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title: "Dive Computer — $600K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 44/100 · $600K/yr market · 277K searches/yr · $570.35 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **dive computer**

**Skip it**

Pricing outside the sweet spot ($570.35 avg) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 64Growth 56Conversion 5Competition 77Returns 30Price range 4Avg price 0Brand share 27Review moat 81Quality gap 45

**Review moat**

**Great****371.71**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Great****38%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Good****$600K**

$600K/yr · 277K searches

**Growth**

**Good****+29.0%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Okay****4.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.4%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****$23.31–$1896.73**

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

**Avg price**

**Bad****$570.35**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**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, dive computer is a $600K/yr Amazon United States market (277K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **dive computer market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–2K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$713K–$856K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#286**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**85%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**56 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**184 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**13 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**76**

**Top-5 brand share**

**89%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**38%**

Top 20: 76%

**Open market**

**8%**

- Garmin45% - CRESSI16% - SUUNTO15% - Shearwater Research8% - Mares5% - Wearable4U3% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 8%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +29.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/dive-computer/trend)

## **Top dive computer search terms**

- **dive computer**116K/yr+20.5%0.3% conv. - **dive computers for scuba**10K/yr+370.2%0.5% conv. - **garmin descent**22K/yr+27.7%0.9% conv. - **garmin dive watch**17K/yr+55.1%0.6% conv. - **garmin dive computer**15K/yr+32.0%0.9% conv. - **dive computer watch**24K/yr-20.6%0.4% conv. - **diving computer**12K/yr+25.2%0.3% conv. - **scuba dive computer**10K/yr+11.9%0.3% conv. - **scuba computer**7K/yr+37.6%0.3% conv. - **computadora de buceo**7K/yr+27.1%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/dive-computer/search-terms)

