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# **samsung rf28r7201sr water filter**

**Skip it****32/100 **

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 98% of clicks) — samsung rf28r7201sr water filter doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$42K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+127.1%**

**Products**

**6**

**Brands**

**5**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**20**

**Price range**

**$20.60–$35.41**

**Returns**

**1.3%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 32/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**2**

 ×0.30

Growth

**68**

 ×0.30

Competition

**0**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**23**

 ×0.10

Returns

**90**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +127.1% year over year.

224112Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

## **Competition**

- Waterdrop45% - Samsung21% - PUREPLUS16% - ICEPURE11% - Waterspecialist7%

The top 5 products capture 98% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 5 brands and 20 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**5 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**20**

**Top 5 brand share**

**100%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG WD-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Filters](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ArKkkVefL.jpg) [**Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG WD-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Filters**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079WVVN9Y)

Waterdrop$25.264.7★12,69843%▼falling

2
![Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP Genuine Refrigerator Water Filter Reduces 99% of Harmful Contaminants for Clean Clear Drinking Water 6-Month Life Easy Install Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31f82IuWwvL.jpg) [**Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP Genuine Refrigerator Water Filter Reduces 99% of Harmful Contaminants for Clean Clear Drinking Water 6-Month Life Easy Install Pack of 1**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071NFVVNG)

Samsung$35.414.7★42,70221%▼falling

3
![PUREPLUS DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7351SG RF28R7201SR RF28T5001SR RF23M8590SG RS27T5200SR RF24R7201SR RWF4200A Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514mpnxGC1L.jpg) [**PUREPLUS DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7351SG RF28R7201SR RF28T5001SR RF23M8590SG RS27T5200SR RF24R7201SR RWF4200A Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WVT22CZ)

PUREPLUS$26.214.6★15,24716%▲rising

4
![ICEPURE DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP RS27T5200SR WS645A RS22T5201SR RF28R7201SR RF32CG5400SR RF27CG5400SR RF29BB8600QL RF32CG5300SR RF29BB8600QL Refrigerator Water Filter 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Zdahv5biL.jpg) [**ICEPURE DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP RS27T5200SR WS645A RS22T5201SR RF28R7201SR RF32CG5400SR RF27CG5400SR RF29BB8600QL RF32CG5300SR RF29BB8600QL Refrigerator Water Filter 3PACK**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QS22G94)

ICEPURE$24.854.6★8,03411%▼falling

5
![Waterspecialist WS645A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP HAF-QIN RF28T5001SR DA97-08006C RS27T5200SR RF28R7351SG RF24R7201SR RF27T5201SR 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lR7CEMoZL.jpg) [**Waterspecialist WS645A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP HAF-QIN RF28T5001SR DA97-08006C RS27T5200SR RF28R7351SG RF24R7201SR RF27T5201SR 3 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KP6X4YK)

Waterspecialist$27.054.7★16,7697%▼falling

6
![Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Filters](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EtbDUEbdL.jpg) [**Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Filters**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HC962C2)

Waterdrop$20.604.7★3,6222%—flat

## **Product shelf**

All 6 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG WD-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Filters](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ArKkkVefL.jpg)**Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG WD-F45 Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Filters** Waterdrop**$25.26**4.7★12,698 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079WVVN9Y) [![Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP Genuine Refrigerator Water Filter Reduces 99% of Harmful Contaminants for Clean Clear Drinking Water 6-Month Life Easy Install Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31f82IuWwvL.jpg)**Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP Genuine Refrigerator Water Filter Reduces 99% of Harmful Contaminants for Clean Clear Drinking Water 6-Month Life Easy Install Pack of 1** Samsung**$35.41**4.7★42,702 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071NFVVNG) [![PUREPLUS DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7351SG RF28R7201SR RF28T5001SR RF23M8590SG RS27T5200SR RF24R7201SR RWF4200A Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514mpnxGC1L.jpg)**PUREPLUS DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7351SG RF28R7201SR RF28T5001SR RF23M8590SG RS27T5200SR RF24R7201SR RWF4200A Refrigerator Water Filter 3 Pack** PUREPLUS**$26.21**4.6★15,247 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WVT22CZ) [![ICEPURE DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP RS27T5200SR WS645A RS22T5201SR RF28R7201SR RF32CG5400SR RF27CG5400SR RF29BB8600QL RF32CG5300SR RF29BB8600QL Refrigerator Water Filter 3PACK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Zdahv5biL.jpg)**ICEPURE DA97-17376B Replacement for Samsung HAF-QIN/EXP RS27T5200SR WS645A RS22T5201SR RF28R7201SR RF32CG5400SR RF27CG5400SR RF29BB8600QL RF32CG5300SR RF29BB8600QL Refrigerator Water Filter 3PACK** ICEPURE**$24.85**4.6★8,034 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QS22G94) [![Waterspecialist WS645A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP HAF-QIN RF28T5001SR DA97-08006C RS27T5200SR RF28R7351SG RF24R7201SR RF27T5201SR 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lR7CEMoZL.jpg)**Waterspecialist WS645A Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP HAF-QIN RF28T5001SR DA97-08006C RS27T5200SR RF28R7351SG RF24R7201SR RF27T5201SR 3 Pack** Waterspecialist**$27.05**4.7★16,769 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KP6X4YK) [![Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Filters](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EtbDUEbdL.jpg)**Waterdrop WD-F45 Replacement for Samsung DA97-17376B HAF-QIN/EXP DA97-08006C RF28R7201SR RF28R7351SG Refrigerator Water Filter 2 Filters** Waterdrop**$20.60**4.7★3,622 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HC962C2)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**23%

*“Direct Fit”*

**Filtration**19%

*“Best filter”*

**Value For Money**18%

*“Great Deal”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great price quality product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As described”*

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

*“this was compatible”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy peasy”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“The Installation was quick”*

**Leak-Proof**2%

*“It doesnt leak”*

**Efficiency**1%

*“Works great”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Filtration**27%

*“Filters didnt work”*

**Leak-Proof**13%

*“WATER LEAKED”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Better price”*

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

*“Not compatible”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Didnt fit even when description said it would”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“DOES NOT FIT OR COME CLOSE TO FITTING”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Did not work”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“A pain to install”*

**Certifications**3%

*“The magnetic verification strip does not look as it should”*

**Durability**3%

*“I broke down”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall41% - Filtration19% - Compatibility-Overall15% - Leak-Proof6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Value For Money3% - Functionality-Overall3% - Certifications2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Product Condition1%