--- title: "philips headphones — Niche Verdict: Skip it (45/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/musical-instruments/philips-headphones" last_updated: "2026-07-09T22:54:19.567Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($173K/yr) — philips headphones doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($173K/yr) — philips headphones doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "philips headphones — Niche Verdict: Skip it (45/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **philips headphones** **Skip it****45/100 ** a small market ($173K/yr) — philips headphones doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$173K** **Growth (1y)** **+116.7%** **Products** **26** **Brands** **5** was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **61** **Price range** **$11.18–$151.71** **Returns** **2.5%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Skip it** Scored 45/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **9** ×0.30 Growth **67** ×0.30 Competition **45** ×0.20 Quality gap **58** ×0.10 Returns **80** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 95 weeks — +116.7% year over year. 6K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Sep '24Dec '24Apr '25Jul '25Nov '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3× ## **Competition** - PHILIPS73% - Yamaha11% - Philips Audio8% - OneOdio7% - Sony1% - Other0% The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 5 brands and 61 sellers compete here. **Brands** **5 **—flat was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **61** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Philips Audio SHP9500 HiFi Precision Stereo Over-Ear Headphones (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WBo2+6pGL.jpg) [**Philips Audio SHP9500 HiFi Precision Stereo Over-Ear Headphones (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ENMK1DW) PHILIPS$81.234.6★9,08718%▼falling 2 ![Philips Open Back Wired Headphones - Cushioned Over Ear Headphones with Adjustable Headband for Ultimate Comfort and Superior Sound Quality Plugs into TV Stereo or PC Ideal for Podcasts or Music](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZIjDBQs1L.jpg) [**Philips Open Back Wired Headphones - Cushioned Over Ear Headphones with Adjustable Headband for Ultimate Comfort and Superior Sound Quality Plugs into TV Stereo or PC Ideal for Podcasts or Music**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B477BHS) PHILIPS$69.194.2★2,42118%▲rising 3 ![Philips Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RrSomsXML.jpg) [**Philips Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085899TQ9) PHILIPS$19.754.2★4,4939%▼falling 4 ![Philips Fidelio X2HR Over The Ear Open Back Wired Headphone 50mm Drivers- Black Professional Studio Monitor Headphones with Detachable Cable](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CyxxBXYWL.jpg) [**Philips Fidelio X2HR Over The Ear Open Back Wired Headphone 50mm Drivers- Black Professional Studio Monitor Headphones with Detachable Cable**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5VHLUG) Philips Audio$151.714.6★8,4368%▲rising 5 ![OneOdio Wired Over Ear Headphones Hi-Res Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets with 50mm Drivers and 1/4 to 3.5mm Jack for AMP Computer Recording Podcast Keyboard Guitar Laptop - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XY8qgmPUL.jpg) [**OneOdio Wired Over Ear Headphones Hi-Res Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets with 50mm Drivers and 1/4 to 3.5mm Jack for AMP Computer Recording Podcast Keyboard Guitar Laptop - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N6ZJH96) OneOdio$29.564.4★76,7817%▲rising 6 ![Yamaha HPH-50B Compact Closed-Back Headphones Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31apSSDrRML.jpg) [**Yamaha HPH-50B Compact Closed-Back Headphones Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013WW8WRK) Yamaha$35.624.6★2,8377%▼falling 7 ![PHILIPS H4205 Wireless Headphone On-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with BASS Boost Quality Sound 32mm Drivers 29-Hour Battery Life Fast Charging Lightweight Adjustable Cushioned Headband Soft Ear Cups Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31v+EKoOmsL.jpg) [**PHILIPS H4205 Wireless Headphone On-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with BASS Boost Quality Sound 32mm Drivers 29-Hour Battery Life Fast Charging Lightweight