Is usb c to micro usb adapter profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £52K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).

How competitive is the usb c to micro usb adapter niche?

17 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in usb c to micro usb adapter?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.

What does it cost to enter the usb c to micro usb adapter niche?

Listings span £2.51–£8.53; the average listing price is £4.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,273 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

usb c to micro usb adapter

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.51–$8.53) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.2%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Good65%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Good1,273.05

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay59%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-5.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad£52K

£52K/yr · 96K searches

Avg price

Bad£4.13

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£2.51–£8.53

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Signals Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, usb c to micro usb adapter is a £52K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (96K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

usb c to micro usb adapter market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: £41K–£52K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 13.2%
Avg BSR: #187
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 74%
Out of stock: 18.4%
Avg brand age: 33 months
Avg seller age: 208 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

31%

pluX30%
UGREEN14%
YANAJIAJIA8%
Ticenpe8%
iJiZuo5%
KUTKE5%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 38 weeks — -5.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top usb c to micro usb adapter search terms

usb c to micro usb adapter33K/yr -1.3%11.2% conv.
micro usb to usb c adapter29K/yr -1.4%11.0% conv.
usbc to micro usb adapter9K/yr -16.2%14.5% conv.
micro usb adapter7K/yr -19.2%5.4% conv.
type c to micro usb adapter6K/yr -19.8%9.8% conv.
micro usb to c adapter5K/yr -12.8%7.7% conv.
usb c to usb micro adapter3K/yr -8.9%14.4% conv.
usb micro to usb c adapter3K/yr +27.6%12.4% conv.

All search terms

Top usb c to micro usb adapter 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Micro USB to USB C Adapter 2 Pack USB Type C Male to Micro USB Female Adapter USB C Adapter Compatible with Samsung Galaxy Huawei Type-C Phones Tablets and More

pluX£2.624.5★387 rev

UGREEN Micro USB to USB C Adapter 2 Pack Type C Female to Micro B Male Converter QC 2.0 Fast Charging & Data Transfer Compatible with PS4 Xbox Game controller Spaker Driving Recorder Moto G5/E5

UGREEN£6.884.6★2,715 rev

USB C to Micro USB Adapter Female to Micro USB Male Adapter Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/S5/S4/S3 Note 5/4/3 Android Phones Tablets and Other microUSB Devices 2 pcs

pluX£2.664.1★52 rev

YANAJIAJIA 4 Pack USB C to Micro USB Adapter Fast Charging Micro USB to USB C Adapter Converter for Modern Smartphones & Tablets High-Speed Data Transfer Connector - Grey

YANAJIAJIA£3.644.7★9 rev

Ticenpe USB C to Micro USB Adapter 4-Pack Type C Female to Micro USB Male Converter QC 2.0 Fast Charging & Data Transfer Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S7 S6 Nexus 5 6 LG G4 and Micro USB Devices

Ticenpe£4.184.7★66 rev

Newest

by launch date

4-Pack usb c to micro usb adapter QC 2.0 Fast Charging & 480Mbps Data Transfer for Samsung LG Huawei Xiaomi & Most Micro USB Devices

ThriveMart£3.063 rev

1mo ago

KUTKE 4Pack usb c to micro usb adapter Type C Female to Micro USB Male Converter QC 2.0 Fast Charging & Data Transfer Compatible with PS4 Xbox Game controller Spaker Driving Recorder

KUTKE£3.3510 rev

2mo ago

AXHOME 4 Pack USB C to Micro USB Adapter Micro USB to USB C Adapter USB C Female to Micro USB Male Converter Micro USB Adapter for Fast Charging & Data Transfer for All Micro USB Devices

AXHOME£3.374 rev

2mo ago

USB-C Adapter Compatible with Logitech G502 Wireless Gaming Mouse Micro-USB to Type-C Mouse Charger Converter Precision-Moulded Fit Supports Charging & Data Sync

Generic£8.5311 rev

3mo ago

YANAJIAJIA 4 Pack USB C to Micro USB Adapter Fast Charging Micro USB to USB C Adapter Converter for Modern Smartphones & Tablets High-Speed Data Transfer Connector - Grey

YANAJIAJIA£3.649 rev

4mo ago

What buyers say about usb c to micro usb adapter

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product21%

“As Advertised”

Quality-Overall20%

“Good quality”

Ease Of Use12%

“Easy to use”

Charging10%

“good charging speed”

Size-Overall9%

“Perfect fit”

Value For Money6%

“Highly recommend as good value for money and reliable”

Portability5%

“Very handy adapter to have”

Socket/Port/Plug4%

“Useful plug”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Very compatible”

Design-Overall2%

“great design”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall18%

“A bit difficult to say very much about such a small”

Functionality-Overall17%

“Doesnt work”

Quality-Overall14%

“Amazon have got to get a better quality control system in place”

Data Transfer Speed7%

“No good for data transfer”

Compatibility-Overall7%

“Did not work for old Samsung tab”

Thickness5%

“Please consider the plug in end is very thick”

Ease Of Use5%

“easy to knock off from device”

Charging4%

“Neither of them charges up a phone”

Strength3%

“Sometimes small adapters like these can feel flimsy or loose”

Connectivity-Overall2%

“Poor connectivity”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall23%

Functionality-Overall18%

Size-Overall17%

Charging14%

Connectivity-Overall10%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Quality-Overall3%

Data Transfer Speed3%

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Micro Mode2%

Common questions

Is usb c to micro usb adapter profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £52K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the usb c to micro usb adapter niche?: 17 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in usb c to micro usb adapter?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
What does it cost to enter the usb c to micro usb adapter niche?: Listings span £2.51–£8.53; the average listing price is £4.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,273 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.