Beauty ยท head-to-head
TheMakeupChair VS
Learning with Shilpa
Two beauty channels, compared on the numbers that actually move a video rather than subscriber vanity. TheMakeupChair sits at 1.5M subscribers with a typical 21K views per upload; Learning with Shilpa at 1.3M with about 10K. Below is the full head-to-head plus the titles that win for each.
On this data TheMakeupChair is the stronger performer of the two - it wins on both consistency (a 32% hit-rate, i.e. how often an upload beats 2x its own median) and reach (21K median views). The other channel isn't behind on size so much as on how reliably its uploads land.
| Metric | TheMakeupChair | Learning with Shilpa |
|---|---|---|
| Subscribers | 1.5M | 1.3M |
| Median views / video | 21K | 10K |
| Hit-rate (beats 2x median) | 32% | 27% |
| Top-video share | 51% | 85% |
| Est. ad revenue / mo | $82โ$327 | $58โ$234 |
| Uploads / week | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Typical length | 8 min | 6 min |
| Started | 2010 | 2014 |
The words that keep showing up in each channel's winning titles differ too: TheMakeupChair leans on eye tutorial, apply eyeshadow, beginners eye, tutorial using, while Learning with Shilpa leans on eye makeup, makeup tutorial, tutorial quick, simple eye. Open either channel for the full breakdown of what wins versus flops.