Adjustable Cushioned Headband Soft Ear Cups Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FXR3BWX) PHILIPS$27.884.2★3,1845%—flat 8 ![Philips Fidelio X3 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones for Recording & Mixing Wired Over The Ear Open-Back Headphones Multi-Layer 50mm Diaphragms Hi-Res Music Studio Headset Premium Finishing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cmL4BE0dL.jpg) [**Philips Fidelio X3 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones for Recording & Mixing Wired Over The Ear Open-Back Headphones Multi-Layer 50mm Diaphragms Hi-Res Music Studio Headset Premium Finishing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0884XTXS8) PHILIPS$142.954.4★9342%—flat 9 ![Philips H5209 Wireless Headphones Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with Dynamic Bass Clear Call 65 H Battery Life Fast Charging Soft Ear Cups Bluetooth 5.3 App Control Lightweight Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21UW6oGFb6L.jpg) [**Philips H5209 Wireless Headphones Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with Dynamic Bass Clear Call 65 H Battery Life Fast Charging Soft Ear Cups Bluetooth 5.3 App Control Lightweight Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D465ZJZN) PHILIPS$39.784.2★6832%—flat 10 ![Philips TAT1219 True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds - 18 Hours Play Time Dynamic Bass Clear Calls IPX4 Water Resistant Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CNh5Wdz3L.jpg) [**Philips TAT1219 True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds - 18 Hours Play Time Dynamic Bass Clear Calls IPX4 Water Resistant Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8RH4NX6) PHILIPS$27.094.1★6092%—flat 11 ![PHILIPS H8506 Over-Ear Wireless Headphones with Noise Canceling Pro (ANC) and Multipoint Bluetooth Connection 60 Hours Playtime (TAH8506BK/00) Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Og-2wZA2L.jpg) [**PHILIPS H8506 Over-Ear Wireless Headphones with Noise Canceling Pro (ANC) and Multipoint Bluetooth Connection 60 Hours Playtime (TAH8506BK/00) Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WCWQD4D) PHILIPS$71.484.4★3042%▼falling 12 ![Philips SHP6000 Wired Headphones Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets Over Ear Headphones Wired Noise Isolation with High Resolution Audio Deep Bass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31csaORzV9L.jpg) [**Philips SHP6000 Wired Headphones Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets Over Ear Headphones Wired Noise Isolation with High Resolution Audio Deep Bass**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZWNZKZD) PHILIPS$35.444.2★1,6322%▼falling 13 ![Philips SHS3200BK Flexible Earhook Headphones Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PIrGfVwzL.jpg) [**Philips SHS3200BK Flexible Earhook Headphones Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003CJTR82) PHILIPS$15.374.1★9,5992%▲rising 14 ![Philips A4216 Wireless Sports Headphones up to 35 Hours Play time Washable Cooling Ear-Cup Cushions IP55 Water/dust Protection Bluetooth + 3.5 mm Audio Port Built-in Microphone TAA4216BK Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316zg3WpbaL.jpg) [**Philips A4216 Wireless Sports Headphones up to 35 Hours Play time Washable Cooling Ear-Cup Cushions IP55 Water/dust Protection Bluetooth + 3.5 mm Audio Port Built-in Microphone TAA4216BK Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099MPWPRY) PHILIPS$37.924.2★6832%▲rising 15 ![PHILIPS Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter- Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tYnUREMnL.jpg) [**PHILIPS Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter- Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DLGR63K) PHILIPS$19.634.2★4,4931%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 26 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 26 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Philips Audio SHP9500 HiFi Precision Stereo Over-Ear Headphones (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WBo2+6pGL.jpg)**Philips Audio SHP9500 HiFi Precision Stereo Over-Ear Headphones (Black)** PHILIPS**$81.23**4.6★9,087 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ENMK1DW) [![Philips Open Back Wired Headphones - Cushioned Over Ear Headphones with Adjustable Headband for Ultimate Comfort and Superior Sound Quality Plugs into TV Stereo or PC