--- title: "hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung — Niche Verdict: Skip it (29/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/appliances/hdx-fms-2-water-filter-for-samsung" last_updated: "2026-07-10T03:45:54.033Z" locale: en meta: description: "a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung — Niche Verdict: Skip it (29/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung** **Skip it****29/100 ** a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — hdx fms-2 water filter for samsung doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$216K** **Growth (1y)** **+53.8%** **Products** **5** **Brands** **3** was 6 a year ago **Sellers** **7** **Price range** **$25.67–$31.55** **Returns** **1.5%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Skip it** Scored 29/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **11** ×0.30 Growth **51** ×0.30 Competition **0** ×0.20 Quality gap **20** ×0.10 Returns **88** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +53.8% year over year. 873436.5Prime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2× ## **Competition** - ICEPURE69% - GOLDEN ICEPURE18% - PUREPLUS13% The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 3 brands and 7 sellers compete here. **Brands** **3 **▼falling was 6 a year ago **Sellers** **7** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![ICEPURE DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung Water Filter HAF-CIN/EXP HAF-CIN DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RS25J500DSR RF263TEAESG RWF0700A HDX FMS-2 DA97-08006A-1 RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yv8e7OEQL.jpg) [**ICEPURE DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung Water Filter HAF-CIN/EXP HAF-CIN DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RS25J500DSR RF263TEAESG RWF0700A HDX FMS-2 DA97-08006A-1 RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZY6KM4E) ICEPURE$25.674.7★22,84069%▲rising 2 ![GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020B HAF-CIN/EXP RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JWB+cMPfL.jpg) [**GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020B HAF-CIN/EXP RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06VW9HKXF) GOLDEN ICEPURE$27.484.7★7,77614%▼falling 3 ![PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR HDX FMS-2 HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR DA29-00020A RF261BEAESR DA97-08006A 469101 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51a4BaF7UoL.jpg) [**PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR HDX FMS-2 HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR DA29-00020A RF261BEAESR DA97-08006A 469101 3PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B6T416L) PUREPLUS$26.584.7★11,3148%▼falling 4 ![PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020A/B DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RFG297HDRS HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 469101 RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter 4PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GjZmda2lL.jpg) [**PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020A/B DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RFG297HDRS HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 469101 RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter 4PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079Z5TF6D) PUREPLUS$29.054.7★11,3145%—flat 5 ![GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Compatible with Samsung DA29-00020B RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR HAF-CIN/EXP 46-9101 4PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BRQmM1pLL.jpg) [**GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Compatible with Samsung DA29-00020B RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR HAF-CIN/EXP 46-9101 4PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077JKZ19S) GOLDEN ICEPURE$31.554.8★1,2574%—flat ## **Product shelf** All 5 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![ICEPURE DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung Water Filter HAF-CIN/EXP HAF-CIN DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RS25J500DSR RF263TEAESG RWF0700A HDX FMS-2 DA97-08006A-1 RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yv8e7OEQL.jpg)**ICEPURE DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung Water Filter HAF-CIN/EXP HAF-CIN DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RS25J500DSR RF263TEAESG RWF0700A HDX FMS-2 DA97-08006A-1 RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK** ICEPURE**$25.67**4.7★22,840 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZY6KM4E) [![GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020B HAF-CIN/EXP RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JWB+cMPfL.jpg)**GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020B HAF-CIN/EXP RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR 3PACK** GOLDEN ICEPURE**$27.48**4.7★7,776 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06VW9HKXF) [![PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR HDX FMS-2 HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR DA29-00020A RF261BEAESR DA97-08006A 469101 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51a4BaF7UoL.jpg)**PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR HDX FMS-2 HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR DA29-00020A RF261BEAESR DA97-08006A 469101 3PACK** PUREPLUS**$26.58**4.7★11,314 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B6T416L) [![PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020A/B DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RFG297HDRS HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 469101 RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter 4PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GjZmda2lL.jpg)**PUREPLUS DA29-00020B Replacement for Samsung DA29-00020A/B DA29-00020B-1 RF28HMEDBSR RF263BEAESR RFG297HDRS HAF-CIN/EXP RF4287HARS RF28HFEDBSR 469101 RWF0700A Refrigerator Water Filter 4PACK** PUREPLUS**$29.05**4.7★11,314 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079Z5TF6D) [![GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Compatible with Samsung DA29-00020B RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR HAF-CIN/EXP 46-9101 4PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BRQmM1pLL.jpg)**GOLDEN ICEPURE RWF0700A Compatible with Samsung DA29-00020B RF263BEAESR RF28HMEDBSR RF28HFEDTSR RF28HFEDBSR HAF-CIN/EXP 46-9101 4PACK** GOLDEN ICEPURE**$31.55**4.8★1,257 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077JKZ19S) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Filtration**23% *“Filters work well”* **Value For Money**22% *“Great Value”* **Size-Overall**19% *“Exact fit”* **Quality-Overall**13% *“Excellent product”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**10% *“Just as advertised”* **Compatibility-Overall**4% *“compatible to original water filter”* **Leak-Proof**2% *“are not leaking”* **Ease Of Use**2% *“Easy to use”* **Water Resistance**1% *“Nice water”* **Durability**1% *“Very durable”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Filtration**19% *“After receiving the filters I saw they ONLY remove chlorine from the water”* **Size-Overall**13% *“Wrong size did not fit”* **Leak-Proof**13% *“Filter leaks”* **Defective Material/Parts**8% *“The manufacturer part numbers do not match what you get”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“Cheap quality”* **Certifications**8% *“Certifications seem fake”* **Assembly/Installation**4% *“So dang difficult to install”* **Value For Money**4% *“so I wasted my money”* **Ice Maker**3% *“Ice maker fills so slowly now that it is making tiny cubes”* **Durability**3% *“to me they seemed to not last as long”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall57% - Compatibility-Overall21% - Filtration10% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Functionality-Overall2% - Leak-Proof2% - Value For Money1% - Water Resistance1% - Defective Material/Parts1% - Connectivity-Overall0%