of heavy”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is honeywell portable air conditioner profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $1.6M/yr across 39 tracked products. 9 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +189.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the honeywell portable air conditioner niche?
- 13 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in honeywell portable air conditioner?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Noise Level, Heating. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for honeywell portable air conditioner peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 31.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the honeywell portable air conditioner niche?
- Listings span $193.70–$668.54; the average listing price is $351.50 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,562 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.