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title: "Ps5 Ssd — £409K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **ps5 ssd**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (0.6%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 56Growth 39Conversion 8Competition 75Returns 71Price range 14Avg price 72Brand share 50Review moat 24Quality gap 40
**Competition**
**Good****40%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Good****£109.62**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Good****£409K**
£409K/yr · 612K searches
**Brand share**
**Okay****75%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+11.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****5,084.6**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Bad****£20.17–£572.55**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ps5 ssd is a £409K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (612K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ps5 ssd market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **5K–6K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£548K–£658K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#27**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **94%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **37 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **172 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**212**
**Top-5 brand share**
**75%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**40%**
Top 20: 86%
**Open market**
**18%**
- Lexar26% - ezekers16% - Crucial13% - SIX13% - Fikwot7% - SanDisk7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/ps5-ssd/trend)
## **Top ps5 ssd search terms**
- **ps5 ssd**147K/yr+7.9%0.4% conv. - **ps5 storage**82K/yr-2.6%0.4% conv. - **ps5 extended storage**24K/yr+142.6%0.4% conv. - **ps5 memory expansion**49K/yr-3.8%0.4% conv. - **ps5 hard drive**44K/yr+4.4%0.3% conv. - **ps5 storage expansion**44K/yr-6.3%0.3% conv. - **ps5 ssd 2tb**32K/yr-1.7%0.5% conv. - **ssd ps5**25K/yr+10.6%0.3% conv. - **ps5 internal storage**25K/yr+6.5%0.8% conv. - **ps5 ssd 1tb**18K/yr+16.7%0.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/ps5-ssd/search-terms)
## **Top ps5 ssd 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%3%£12K6%£25K9%£37K12%£49K1001K10K100K 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**SIX NVME M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0-512GB m.2 2280 ssd Read UP to 7000MB/s 512GB for Gaming PS5 Memory Storage Expansion with Heatsink Internal Solid State Hard Drive PCIe gen 4x4 Nvme for Laptop Desktop pc**SIX**£59.30**4.5★214 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FGPJ2BRF) [2**Ezekers 500GB USB 3.0 USB C External Hard Drive Ultra Fast & Slim Portable HDD Storage for PC MacBook Laptop Xbox One and PS4 Black**ezekers**£20.17**4.0★496 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DRSQ7MPY) [3**ezekers 1TB USB 3.0 USB C Ultra Slim Portable External Hard Drive HDD Compatible with PC Mac Laptop Xbox Xbox One PS4 PS5 (Storage Only) iPhone 15 & 16 Android (Samsung Sony)**ezekers**£35.32**3.9★748 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CL3398GG) [4**Crucial P310 2TB PS5 SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 with Heatsink Up to 7100MB/s Compatible with PlayStation 5 Desktop PC Internal Solid State Drive - CT2000P310SSD5-01**Crucial**£134.82**4.6★1,560 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQBQZ9LX) [5**Lexar NM790 1TB SSD with Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 1.4 Internal SSD Up to 7400MB/s Read Up to 6500MB/s Write Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers (LNM790X001T-RN9NG)**Lexar**£83.45**4.7★2,177 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CJY4L6DH)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Lexar ARES 1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 1.4 Internal NVMe SSD Up to 7 400MB/s Read & 6 500MB/s Write Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers Creators Professionals**Lexar**£107.14**235 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFW3RGQV) [**Lexar Thor Pro 1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD Up to 6 000MB/s High-Performance Storage Internal Solid State Drive Compatible with PS5 Laptop & Desktop for Gamers and Creators**Lexar**£100.96**160 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJ8MFWSY) [**Lexar EQ790 2TB SSD with Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 1.4 Internal SSD Up to 7 000MB/s Read High-Performance Storage Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers**Lexar**£165.75**1,847 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJLTT3D5) [**Lexar EQ790 1TB SSD with Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 1.4 Internal SSD Up to 7 000MB/s Read High-Performance Storage Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers**Lexar**£83.65**1,847 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJD6ZSCG) [**SIX NVME M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0-512GB m.2 2280 ssd Read UP to 7000MB/s 512GB for Gaming PS5 Memory Storage Expansion with Heatsink Internal Solid State Hard Drive PCIe gen 4x4 Nvme for Laptop Desktop pc**SIX**£59.30**214 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FGPJ2BRF)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SIX NVME M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0-512GB m.2 2280 ssd Read UP to 7000MB/s 512GB for Gaming PS5 Memory Storage Expansion with Heatsink Internal Solid State Hard Drive PCIe gen 4x4 Nvme for Laptop Desktop pc**SIX**£59.30**4.5★**▲ 228%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FGPJ2BRF) [**Lexar ARES 1TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 1.4 Internal NVMe SSD Up to 7 400MB/s Read & 6 500MB/s Write Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers Creators Professionals**Lexar**£107.14**4.6★**▲ 198%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFW3RGQV) [**Ediloca EN760 SSD with Heatsink 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 2280 Up to 5000MB/s Internal Solid State Drive Dynamic SLC Cache Compatible with PS5 and PC**Ediloca**£88.30**4.5★**▲ 162%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C5DCSPPF) [**Fikwot FX910 1TB SSD M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 Gaming SSD with Heatsink HMB+SLC Up to 7300MB/s M2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC/console gaming and video editing**Fikwot**£99.47**4.4★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5W9VNFM) [**Lexar EQ790 2TB SSD with Heatsink M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 1.4 Internal SSD Up to 7 000MB/s Read High-Performance Storage Internal Solid State Drive for PS5 PC Laptop Gamers**Lexar**£165.75**4.6★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJLTT3D5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about ps5 ssd**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**15%
*“Great value for money”*
**Data Transfer Speed**11%
*“transfer speed is good”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“Exactly as advertised”*
**Assembly/Installation**10%
*“Installed in minutes”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“Build quality is excellent”*
**Storage Capacity**9%
*“Extra Storage Space”*
**Compatibility-Overall**8%
*“Compatible with my PS5”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Quick and Easy”*
**Computation Performance**3%
*“performance is good at a great price”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Simple to fit”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**17%
*“Didn't work”*
**Durability**13%
*“Awful, broke pretty much instantly”*
**Compatibility-Overall**13%
*“Not compatible”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Might be a bit expensive”*
**Connectivity-Overall**7%
*“Connection was faulty”*
**Storage Capacity**5%
*“missed the one about the drive actually being 465gb capacity”*
**Data Transfer Speed**5%
*“although speeds are lower than advertised”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Inaccurate item description”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“the controller inside is not the best quality”*
**Noise Level**3%
*“it was loud”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**32%
**Functionality-Overall**23%
**Connectivity-Overall**12%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Storage Capacity**4%
**Noise Level**2%
**Constant Reboot Or Restart**2%
**Product Condition**2%
**Data Transfer Speed**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ps5 ssd profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £409K/yr across 35 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the ps5 ssd niche?**
- 13 brands and 212 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ps5 ssd?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Compatibility-Overall. The return rate is 2.2%.
- **When does demand for ps5 ssd peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ps5 ssd niche?**
- Listings span £20.17–£572.55; the average listing price is £109.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,085 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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