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Humax Remote Control

Fail

Shoppers spend only $32K a year here, so Humax Remote Control is a Fail.

Flapen Score
42
42 / 100
Ranks 845 of 1,488 Electronics & Photo niches · −2 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£32K/yr29K searches / yr
90-day growth
-13.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
71%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 17 sellers

Flapen Score

Humax Remote Control against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics & Photo average. Past it, Humax Remote Control is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

42Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Humax Remote Control market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Humax Remote Control 29K times last year and spent an estimated £32K. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 42 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

12.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 29K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £32K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
29K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-13.8%
Conversion, latest week
12.3%
Market size, estimated
£32Ka year
Peak month
November2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
humax remote control23K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.94.

Listings sell for £8.94 on average, from £5.03 to £20.67. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £8.94 that is £894 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.94under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.03–£20.67
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£894–£2K
Returns
3.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #2,338 within Home Cinema, TV & Video. It carries 269 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
12.7%
Average rank
#2,338in Home Cinema, TV & Video
Average rating
4.29 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
269per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Humax Remote Control products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 71% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£3K£6K£9K£13K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • APYRDH23%
  • tianxunh20%
  • Humax15%
  • RYQIF8%
  • WKOLF8%
  • RETROSUN6%

Demand

Humax Remote Control search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

1K800Spike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Humax Remote Control

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Touch/Button Controls25%−0.16

Buttons keep getting stuck

Button sticking

again it has stopped working the buttons stick

Functionality-Overall18%−0.16

Functions do not work

Did not work

Doesnt work very well

Quality-Overall12%−0.03

Looked very cheap

Poor Quality

Not exactly the same quality as the original

Connectivity-Overall8%0.00

sometimes doesnt communicate with tv at all

no pairing req'd

It fails to connect properly with the Humax and is therefore inaccurate, slow and infuriating

Durability5%−0.04

broke after little use

Only lasted 8 months

Worked ok for a couple of months then red flashing stb button and stopped working

Love

Remote Control23%+1.75

Great replacement for existing Humax remote

A great remote

Excellent Remote

Value For Money17%+0.69

Good value

I consider this to be good value for money

value for money

Ease Of Use9%+0.70

Simple to use

Easy to set up

easy to press

Quality-Overall9%−0.03

Great quality product

just as good as the old one if not better

Great Product

Touch/Button Controls8%−0.16

ALL BUTTONS RESPONSIVE AND FUNCTION EXACTLY LIKE THE ORIGINAL

All buttons are very responsive

The buttons all work well

Return

3.2% Return rate 0% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall32%▆▇▃█▆▄

Not compatible

Worked with no pairing

Touch/Button Controls21%▄▄▆▆█▇

Buttons keep getting stuck

Button sticking

again it has stopped working the buttons stick

Functionality-Overall21%▄▇█▅▆▅

Functions do not work

Did not work

Doesnt work very well

Connectivity-Overall7%█▄▆▁▁▅

sometimes doesnt communicate with tv at all

no pairing req'd

It fails to connect properly with the Humax and is therefore inaccurate, slow and infuriating

Defective Material/Parts5%█▇▆▂▄▅

FAQ

Common Humax Remote Control questions

Answered from the same tracked data.