--- title: "samsung a73 — Niche Verdict: Skip it (36/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/samsung-a73" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:01:54.253Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($47K/yr) — samsung a73 doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($47K/yr) — samsung a73 doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "samsung a73 — Niche Verdict: Skip it (36/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **samsung a73** **Skip it****36/100 ** a small market ($47K/yr) — samsung a73 doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$47K** **Growth (1y)** **+27.5%** **Products** **21** **Brands** **3** was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **195** **Price range** **$60.57–$1846.75** **Returns** **3.7%** **Rating** **4.2★** **Skip it** Scored 36/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **2** ×0.30 Growth **43** ×0.30 Competition **43** ×0.20 Quality gap **70** ×0.10 Returns **71** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — +27.5% year over year. 2K873Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Dec '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9× ## **Competition** - Samsung72% - Sony16% - mcoplus12% The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 3 brands and 195 sellers compete here. **Brands** **3 **▲rising was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **195** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419rOvRS6ZL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08L9MY937) Samsung$137.484.1★2,12926%▲rising 2 ![Mcoplus Professional Vertical Battery Grip Extension as VG-C3EM Replacement for Sony A9 A7III A73 A7RIII A7R3 Hold 1 or 2 NP-FZ100 Battery](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dJkAAf6GL.jpg) [**Mcoplus Professional Vertical Battery Grip Extension as VG-C3EM Replacement for Sony A9 A7III A73 A7RIII A7R3 Hold 1 or 2 NP-FZ100 Battery**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CV7WV7K) mcoplus$60.574.5★20912%▲rising 3 ![Sony a7 III ILCE7M3/B Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 3-Inch LCD Body Only Base Configuration Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416ZlJrb3vL.jpg) [**Sony a7 III ILCE7M3/B Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 3-Inch LCD Body Only Base Configuration Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B43WPVK) Sony$1424.844.7★1,4519%▼falling 4 ![Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Kims6156L.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Black - Unlocked (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XP9FX25) Samsung$141.703.8★1,0468%▼falling 5 ![Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (GSM Only) (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UN8CoAZwL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (GSM Only) (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PQ5ZCNP) Samsung$145.193.9★8207%▼falling 6 ![Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pddGDm+6L.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Blue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXY1DZ78) Samsung$170.554.1★1,2844%▲rising 7 ![Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gn6QlR+qL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXY18C1J) Samsung$168.484.1★1,2844%▲rising 8 ![Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cYgvQcRXL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB Black - Unlocked (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6997TLM) Samsung$137.283.5★5143%▼falling 9 ![Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 128GB Mystic Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SfKZ8Dk0L.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 128GB Mystic Black - Unlocked (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HL64JS8) Samsung$276.393.9★2,7353%▼falling 10 ![Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Black - Locked to Verizon (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KZaX9KdSL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Black - Locked to Verizon (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LZSS3DJ) Samsung$115.474.0★5963%▼falling 11 ![SONY a7 III Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera Optical with 3-Inch LCD Black (ILCE7M3/B) (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416ZlJrb3vL.jpg) [**SONY a7 III Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera Optical with 3-Inch LCD Black (ILCE7M3/B) (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07N8J3XN9) Sony$1268.594.5★1393%—flat 12 ![Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (2026) Unlocked Android Smartphone 128GB AMOLED Display Triple Camera IP68 Slim Phone 5000mAh Battery US Version US 1 Yr Warranty Awesome Charcoal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NMYmpSdTL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (2026) Unlocked Android Smartphone 128GB AMOLED Display Triple Camera IP68 Slim Phone 5000mAh Battery US Version US 1 Yr Warranty Awesome Charcoal**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMKXW3XL) Samsung$372.424.5★1513%▲rising 13 ![Sony a7 III Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 28-70mm Lens with 3-Inch LCD (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ti7SQrdLL.jpg) [**Sony a7 III Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 28-70mm Lens with 3-Inch LCD (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B45D8WV) Sony$1660.824.5★9072%▲rising 14 ![SAMSUNG Galaxy A36 5G 2025 | 256GB Dual SIM | 6.7 120Hz AMOLED IP67 Water Resistant Android 15 | International Model Factory Unlocked for T-Mobile & Global | 25W Fast Charger Bundle (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jwxvZCWLL.jpg) [**SAMSUNG Galaxy A36 5G 2025 | 256GB Dual SIM | 6.7 120Hz AMOLED IP67 Water Resistant Android 15 | International Model Factory Unlocked for T-Mobile & Global | 25W Fast Charger Bundle (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F49DQKT8) Samsung$287.604.3★4192%▲rising 15 ![Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (2026) Unlocked Android Smartphone 256GB AMOLED Display Triple Camera IP68 Slim Phone 5000mAh Battery US Version US 1 Yr Warranty Awesome Charcoal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NMYmpSdTL.jpg) [**Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (2026) Unlocked Android Smartphone 256GB AMOLED Display Triple Camera IP68 Slim Phone 5000mAh Battery US Version US 1 Yr Warranty Awesome Charcoal**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMKP1WDM) Samsung$415.474.5★1512%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 21 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 21 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419rOvRS6ZL.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (Renewed)** Samsung**$137.48**4.1★2,129 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08L9MY937) [![Mcoplus Professional Vertical Battery Grip Extension as VG-C3EM Replacement for Sony A9 A7III A73 A7RIII A7R3 Hold 1 or 2 NP-FZ100 Battery](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dJkAAf6GL.jpg)**Mcoplus Professional Vertical Battery Grip Extension as VG-C3EM Replacement for Sony A9 A7III A73 A7RIII A7R3 Hold 1 or 2 NP-FZ100 Battery** mcoplus**$60.57**4.5★209 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CV7WV7K) [![Sony a7 III ILCE7M3/B Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 3-Inch LCD Body Only Base Configuration Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416ZlJrb3vL.jpg)**Sony a7 III ILCE7M3/B Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 3-Inch LCD Body Only Base Configuration Black** Sony**$1424.84**4.7★1,451 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B43WPVK) [![Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Kims6156L.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Black - Unlocked (Renewed)** Samsung**$141.70**3.8★1,046 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XP9FX25) [![Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (GSM Only) (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UN8CoAZwL.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A71 5G 128GB + 6GB RAM Prism Cube Black - Unlocked (GSM Only) (Renewed)** Samsung**$145.19**3.9★820 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PQ5ZCNP) [![Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pddGDm+6L.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Blue** Samsung**$170.55**4.1★1,284 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXY1DZ78) [![Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gn6QlR+qL.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Black** Samsung**$168.48**4.1★1,284 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXY18C1J) [![Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB Black - Unlocked (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cYgvQcRXL.jpg)**Samsung Galaxy A53 5G 128GB Black - Unlocked (Renewed)** Samsung**$137.28**3.5★514 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6997TLM) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Value For Money**22% *“Good phone for the price”* **Quality-Overall**11% *“Worthy product”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**6% *“As advertised”* **Battery Life**6% *“Battery life is solid”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“Easy to Use”* **Product Condition**3% *“BRAND NEW”* **Phone Calling Feature**3% *“the calls are clear”* **Camera Quality**3% *“Camera works well”* **Durability**2% *“So far it seems like it will be durable”* **Software/Application**2% *“Loved the SmartSwitch app”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Functionality-Overall**9% *“Baggy and kinda slow”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“It's like a washed out weird quality”* **Charging**7% *“The phone will not charge”* **Connectivity-Overall**6% *“Connectivity issue”* **Computation Performance**6% *“Slow processor”* **Software/Application**6% *“system software keeps crashing”* **Battery Life**5% *“Very short battery life”* **Durability**5% *“Broke quickly”* **Compatibility-Overall**5% *“Had to returned not compatible with cricket”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“False advertisement”* #### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall11% - Compatibility-Overall11% - Value For Money10% - Connectivity-Overall9% - Computation Performance6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Charging6% - Touch Screen4% - Battery Life4% - Constant Reboot Or Restart3%