Ideal for Podcasts or Music](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZIjDBQs1L.jpg)**Philips Open Back Wired Headphones - Cushioned Over Ear Headphones with Adjustable Headband for Ultimate Comfort and Superior Sound Quality Plugs into TV Stereo or PC Ideal for Podcasts or Music** PHILIPS**$69.19**4.2★2,421 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B477BHS) [![Philips Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RrSomsXML.jpg)**Philips Over Ear Wired Stereo Headphones for Podcasts Studio Monitoring and Recording Headset for Computer Keyboard and Guitar with 6.3 mm (1/4) Add On Adapter** PHILIPS**$19.75**4.2★4,493 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085899TQ9) [![Philips Fidelio X2HR Over The Ear Open Back Wired Headphone 50mm Drivers- Black Professional Studio Monitor Headphones with Detachable Cable](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CyxxBXYWL.jpg)**Philips Fidelio X2HR Over The Ear Open Back Wired Headphone 50mm Drivers- Black Professional Studio Monitor Headphones with Detachable Cable** Philips Audio**$151.71**4.6★8,436 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5VHLUG) [![OneOdio Wired Over Ear Headphones Hi-Res Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets with 50mm Drivers and 1/4 to 3.5mm Jack for AMP Computer Recording Podcast Keyboard Guitar Laptop - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XY8qgmPUL.jpg)**OneOdio Wired Over Ear Headphones Hi-Res Studio Monitor & Mixing DJ Stereo Headsets with 50mm Drivers and 1/4 to 3.5mm Jack for AMP Computer Recording Podcast Keyboard Guitar Laptop - Black** OneOdio**$29.56**4.4★76,781 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N6ZJH96) [![Yamaha HPH-50B Compact Closed-Back Headphones Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31apSSDrRML.jpg)**Yamaha HPH-50B Compact Closed-Back Headphones Black** Yamaha**$35.62**4.6★2,837 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013WW8WRK) [![PHILIPS H4205 Wireless Headphone On-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with BASS Boost Quality Sound 32mm Drivers 29-Hour Battery Life Fast Charging Lightweight Adjustable Cushioned Headband Soft Ear Cups Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31v+EKoOmsL.jpg)**PHILIPS H4205 Wireless Headphone On-Ear Bluetooth Headphone with BASS Boost Quality Sound 32mm Drivers 29-Hour Battery Life Fast Charging Lightweight Adjustable Cushioned Headband Soft Ear Cups Black** PHILIPS**$27.88**4.2★3,184 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FXR3BWX) [![Philips Fidelio X3 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones for Recording & Mixing Wired Over The Ear Open-Back Headphones Multi-Layer 50mm Diaphragms Hi-Res Music Studio Headset Premium Finishing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cmL4BE0dL.jpg)**Philips Fidelio X3 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones for Recording & Mixing Wired Over The Ear Open-Back Headphones Multi-Layer 50mm Diaphragms Hi-Res Music Studio Headset Premium Finishing** PHILIPS**$142.95**4.4★934 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0884XTXS8) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Audio Quality**30% *“sound great and comfortable”* **Value For Money**14% *“Good Value”* **Quality-Overall**12% *“Solid build quality”* **Comfort-Overall**6% *“They are comfortable”* **Bass**3% *“The bass is good”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“comfortable to wear”* **Size-Overall**3% *“Ease of fit”* **Durability**3% *“they do not break”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**2% *“Work as advertised”* **Noise Cancellation**2% *“Good noise canceling”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Durability**20% *“Dont last”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“Unacceptable Build Quality”* **Audio Quality**7% *“Poor Sound Quality”* **Size-Overall**6% *“Too Small”* **Comfort-Overall**4% *“Looks very awkward when wearing”* **Bass**3% *“No bass”* **Audio Volume**3% *“No volume”* **Value For Money**3% *“not worth it”* **Strength**2% *“Too fragile”* **Functionality-Overall**2% *“Inefficient and Useless”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall23% - Audio Quality16% - Compatibility-Overall12% - Comfort-Overall8% - Functionality-Overall6% - Quality-Overall5% - Connectivity-Overall4% - Advertised Vs Actual Product3% - Audio Volume3% - Microphone3%