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title: "Usb C to Usb Adaptor — £1.2M/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 45/100 · £1.2M/yr market · 1.5M searches/yr · £4.80 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **usb c to usb adaptor**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.05–$7.79) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 81Growth 18Conversion 98Competition 28Returns 96Price range 0Avg price 13Brand share 25Review moat 14Quality gap 28
**Conversion**
**Incredible****16.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Great****£1.2M**
£1.2M/yr · 1.5M searches
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****90%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-14.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****24,696.22**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Bad****£4.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****£2.05–£7.79**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, usb c to usb adaptor is a £1.2M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **usb c to usb adaptor market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **250K–300K**
- avg 10,000–12,500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£1.2M–£1.4M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **16.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#10**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **89%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **30 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **175 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**10 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**19**
**Top-5 brand share**
**90%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**7%**
- UGREEN26% - BASESAILOR25% - La Brodée21% - Anker14% - Ticenpe5% - IZITEK3% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KHoliday '24 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/usb-c-to-usb-adaptor/trend)
## **Top usb c to usb adaptor search terms**
- **usb to usb c adapter**383K/yr-17.5%14.8% conv. - **usb c to usb adaptor**231K/yr-19.4%14.2% conv. - **usbc to usb adapter**129K/yr-9.4%14.9% conv. - **usb a to usb c adapter**131K/yr-19.3%12.6% conv. - **usb c adapter**108K/yr-18.2%7.1% conv. - **usb to usbc adapter**79K/yr-6.6%17.3% conv. - **usb c to usb adapter**64K/yr-21.4%10.4% conv. - **usb to c adapter**46K/yr-13.6%13.4% conv. - **usb a to c adapter**41K/yr-7.0%12.2% conv. - **usb c to a adapter**41K/yr-17.3%12.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/computers-accessories/usb-c-to-usb-adaptor/search-terms)
## **Top usb c to usb adaptor 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%10%£121K20%£241K30%£362K40%£482K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**USB C to USB Adaptor USB to USB C Adapter 3Pack Type C Female to A Male Charger Cable Converter Compatible with Mbook Notebook Tablet Smartphone Airpods Galaxy S23 S24 A34 iPad 10 Air 4 5**La Brodée**£3.41**4.6★4,267 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CWTHCGLK) [2**BASESAILOR USB to USB C Adapter USBC Female to USB A Male Adapter Type C Converter Charger for iPhone 17 17e Pro Max 16 15 Apple Watch iWatch S11 S10 AirPods iPad Mini Air Samsung Galaxy S26 S25 3Pack**BASESAILOR**£4.82**4.6★127,579 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Z662186) [3**Anker USB to USB C Adapter (2 Pack) High-Speed Data Transfer USB-C to USB 3.0 Female Adapter for MacBook Pro 2020 iPad Pro 2020 Samsung Notebook 9 Dell XPS and More Type C Devices**Anker**£6.65**4.7★23,552 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08HZ6PS61) [4**UGREEN USB to USB C Adapter 10Gbps USB 3.0 Adaptor High Speed Data Transfer Type C Converter Compatible with iPhone 17 17e Pro Max/16 iPad Air/Mini Apple Watch Samsung Galaxy S26 S25 3 Pack**UGREEN**£4.56**4.6★18,779 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CY1Y3TSQ) [5**BASESAILOR USB C to USB Adapter 3Pack USB to USBC Cable Converter Adaptor**BASESAILOR**£4.98**4.6★17,499 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09SZ5NHF4)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**IZITEK USB to USB C Adapter USBC Female to USB A Male Adaptor Type C Converter Charger for iPhone 17 Pro Max 16 15 Apple Watch iWatch S11 S10 SE AirPods 3 iPad Mini Air Samsung Galaxy S25**IZITEK**£4.77**163 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G76Q9BGL) [**TreeTribe 2 Pack USB C to USB Adapter Aluminum OTG Converter USB-C to USB Female Adaptor Compatible with MacBook Pro Galaxy Type-C Smartphone and Tablet (Gray)**TreeTribe**£3.36**91 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FY1MJ6VW) [**USB