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rj45 connector

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.1%), but soft demand (-6.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 26Growth 22Conversion 78Competition 62Returns 93Price range 34Avg price 23Brand share 53Review moat 56Quality gap 65

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.7%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good48%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Good1,262.41

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good73%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Price range

Okay£3.17–£21.13

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

Market size

Okay£106K

£106K/yr · 167K searches

Avg price

Bad£8.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-6.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, rj45 connector is a £106K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (167K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

rj45 connector market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£104K–£124K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.7%
Avg BSR
#155
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
186 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

22%

  • VCE33%
  • Cable Matters14%
  • UGREEN13%
  • VCELINK8%
  • Proster5%
  • LEENUE5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top rj45 connector search terms

  • rj45 connector67K/yr
  • rj4525K/yr
  • rj45 pass through connectors22K/yr
  • ethernet connector13K/yr
  • cat 6 connector9K/yr
  • rj45 connectors6K/yr
  • rj45 connector cat64K/yr
  • rj45 plugs4K/yr
  • pass through rj454K/yr
  • cat 5 connector4K/yr
All search terms

Top rj45 connector 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%4%£4K8%£9K12%£13K16%£17K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about rj45 connector

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Good quality product crimps well”

Ease Of Use16%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money15%

“Good value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As good as you need”

Connectivity-Overall8%

“The connection worked seamlessly”

Socket/Port/Plug7%

“The easiest plugs I've ever used”

Size-Overall4%

“Easy fit”

Design-Overall3%

“Nicely engineered”

Efficiency3%

“works perfectly”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Tool works”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“Doesnt fit at all”

Ease Of Use9%

“No use”

Socket/Port/Plug9%

“Poor fit into ports”

Quality-Overall8%

“Seem to be of poor quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“CAT6 is false advertising- this fits CAT5e comfortably”

Functionality-Overall8%

“or don't make it clearer that they just wont work-I dont' know why”

Connectivity-Overall6%

“Poor connection rates”

Compatibility-Overall6%

“These connectors are useless as they simply will not fit into existing routers”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“instructions are inadequate”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Poor system for installing the wires”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall22%
Compatibility-Overall21%
Size-Overall12%
Connectivity-Overall11%
Quality-Overall8%
Socket/Port/Plug7%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Product Condition2%
Ease Of Use1%

Common questions

Is rj45 connector profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £106K/yr across 29 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the rj45 connector niche?
16 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in rj45 connector?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Ease Of Use, Socket/Port/Plug. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for rj45 connector peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the rj45 connector niche?
Listings span £3.17–£21.13; the average listing price is £8.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,262 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.