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250gb Ssd

Fail

The average product has 42,667 reviews to catch up to, so 250gb Ssd is a Fail.

Flapen Score
30
30 / 100
Ranks 924 of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · −12 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£50K/yr66K searches / yr
90-day growth
-35.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 152 sellers

Flapen Score

250gb Ssd against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, 250gb Ssd is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

30Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 250gb Ssd market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 250gb Ssd 66K times last year and spent an estimated £50K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Flapen scores it 30 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

1.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 66K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -35.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £50K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
66K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-35.9%
Conversion, latest week
1.4%
Market size, estimated
£50Ka year
Peak month
December1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
crucial mx50024K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £54.18.

Listings sell for £54.18 on average, from £15.62 to £177.89. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £54.18 that is £0 to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£54.18inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£15.62–£177.89
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
1K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£5K
Returns
2.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #42 within Data Storage. It carries 42,667 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
62%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
10.1%
Average rank
#42in Data Storage
Average rating
4.58 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
42,667per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 62 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
62 months

Products

Top 250gb Ssd products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£5K£10K£15K£20K101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

152

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

10%

  • Crucial63%
  • fanxiang10%
  • Samsung5%
  • Integral5%
  • KingSpec4%
  • MSI4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 10%)

Demand

250gb Ssd search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top 250gb Ssd search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • crucial mx50024K/yr
  • 250gb ssd18K/yr
  • mx50011K/yr
  • crucial mx500 1tb7K/yr
  • ssd 250gb5K/yr
  • mx500 1tb1K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 250gb Ssd

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability27%−0.10

failed after 6 months

Failed after 54 weeks

Died after 31 days

Quality-Overall16%−0.01

Poor quality

cheap

Garbage

Value For Money14%+0.93

Just not worth the price

Somewhat pricey

Prices are high

Functionality-Overall10%−0.04

My desktop would randomly lock-up and I am unable to use it

Disk locks itself to Read only mode

It does not work

Compatibility-Overall7%−0.03

didnt show up in the bios

this is listed on Geekworm as incompatible with their Raspberry pi 5 Hat

Incompatible with Raspberry pi HAT by Geekworm

Love

Value For Money19%+0.93

Worth every penny

Excellent value for money

Good value

Quality-Overall17%−0.01

Reliable quality

Reliability is top-notch

Excellent product

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%+0.80

Works as advertised

Works as expected

Works exactly as it says on the box

Computation Performance10%+1.02

I've got to say that the boot up time is exceptional

performance is very solid

fast enough for everyday use

Data Transfer Speed9%+0.27

Purchased this for my dedicated games storage, very reliable and quick transfer

No issues even with some heavy data writing

CrystalDiskMark reports decent speeds

Return

2.4% Return rate 10% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall29%▆▇▆▅▆█

didnt show up in the bios

this is listed on Geekworm as incompatible with their Raspberry pi 5 Hat

Incompatible with Raspberry pi HAT by Geekworm

Functionality-Overall27%▇▇▇██▆

My desktop would randomly lock-up and I am unable to use it

Disk locks itself to Read only mode

It does not work

Size-Overall9%▅▅▅█▄█
Defective Material/Parts6%█▅▂▄▅▃
Connectivity-Overall5%▄▂█▇▇▇

it does not show as connected in any configuration

FAQ

Common 250gb Ssd questions

Answered from the same tracked data.