## **Top dive computer 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%3%$18K6%$36K9%$54K12%$72K1101001K10K 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![Garmin Descent G2 Watch-Style Dive Computer Bright AMOLED Display Multiple Dive Modes Health and Wellness Features Black with Black Band](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MF68rLGEL.jpg)**Garmin Descent G2 Watch-Style Dive Computer Bright AMOLED Display Multiple Dive Modes Health and Wellness Features Black with Black Band**Garmin**$626.52**4.6★101 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX1T7JQ3) [2![Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41udxySs-eL.jpg)**Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life**Garmin**$580.36**5.0★5 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTKJ3Y7) [3![Shearwater Research Peregrine Dive Computer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W2AhDtJ8L.jpg)**Shearwater Research Peregrine Dive Computer**Shearwater Research**$567.40**4.7★476 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DKFHD7P) [4![Cressi Leonardo 2.0 Dive Computer - White/Black - Backlit & Water Resistant Dive Watch - Nitrox & Gauge Diving Computer - Sport Watch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kfb2SOupL.jpg)**Cressi Leonardo 2.0 Dive Computer - White/Black - Backlit & Water Resistant Dive Watch - Nitrox & Gauge Diving Computer - Sport Watch**CRESSI**$225.22**4.2★3,553 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0065PPJ1E) [5![Garmin Descent G1 Rugged Dive Computer Multiple Dive Modes Activity Tracking Slate Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UEzA9zUhL.jpg)**Garmin Descent G1 Rugged Dive Computer Multiple Dive Modes Activity Tracking Slate Gray**Garmin**$468.40**4.6★165 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09RQZX4C3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![SUUNTO Nautic S Dive Watch Computer w/Bright AMOLED Display GPS Offline Maps and Weather Tools Wireless Tank Pressure Up to 60H on a Single Charge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c0I-ljNhL.jpg)**SUUNTO Nautic S Dive Watch Computer w/Bright AMOLED Display GPS Offline Maps and Weather Tools Wireless Tank Pressure Up to 60H on a Single Charge**SUUNTO**$519.96**5 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHQHWCMT) [![SUUNTO Nautic Dive Computer with Bungee Cord Bright AMOLED Display Integrated LED Flashlight Up to 120H GPS & Underwater Route Tracking Wireless Tank Pressure Monitor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lhEtXfyRL.jpg)**SUUNTO Nautic Dive Computer with Bungee Cord Bright AMOLED Display Integrated LED Flashlight Up to 120H GPS & Underwater Route Tracking Wireless Tank Pressure Monitor**SUUNTO**$647.78**4 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4976S37) [![Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41udxySs-eL.jpg)**Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life**Garmin**$580.36**5 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTKJ3Y7) [![Mares Puck Pro EZ Wrist Underwater Scuba Dive Computer (414177) - Depth Decompression Temperature Time Dive Data Display](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Y8iVUFZML.jpg)**Mares Puck Pro EZ Wrist Underwater Scuba Dive Computer (414177) - Depth Decompression Temperature Time Dive Data Display**Mares**$195.92**14 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FB6Y9NDF) [![Garmin Descent G2 Watch-Style Dive Computer Bright AMOLED Display Multiple Dive Modes Health and Wellness Features Black with Black Band](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MF68rLGEL.jpg)**Garmin Descent G2 Watch-Style Dive Computer Bright AMOLED Display Multiple Dive Modes Health and Wellness Features Black with Black Band**Garmin**$626.52**101 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX1T7JQ3)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![SUUNTO Nautic S Dive Watch Computer w/Bright AMOLED Display GPS Offline Maps and Weather Tools Wireless Tank Pressure Up to 60H on a Single Charge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c0I-ljNhL.jpg)**SUUNTO Nautic S Dive Watch Computer w/Bright AMOLED Display GPS Offline Maps and Weather Tools Wireless Tank Pressure Up to 60H on a Single Charge**SUUNTO**$519.96**4.7★**▲ 165%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHQHWCMT) [![Suunto D5 All Black Dive Computerwith Color Screen and Exchangeable Straps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ohpesJYiL.jpg)**Suunto D5 All Black Dive Computerwith Color Screen and Exchangeable Straps**SUUNTO**$402.52**4.1★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P1WV8VP) [![Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41udxySs-eL.jpg)**Garmin Descent X30 Rugged Dive Computer Surface GPS Button Controls Vibrant 2.4-inch Color Display Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life**Garmin**$580.36**5.0★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTKJ3Y7) [![SUUNTO Nautic Dive Computer with Bungee Cord Bright AMOLED Display Integrated LED Flashlight Up to 120H GPS & Underwater Route Tracking Wireless Tank Pressure Monitor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lhEtXfyRL.jpg)**SUUNTO Nautic Dive Computer with Bungee Cord Bright AMOLED Display Integrated LED Flashlight Up to 120H GPS & Underwater Route Tracking Wireless Tank Pressure Monitor**SUUNTO**$647.78**4.7★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4976S37) [![SUUNTO D5 Dive Computer with Color Screen and Exchangeable Straps Wildberry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SVPslRnFL.jpg)**SUUNTO D5 Dive Computer with Color Screen and Exchangeable Straps Wildberry**SUUNTO**$400.20**4.6★**▲ 78%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DP3RJ46H)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about dive computer**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**17%

*“Easy to use”*

**Value For Money**16%

*“Value for your money”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great Watch”*

**Battery Life**8%

*“Battery life is exceptional”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“it has performed as expected”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Easy set up”*

**Water Resistance**4%

*“Good functionality, easy to see underwater”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“Very good and efficient”*

**Software/Application**3%

*“The companion app is also a huge plus”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**2%

*“The display is bright”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**10%

*“You will find their printed instructions are very inadequate”*

**Functionality-Overall**8%

*“well right now it not working”*

**Touch/Button Controls**7%

*“The one button control takes a bit to get the hang of”*

**Design-Overall**7%

*“I found the one button design difficult to use”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Only issue is that it's *large*”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“this is a challenge to operate”*

**Durability**4%

*“after that it died”*

**Water Resistance**3%

*“Water has seeped into it”*

**Product Condition**3%

*“Used, Defective product”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Great Watch; Expensive”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**24%

**Value For Money**15%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Product Condition**9%

**Functionality-Overall**8%

**Touch/Button Controls**4%

**Battery Life**3%

**Connectivity-Overall**3%

**Ease Of Use**3%

**Charging**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is dive computer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $600K/yr across 48 tracked products. 5 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the dive computer niche?**</dt><dd>13 brands and 76 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in dive computer?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Functionality-Overall, Touch/Button Controls. The return rate is 4.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for dive computer peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the dive computer niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $23.31–$1896.73; the average listing price is $570.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 372 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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