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hp 303xl

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.6%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 30Growth 78Conversion 80Competition 13Returns 97Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 4Review moat 25Quality gap 60

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible€38.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible€19.45–€84.80

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Great8.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Growth

Great+66.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay€134K

€134K/yr · 42K searches

Review moat

Bad4,695.1

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad85%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, hp 303xl is a €134K/yr Amazon Germany market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hp 303xl market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€152K–€190K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.3%
Avg BSR
#695
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
23 months
Avg seller age
212 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

92

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • HP73%
  • Economink12%
  • INKYEAH6%
  • CanPick5%
  • LOFBLAT3%
  • KEENKLE2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — +66.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Top hp 303xl search terms

  • hp 303xl31K/yr
  • hp 303 xl9K/yr
  • 303xl3K/yr
All search terms

Top hp 303xl products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%€13K20%€27K30%€40K40%€54K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about hp 303xl

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt17%

“Super Produkt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis15%

“Best Preis Leistung”

Gesamtgröße11%

“Passt”

Druckqualität11%

“Mega Druckerpatronen”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“Hält was sie verspricht”

Patrone/Tinte Qualität6%

“Original Patronen”

Kompatibilität – insgesamt5%

“Kompatibel für Original HP 303 Schwarz 303 Druckerpatron”

Funktionalität insgesamt4%

“S/w Patrone funktioniert”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit3%

“ließen sich ohne Drücken oder Klemmen ganz leicht in den Drucker einsetzen.”

Haltbarkeit3%

“Alles bestens, sehr gut verlaufen”

What buyers complain about

Kompatibilität – insgesamt18%

“Keine gute Kompatibilität”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis15%

“40 € in die Tonne”

Funktionalität insgesamt13%

“Funktioniert nicht”

Qualität insgesamt10%

“Einfach Müll”

trocken/leerTinte6%

“40 euro die Tinte nach zweite blat war leer”

Haltbarkeit6%

“hoher Preis und fragliche Haltbarkeit.”

Farbe6%

“Die Color Patrone funktioniert nicht bei meinem Hotel Drucker”

Patronekapazität5%

“Nach 15 Seiten war die Tinte leer”

Gesamtgröße5%

“Passte nicht in Drucker”

Konnektivität – insgesamt2%

“Bereits nach ein paar Wochen kommunizieren die Patronen nicht mehr mit dem Drucker”

Top return reasons

Funktionalität insgesamt30%
Kompatibilität – insgesamt28%
Gesamtgröße14%
Defekt Material/Teile4%
Druckqualität3%
Tintennachfüllung3%
Farbe3%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%
Patrone/Tinte Qualität2%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis2%

Common questions

Is hp 303xl profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €134K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +66.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the hp 303xl niche?
6 brands and 92 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hp 303xl?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Kompatibilität – insgesamt, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Funktionalität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for hp 303xl peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hp 303xl niche?
Listings span €19.45–€84.80; the average listing price is €38.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,695 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.