sensor light bulbs
Skip itA small market ($26K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Price range
Great$8.08–$42.32cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Good$14.93avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Brand share
Good67%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Good+24.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Okay3.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Okay3.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Okay63%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Bad4,447.16avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$26K$26K/yr · 46K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sensor light bulbs is a $26K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
sensor light bulbs market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $30K–$37K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.8%
- Avg BSR
- #460
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 100%
- Out of stock
- 5.0%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 152 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
17 rising
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
63%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
24%
- TORCHSTAR18%
- Amazon Basics14%
- Torkase13%
- GEPLAD11%
- TJOY11%
- GE9%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +24.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top sensor light bulbs search terms
- sensor light bulbs24K/yr
- timed light bulb6K/yr
- sensor light bulb6K/yr
- sensor bulb4K/yr
- light bulb sensor3K/yr
- sensor light bulbs outdoor1K/yr
- outdoor sensor light bulb2K/yr
- sensor bulbs outdoor186/yr
Top sensor light bulbs 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
TORCHSTAR 4-Pack Dusk to Dawn LED Light Bulb Outdoor A19 5000K
TORCHSTAR$11.964.7★19,914 rev

Motion Sensor Light Bulbs 13W (100Watt Equivalent) Motion Activated Dusk to Dawn Security LED Bulb 5000K Daylight Energy-Efficient for Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Porch Stairs Hallway 2Pack
Torkase$12.344.2★1,261 rev

Amazon Basics A19 Dusk to Dawn Sensor LED Outdoor Light Bulbs 60W Equivalent Energy-Efficient 9W Daylight 5000K E26 Base Auto On/Off Porch 10 000 Hours 2-Pack
Amazon Basics$8.084.6★18,396 rev

TJOY Dusk to Dawn Light Bulb Outdoor Light Sensor Automatic on/Off 5000K
TJOY$11.734.7★468 rev

4-Pack Dusk to Dawn Light Bulbs Outdoor 75 Watt Equivalent Automatic On/Off Sensor LED Bulb 10W Daylight 5000K 1100 Lumen A19 E26 Bulbs Photocell for Wall lamp Porch Garage Yard Light(Non-dimmable)
GEPLAD$8.904.6★2,295 rev
Newest
by launch date
Sengled Motion Sensor Light Bulbs A19 LED Dusk to Dawn Bulbs 3000K Soft White Motion Activated Indoor Outdoor Light Bulbs 8.8W (60W Equivalent) 800 Lumens for Porch Garage Hallway 2 Pack
Sengled$11.705,932 rev

Sengled Motion Sensor Light Bulbs A19 LED Dusk to Dawn Bulbs 5000K Daylight Motion Activated Indoor Outdoor Light Bulbs 8.8W (60W Equivalent) 800 Lumens for Porch Garage Hallway 2 Pack
Sengled$11.465,932 rev

Sengled Dusk to Dawn Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 LED Sensor Bulbs 4 Pack 3000K Soft White 1200 Lumens 75W Equivalent 10.5W E26 Base Automatic On/Off Photocell Light Bulbs for Porch and Garage
Sengled$11.712,099 rev

4 Pack Motion Sensor Light Bulbs 12W (100W Equivalent) Motion Activated Dusk to Dawn A19 E26 LED Bulb Glass-Penetrating Sensor Upward/Downward Mounting Indoor & Outdoor for Garage Porch Hallway
GEPLAD$14.53451 rev

Linkind Dusk to Dawn Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 Sensor Led Bulbs Automatic On/Off 9.5W led Light Bulbs 75 Watt Equivalent 1200 Lumen E26 Base ETL&FCC Listed 5000K Daylight 4 Pack
Linkind$11.85164 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
4 Pack Motion Sensor Light Bulbs 12W (100W Equivalent) Motion Activated Dusk to Dawn A19 E26 LED Bulb Glass-Penetrating Sensor Upward/Downward Mounting Indoor & Outdoor for Garage Porch Hallway
GEPLAD$14.533.9★

Sengled Motion Sensor Light Bulbs A19 LED Dusk to Dawn Bulbs 5000K Daylight Motion Activated Indoor Outdoor Light Bulbs 8.8W (60W Equivalent) 800 Lumens for Porch Garage Hallway 2 Pack
Sengled$11.464.6★

Sengled Motion Sensor Light Bulbs A19 LED Dusk to Dawn Bulbs 3000K Soft White Motion Activated Indoor Outdoor Light Bulbs 8.8W (60W Equivalent) 800 Lumens for Porch Garage Hallway 2 Pack
Sengled$11.704.6★

TJOY Dusk to Dawn Light Bulb Outdoor Light Sensor Automatic on/Off 5000K
TJOY$11.734.7★

Linkind Dusk to Dawn Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 Sensor Led Bulbs Automatic On/Off 9.5W led Light Bulbs 75 Watt Equivalent 1200 Lumen E26 Base ETL&FCC Listed 5000K Daylight 4 Pack
Linkind$11.854.6★
What buyers say about sensor light bulbs
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice & bright”
“As advertised”
“Very helpful products”
“Works flawlessly”
“Reasonable price”
“Easy to use”
“Great bulbs”
“Reliable motion detection”
“Ease of installation”
“Works great at night”
What buyers complain about
“Never worked”
“Bulbs flicker on”
“broke easily”
“Not as bright as listed”
“Poor quality control”
“Don't work as advertised”
“All bulbs didnt work”
“Not worth the money”
“Not really yellow”
“had to get replaced”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is sensor light bulbs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $26K/yr across 25 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +24.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- How competitive is the sensor light bulbs niche?
- 17 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in sensor light bulbs?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Durability. The return rate is 3.3%.
- When does demand for sensor light bulbs peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the sensor light bulbs niche?
- Listings span $8.08–$42.32; the average listing price is $14.93 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,447 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.