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Hp305xl Black

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Hp305xl Black is a Fail.

Flapen Score
40
40 / 100
Ranks 594 of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · −2 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£28K/yr7K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
85%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 93 sellers

Flapen Score

Hp305xl Black against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, Hp305xl Black is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

40Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Hp305xl Black market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Hp305xl Black 7K times last year and spent an estimated £28K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 40 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

21.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 7K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 21.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £28K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
7K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.5%
Conversion, latest week
21.3%
Market size, estimated
£28Ka year
Peak month
November1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
hp305xl black4K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £19.02.

Listings sell for £19.02 on average, from £9.84 to £26.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £19.02 that is £5K to £10K a year per listing.

Average price
£19.02inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£9.84–£26.30
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£5K–£10K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #314 within Printers & Accessories. It carries 21,844 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.3%
Average rank
#314in Printers & Accessories
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
21,844per listing
Listings tracked
9

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are young.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 21 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

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

Products

Top Hp305xl Black 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 85% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£4K£8K£12K£17K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 rising

Sellers

93

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • HP78%
  • CBWOIHELP10%
  • IKONK4%
  • CARTRIGO4%
  • RUDGUZ4%

Demand

Hp305xl Black search demand

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

250150Spike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hp305xl Black

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

Complain

Compatibility-Overall17%−0.06

Not compatible

This did not work in my hp printer

Not compatible with HP printers

Functionality-Overall13%−0.08

Didnt work

just one worked

The cartridge doesnt work

Value For Money11%+1.93

Overpriced

A bit pricey

Its really expensive

Cartridge Capacity11%−0.07

there is virtually no ink

the ink has run out

Low in in these cartridges

Durability10%−0.05

Lasted ten minutes

Do not last

then runs out

Love

Value For Money27%+1.93

Excellent value

Great Value

Excellent price

Quality-Overall16%+1.12

Way better than the cheap knockoffs Ive tried

Amazing quality

Overall, a reliable and affordable option that has worked perfectly for our home printing needs

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%+0.50

Works as it should

Product as stated

As described

Compatibility-Overall10%−0.06

Compatibility great

Worked very well on my hp printer

Compatible with our printer

Print Quality7%+0.16

Clear printing

Print perfect

It delivers consistently reliable print quality

Return

0.6% Return rate 21% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall30%▇▇█▇▇█

Not compatible

This did not work in my hp printer

Not compatible with HP printers

Functionality-Overall17%██▇█▇█

Didnt work

just one worked

The cartridge doesnt work

Ink Refill13%▇▇█▇█▆
Size-Overall9%▇█▆█▃▅

It was too big

Not fit tor purpose

Doesnt fit

Color7%▂▅▄▄██

The printer is now unusable for colour work

is only black

Only black was sent

FAQ

Common Hp305xl Black questions

Answered from the same tracked data.