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title: "Computer Microphones — £74K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £74K/yr market · 73K searches/yr · £28.43 avg price. Soft demand (-20.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **computer microphones**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($28.43 avg), but soft demand (-20.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 19Growth 15Conversion 45Competition 84Returns 64Price range 78Avg price 95Brand share 90Review moat 48Quality gap 65
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£28.43**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****45%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****31%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Price range**
**Great****£3.57–£112.22**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Good****2.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,661.42**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****£74K**
£74K/yr · 73K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-20.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, computer microphones is a £74K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (73K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 45% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **computer microphones market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£43K–£57K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#29**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **42 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **172 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**35 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**83**
**Top-5 brand share**
**45%**
Top 20: 90%
**Top-5 click share**
**31%**
Top 20: 70%
**Open market**
**50%**
- MAONO13% - zealsound9% - AIRHUG9% - Veetop9% - TONOR6% - C G CHANGEEK6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -20.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/computer-microphones/trend)
## **Top computer microphones search terms**
- **boom mic**19K/yr-10.5%0.4% conv. - **laptop microphone**15K/yr-27.3%5.3% conv. - **computer microphones**12K/yr-20.9%1.9% conv. - **asmr mic**5K/yr+11.8%0.8% conv. - **pc microphone with boom arm**5K/yr-12.0%1.4% conv. - **microphone with boom arm**6K/yr-33.7%1.2% conv. - **computer microphone for desktop**5K/yr-36.3%7.3% conv. - **gaming microphone xbox**4K/yr-55.4%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/computer-microphones/search-terms)
## **Top computer microphones 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%2%£1K4%£3K6%£4K8%£6K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Veetop USB Microphone - Omnidirectional PC Mic for Conferencing Gaming Chat & Podcasting - Compatible with Laptop Mac PS4 Windows & Linux**Veetop**£9.34**3.9★2,210 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08N4JVNTK) [2**AIRHUG USB Microphone No Speaker Desktop Computer Mic Mute Button with LED Indicator AI Noise Reduction Plug & Play Omnidirectional Condenser PC Laptop Mics for Online Calls/Class/Recording Video**AIRHUG**£17.09**4.4★756 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CYC8D7NZ) [3**MAONO Dynamic Gaming Microphone with Boom Arm: XLR/USB Podcast Microphone with Software Mute Button Gain Control RGB PC Mic for Streaming Recording PS4/PS5 YouTube Content Creation PD100XS**MAONO**£45.33**4.4★1,152 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHTV4CKY) [4**USB Microphone for Laptop & Desktop Plug-n-Play Built-in Sound Card**C G CHANGEEK**£13.23**4.3★1,378 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08M37224H) [5**zealsound USB Condenser Microphone for PC Laptop Phone Plug & Play Desktop Microphone with Noise Reduction Mute Gain & Echo Studio Podcast Mic for Gaming Streaming ASMR & Recording k66 Black**zealsound**£28.77**4.4★1,226 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09B3LJVFJ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**TONOR Dynamic Gaming Microphone XLR/USB Mic Streaming AI Noise Cancellation Controlable RGB Tap Mute 3.5mm Headphone Jack Volume Control Microfono with Boom Arm Black TD510 AIR S+H**TONOR**£30.09**200 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJNX3TBB) [**MAONO PD100WS Wireless Gaming Mic 2.4GHz Wireless & USB Dynamic PC Microphone with Boom Arm 3 Level Noise Cancelling Custom RGB Mute Button Software EQ for Streaming Podcast Recording Black**MAONO**£64.25**108 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FVFKJBPQ) [**AIRHUG Conference USB Microphone No Speaker Desktop Computer Mic Noise Canceling Mute Button & LED Indicator Plug & Play for Video Conference Gaming Online Class Compatible with Windows & MacOS**AIRHUG**£15.46**108 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZRFQMSW) [**Ortizan USB Gaming Microphone PC with Arm Stand Mute and Monitoring**Ortizan**£22.13**158 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FX9YG6G6) [**Ortizan USB XLR Dynamic Microphone with Boom Arm**Ortizan**£30.92**84 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXBGFWSS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**TONOR Dynamic Gaming Microphone XLR/USB Mic Streaming AI Noise Cancellation Controlable RGB Tap Mute 3.5mm Headphone Jack Volume Control Microfono with Boom Arm Black TD510 AIR S+H**TONOR**£30.09**4.3★**▲ 339%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GJNX3TBB) [**USB Gaming Microphone Condenser Microphone with Noise Cancellation Reverb Adjustment Monitoring for Streaming Podcasting Discord YouTube PC Computer PS4 PS5 Mac**ONIKUMA GAMING**£23.54**4.2★**▲ 303%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FF9ZBR3W) [**AIRHUG Conference USB Microphone No Speaker Desktop Computer Mic Noise Canceling Mute Button & LED Indicator Plug & Play for Video Conference Gaming Online Class Compatible with Windows & MacOS**AIRHUG**£15.46**4.0★**▲ 231%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZRFQMSW) [**Ortizan USB XLR Dynamic Microphone with Boom Arm**Ortizan**£30.92**4.2★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXBGFWSS) [**MAONO PD100WS Wireless Gaming Mic 2.4GHz Wireless & USB Dynamic PC Microphone with Boom Arm 3 Level Noise Cancelling Custom RGB Mute Button Software EQ for Streaming Podcast Recording Black**MAONO**£64.25**4.5★**▲ 168%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FVFKJBPQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about computer microphones**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Microphone**25%
*“Good microphone for the price”*
**Audio Quality**14%
*“Clear sound quality”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“The build quality feels solid”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Amazing value”*
**Assembly/Installation**6%
*“easy to install”*
**Noise Cancellation**3%
*“Noise cancelling works well”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to Use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Does what it says”*
**Strength**2%
*“The base is sturdy too”*
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
*“Connection so stable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Microphone**19%
*“Bad microphone”*
**Audio Quality**8%
*“No sound”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Not as good as it looks”*
**Durability**7%
*“Stopped working after first use”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“Defective. Despite supposedly being plug n play, it said device not recognised. Debugged everything that could be wrong. Just defective. Poor.”*
**Noise Level**4%
*“A bit noisy when switching it off and on”*
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
*“Couldnt connect”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“not worth the money”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“make it more clear its not compatible”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“Its not the longest”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Microphone**20%
**Compatibility-Overall**15%
**Audio Quality**13%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Connectivity-Overall**8%
**Quality-Overall**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Size-Overall**4%
**Noise Level**3%
**Speaker**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is computer microphones profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £74K/yr across 62 tracked products. 6 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the computer microphones niche?**
- 35 brands and 83 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 45% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in computer microphones?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Microphone, Audio Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.5%.
- **When does demand for computer microphones peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the computer microphones niche?**
- Listings span £3.57–£112.22; the average listing price is £28.43 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,661 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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