Amazon Basics DS-TY201-77 Tv Mount Review
Our verdict
The Amazon Basics DS-TY201-77 is about as low-cost as a TV stand gets at $22.04, and its 4.3-star rating from 897 buyers reflects a product that mostly works but has more room for criticism than premium alternatives. It is the right call for tight budgets on smaller TVs.
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Budget buyers who need a basic TV stand for a smaller screen and have no room for extra spending
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You have a medium to large TV or want the reliability of a higher-rated model with a proven track record
- Color Black
- Weight 7.04 lb
- Priced 56% below the category median ($49.74 across 118 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 897 owner ratings
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Popularity2.6/5
897 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other LED, QLED and OLED TVs plus TV mounts, streaming media players, antennas, cables and satellite gear we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
['Amazon Basics TV stands trade on convenience and price. The DS-TY201-77 comes in at $22.04, which is among the lowest price points in this category, and weighs 7.04 lb, suggesting a compact and lightweight build. A 4.3-star average from 897 buyers is good, though it sits slightly below the 4.5 to 4.7 range common among better-rated competitors.', "The value proposition is clear: if your primary need is basic support for a smaller TV and budget is a hard constraint, Amazon Basics delivers a functional product that most buyers find acceptable. The brand's fulfillment and return process is a practical benefit for buyers who want low-friction purchasing.", 'The 4.3 rating implies a noticeable minority of buyers ran into issues, whether compatibility, stability, or assembly. For any TV larger or heavier than a small bedroom set, a product with a published weight capacity and higher rating provides better assurance.']
Pros
- Very affordable at $22.04, one of the lowest price points in the category
- Lightweight at 7.04 lb, easy to move and reposition
- Amazon Basics brand means reliable fulfillment and straightforward returns
- 897-review sample gives a real picture of real-world performance
Cons
- 4.3-star average is below the category norm for highly rated stands
- No weight capacity or VESA range published in available specs
- Lightweight construction may mean less stability for heavier or larger TVs
- Not a premium option, best suited to small screens
Performance notes
Published data lists this as a black TV mount weighing 7.04 lb with a price of $22.04. No weight capacity, VESA compatibility range, or screen size limit is included in the current spec data. The low physical weight of the stand itself suggests a lighter-duty build.
What buyers say
897 reviews puts this product in a statistically meaningful range. The 4.3-star rating is decent but slightly lower than most competitors, suggesting that while the majority of buyers are satisfied, a larger share than usual had issues worth noting. For a $22 product from a major brand, expectations should stay grounded.
Specifications
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7.04 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Amazon Basics DS-TY201-77 worth buying over a branded TV mount?
At $22.04 the value is primarily in the low price and Amazon's return policy. If your TV is small, say 32 inches or under, and you just need a basic stand, this can work fine. For anything larger, the savings do not outweigh the peace of mind from a stand with a published weight capacity and higher ratings.
Can I contact someone for support if there are issues with this stand?
Amazon Basics products are backed by Amazon's standard customer service. If the stand arrives damaged or does not fit your TV, the return and replacement process through Amazon is generally smooth. Contact hello@raltv.com if you have questions about what stand fits your setup.