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480gb Ssd

Fail

The top 5 products take 100% of clicks, so 480gb Ssd is a Fail.

Flapen Score
28
28 / 100
Ranks 953 of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · −14 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£24K/yr11K searches / yr
90-day growth
-38.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
100%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 80 sellers

Flapen Score

480gb Ssd against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, 480gb Ssd is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

28Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 480gb Ssd market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 480gb Ssd 11K times last year and spent an estimated £24K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 28 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 11K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -38.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £24K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
11K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-38.3%
Conversion, latest week
5.7%
Market size, estimated
£24Ka year
Peak month
November2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
480gb ssd9K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £39.55.

Listings sell for £39.55 on average, from £33.98 to £45.82. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £39.55 that is £0 to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£39.55inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£33.98–£45.82
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–£4K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

40% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #30 within Data Storage. It carries 78,682 reviews at 4.68 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
40%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
11.7%
Average rank
#30in Data Storage
Average rating
4.68 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
78,682per listing
Listings tracked
5

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 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 65 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
65 months

Products

Top 480gb 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 100% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£4K£7K£11K£15K101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Integral46%
  • Netac22%
  • Crucial16%
  • Kingston10%
  • fanxiang6%

Demand

480gb Ssd search demand

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

350250Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 480gb Ssd

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

Complain

Durability50%−0.14

Broke down

Broke in less than a year

Broke down after a few weeks of use

Value For Money10%+0.74

The cost of this wasnt much less than a replacement drive

Heating10%−0.03

Drive also became hot when connected

Functionality-Overall8%−0.01

It will not reformat and is now unusable

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

Weight Light5%−0.01

Very light use

Love

Value For Money20%+0.74

Very good value

Great value

Good value for money

Quality-Overall18%+1.29

Good quality build

Great value and performance

Good quality product

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%+0.93

Does the job

Works perfectly and as expected

Works as intended

Data Transfer Speed9%+0.37

Great Choice For Upgrading Or Data Storage

Works great, fast reading and download speeds now

Its fast enough to transfer files at reasonable speeds and is reliable

Computation Performance8%+0.59

The performance is great—it significantly speeds up boot times

Fast and reliable

it really delivers good performance

Return

1.8% Return rate 15% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall30%█▄▃▃▅▅
Functionality-Overall22%▅▇█▇▆▆

It will not reformat and is now unusable

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

Size-Overall9%▁▃▅▃█▄
Connectivity-Overall8%▆▅▁█▁▅
Defective Material/Parts7%▃█▁▇▃▂

FAQ

Common 480gb Ssd questions

Answered from the same tracked data.