C to USB Adapter 4 Pack USBC Male to USB A Female 3.0 OTG Adapter Type C Converter for MacBook Pro Mac Mini iPhone16 15 Series iPad 10 11 Dell XPS Samsung Galaxy S25 and More Type C Devices**Ticenpe**£3.41**426 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFGJT5VH) [**UGREEN USB C to USB Adaptor & USB to USB C Adapter 4 Packs 10Gbps OTG Aluminum USB 3.0 to USB 3.2 Adapter Thunderbolt 4/3 Converter Compatible with iPhone15/16 MacBook Pro/Air22/23 iPad Pro/Mini**UGREEN**£6.79**3,465 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F9YFLVJN) [**pluX USB 3.1 to USB C Adapter High Speed Transmission USB C Male to USB Female Adapter Thunderbolt 3 Type C to USB Adapter with OTG Support for Macbook Air/Pro/Ipad Pro**pluX**£2.05**77 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DY1ZMTQT)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**UGREEN USB C to USB Adaptor & USB to USB C Adapter 4 Packs 10Gbps OTG Aluminum USB 3.0 to USB 3.2 Adapter Thunderbolt 4/3 Converter Compatible with iPhone15/16 MacBook Pro/Air22/23 iPad Pro/Mini**UGREEN**£6.79**4.6★**▲ 102%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F9YFLVJN) [**IZITEK USB to USB C Adapter USBC Female to USB A Male Adaptor Type C Converter Charger for iPhone 17 Pro Max 16 15 Apple Watch iWatch S11 S10 SE AirPods 3 iPad Mini Air Samsung Galaxy S25**IZITEK**£4.77**4.6★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G76Q9BGL) [**pluX USB 3.1 to USB C Adapter High Speed Transmission USB C Male to USB Female Adapter Thunderbolt 3 Type C to USB Adapter with OTG Support for Macbook Air/Pro/Ipad Pro**pluX**£2.05**4.3★**▲ 95%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DY1ZMTQT) [**TreeTribe 2 Pack USB C to USB Adapter Aluminum OTG Converter USB-C to USB Female Adaptor Compatible with MacBook Pro Galaxy Type-C Smartphone and Tablet (Gray)**TreeTribe**£3.36**4.6★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FY1MJ6VW) [**USB C to USB Adapter 4 Pack USBC Male to USB A Female 3.0 OTG Adapter Type C Converter for MacBook Pro Mac Mini iPhone16 15 Series iPad 10 11 Dell XPS Samsung Galaxy S25 and More Type C Devices**Ticenpe**£3.41**4.7★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFGJT5VH)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about usb c to usb adaptor**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**22%
*“Exactly as advertised”*
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Amazing quality”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Good value for money”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Ease of use”*
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
*“Great compatibility with my MacBook”*
**Connectivity-Overall**4%
*“Great connectivity”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Fits firmly”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**4%
*“Excellent USB to USB C Adapter”*
**Charging**3%
*“Fast charge”*
**Portability**3%
*“Portability - great”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**14%
*“no longer is working”*
**Connectivity-Overall**10%
*“cant connect at all”*
**Durability**9%
*“break easily”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“too long”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Extremely flimsy and low quality item”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**8%
*“USB ports stopped working”*
**Charging**7%
*“Doesnt charge well”*
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
*“For some unknown reason to me neither of the Anker adapters seem to work”*
**Data Transfer Speed**3%
*“REALLY slow transfer speed”*
**Strength**3%
*“Very Fragile”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**30%
**Functionality-Overall**21%
**Connectivity-Overall**13%
**Size-Overall**8%
**Socket/Port/Plug**7%
**Charging**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Value For Money**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is usb c to usb adaptor profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £1.2M/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the usb c to usb adaptor niche?**
- 10 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in usb c to usb adaptor?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Connectivity-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.8%.
- **When does demand for usb c to usb adaptor peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the usb c to usb adaptor niche?**
- Listings span £2.05–£7.79; the average listing price is £4.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 24,696 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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