Is makita double charger profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £35K/yr across 12 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).

How competitive is the makita double charger niche?

7 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in makita double charger?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Battery Life, Durability. The return rate is 2.1%.

What does it cost to enter the makita double charger niche?

Listings span £24.78–£170.89; the average listing price is £62.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 363 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

makita double charger

Skip it

A small market ($35K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great£62.49

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great363

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Price range

Good£24.78–£170.89

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

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-24.3%

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

Competition

Bad85%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad£35K

£35K/yr · 12K searches

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, makita double charger is a £35K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (12K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

makita double charger market data

Units sold / yr: 500–750; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: £31K–£47K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.6%
Avg BSR: #212
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 75%
Sponsored: 75%
Out of stock: 0.8%
Avg brand age: 28 months
Avg seller age: 173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Makita57%
Bonadget16%
JANRI11%
Uionvot5%
ASUNCELL5%
KEATFE3%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Top makita double charger search terms

makita double charger6K/yr -15.0%6.4% conv.
makita double charger 18v fast charge4K/yr -42.0%7.1% conv.
makita 18v dual port charger2K/yr -17.6%4.4% conv.

All search terms

Top makita double charger 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 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Makita DC18RD 14.4V to 18V Li-ion LXT Twin Port Charger

Makita£64.794.6★3,284 rev

Bonadget 6A Dual Fast Battery Charger Compatible with makita 14.4V-18V BL1830 BL1840 BL1850 BL1860 etc Li-ion LXT Compact Battery Replace for DC18RD DC18RC DC18SF DC18RA DC18RF

Bonadget£29.804.1★167 rev

Makita BL1850 18v 2 x LXT 5.0ah Lithium-Ion Batteries + DC18RD Dual Port Charger

Makita£167.324.7★171 rev

Replacement DC18RD DC18RC DC18SF Dual Double Port 18V Battery Fast Charger Compatible with Makita Lithium-Ion BL1830 BL1860B BL1840 BL1850B BL1820 BL1860 BL1840B UK Plug

JANRI£27.934.0★221 rev

KEATFE 4A Dual Port Charger for Makita Battery 14.4V~18V DC18RD Fast Charger Replacement Compatible with Makita Li-ion Battery BL1415 BL1430 BL1440 BL1830 BL1840 BL1850 BL1850B BL1860B etc

KEATFE£24.784.2★13 rev

Newest

by launch date

Replacement for Makita 18V Batteries: 2 x LXT 5.0ah Lithium-Ion Batteries + DC18RD Dual Port Charger Compatible with Makita BL1850 BL1830 BL1840 BL1860 & DC18RD DC18RC DC18RCT DC18SF Charger

BATTOOL£57.0230 rev

4mo ago

Battery Charger DC18RD Dual Port 6A Compatible with Makita Battery 18V-14.4V Li-ion BL1830 BL1850 BL1860 BL1840 Drill Chainsaw Power Tool Battery Charger Replace for DC18RC DC18SF DC18RA

Uionvot£27.84141 rev

5mo ago

6.0Ah Replacement for 18V Battery and Charger 2 Pack Li-ion BL1860B Battery + 6A DC18RC Dual Port Replacement Charger for BL1850 BL1860 BL1820 BL1850B BL1830 BL1840 Cordless Tools

Uionvot£50.65141 rev

10mo ago

2 x 18V BL1850B Batteries + 6A Dual Port Charger Compatible with Makita Battery 14.4V-18V BL1850 BL1830 BL1840 BL1860 and DC18RD DC18RC DC18RCT DC18RF DC18SF Charger

Bonadget£55.91151 rev

1y ago

4A 14.4V~18V Dual Port Replacement Charger for Makita ASUNCELL DC18RD Fast Charger Compatible with Makita Li-ion Battery BL1415 BL1430 BL1440 BL1830 BL1840 BL1850 BL1850B BL1860B etc

ASUNCELL£25.2416 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about makita double charger

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

What buyers love

Charging32%

“Fast charging”

Value For Money18%

“Good value for money”

Quality-Overall18%

“Very good quality for the price”

Battery Life12%

“Charges batteries quickly”

Ease Of Use5%

“Handy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Does what it says on the tin”

Socket/Port/Plug1%

“On a positive note, it does have 2 USB-A ports to charge devices, which is useful,”

What buyers complain about

Charging33%

“Batterys stop charging”

Battery Life18%

“Risky battery installation”

Durability10%

“Lasted 8 months”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Rubbish bought 2 about 4 weeks ago both dont work anymore”

Amplification7%

“Theyre defo not 5amp”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Charging times advertised are a lie”

Natural Resource Wastage3%

“Waste of money”

Audio Quality2%

“Beeps way too loud and persistently, but”

Noise Level2%

“It loses 2 stars exclusively for the loud beeps”

Design-Overall1%

“For 56.89 quid, the value for money feels quite low for the quality and design”

Top return reasons

Charging33%

Defective Material/Parts18%

Socket/Port/Plug12%

Durability7%

Functionality-Overall6%

Battery Life6%

Compatibility-Overall5%

Size-Overall3%