Hikvision
brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — Hikvision doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Hikvision profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Hikvision is a £212K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (220K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Hikvision: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -8.9% over the last 90 days and 0.5% of searches end in a purchase.
£212K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand, so 2% of the market is open.
2%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 19 products
Top Hikvision products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
HIKVISION 5MP CCTV SECURITY SYSTEM 4K DVR 4CH 1TB H.265+ HIK 5 MP CAMERA OUTDOOR NIGHT VISION KIT UK SELLER DS-7204HUHI-K1
- Price
- £271.71
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 96
- Age
- 8y ago
HIKVISION 8 MP (4K) Outdoor Turret Camera with Smart IR 2.8 mm lens (DS-2CE76U1T-ITMF)
- Price
- £47.71
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 7y ago
HIKVISION 8CH CCTV KIT DVR 1080P & 6X 2.0MP FULL HD 1080P WHITE DOME CCTV CAMERAS IR 20M NIGHT VISION REMOTE VIEW EASY P2P SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM (3TB HDD PRE-INSTALLED)
- Price
- £241.02
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 7y ago
HIKVISION 5MP CCTV SECURITY SYSTEM 4K DVR 8CH 2TB H.265+ HIK 5 MP 2.8MM 8X CAMERAS OUTDOOR NIGHT VISION KIT UK SELLER DS-7208HUHI-K1
- Price
- £378.63
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 29
- Age
- 8y ago
Hikvision DS-2CD2346G2-I 2.8mm 4MP Powered by DarkFighter Fixed Turret Network Camera POE Night Version IP67 H.265+ ONVIF English Version IP Camera
- Price
- £103.95
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 5y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumHIKVISION 5MP CCTV SECURITY SYSTEM 4K DVR 8CH 2TB H.265+ HIK 5 MP 2.8MM 8X CAMERAS OUTDOOR NIGHT VISION KIT UK SELLER DS-7208HUHI-K1
- Price
- £378.63
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 29
- Age
- 8y ago
Hikvision CCTV System 4K DVR 5MP ColorVu Dome Camera IP67 20M UK - DS-7204HUHI-K1 - DS-2CE72HFT-F28 (4 Cameras HDD 2TB)
- Price
- £317.63
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 4y ago
Hikvision Indoor/Outdoor Turret Network Camera 6MP Resolution Dual Lens Smart Hybrid Light Two-Way Audio IP67 Rated 180 FOV ColorVu IPC-T269HAD-LUF/SL PoE/12VDC ONVIF Compatible
- Price
- £122.20
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 7mo ago
Hikvision Turbo TVI HD 2MP 1080p 20 M IR Dome Camera - White
- Price
- £29.05
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 14
- Age
- 9y ago
HIKVISION 8 CHANNEL DVR AOC ACUSENSE DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER iDS-7208HQHI-K1/4S(C)
- Price
- £110.78
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch dateHikvision Indoor/Outdoor Turret Network Camera 6MP Resolution Dual Lens Smart Hybrid Light Two-Way Audio IP67 Rated 180 FOV ColorVu IPC-T269HAD-LUF/SL PoE/12VDC ONVIF Compatible
- Price
- £122.20
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 7mo ago
HIKVISION 8 CHANNEL DVR AOC ACUSENSE DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER iDS-7208HQHI-K1/4S(C)
- Price
- £110.78
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago
HIKVISION DS-2CD2387G2P-LSU/SL ColorVu 8MP Panoramic Turret IP Camera 4mm Fixed Lens Indoor Outdoor
- Price
- £206.40
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 2y ago
Hikvision CCTV System 4K DVR 5MP ColorVu Dome Camera IP67 20M UK - DS-7204HUHI-K1 - DS-2CE72HFT-F28 (4 Cameras HDD 2TB)
- Price
- £317.63
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 4y ago
Hilook by Hikvision ColorVu 5MP 3K 2.8 mm Fixed Turret 24/7 Colour White Light 40 m AOC CCTV Camera THC-T259-MS-2.8MM
- Price
- £34.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 28
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
6 flat
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Hikvision44%
- HIKVISION DVR & CAMERAS - VIVID HD (TM) ACCESSORIES24%
- HiLook15%
- Hiwatch9%
- Reolink6%
- HiWatch2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Hikvision demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top Hikvision search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- hikvision cctv camera82K/yr
- hikvision52K/yr
- hikvision cctv camera systems18K/yr
- hikvision camera20K/yr
- hik vision cctv camera 4k11K/yr
- hikvision poe camera6K/yr
- hikvision ip camera8K/yr
- hik vision camera6K/yr
- hikvision cctv5K/yr
- hikvision cameras5K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hikvision
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
95% of reviews“good night colour picture”
“Easy install”
“Good cameras”
“Good price point”
“Great product”
What buyers complain about
73% of reviews“no manual or documents”
“Nightmare cam, don't buy it spent so much time trying to set up, osD button on the pigtail playing up can't view picture don't buy it will send it back”
“Didnt Work”
“ultimately let down by poor camera quality and a broken mouse”
“they feel very thin”
Hikvision return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
1.9%
Return rate
8%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Hikvision questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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