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Phone Finder

Fail

The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Phone Finder is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Top 44% of 1,488 Electronics & Photo niches · +1 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£178K/yr146K searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
66%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 79 sellers

Flapen Score

Phone Finder against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics & Photo average. Past it, Phone Finder is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Phone Finder market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Phone Finder 146K times last year and spent an estimated £178K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 146K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £178K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
146K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.3%
Conversion, latest week
3.2%
Market size, estimated
£178Ka year
Peak month
November1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
chipolo tracker28K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £37.93.

Listings sell for £37.93 on average, from £12.27 to £101.21. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £37.93 that is £4K to £9K a year per listing.

Average price
£37.93inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£12.27–£101.21
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£4K–£9K
Returns
1.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 86% ship with Prime. On an average day, 27.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #54 within GPS, Finders & Accessories. It carries 4,383 reviews at 4.18 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
86%
Out of stock, average day
27.4%
Average rank
#54in GPS, Finders & Accessories
Average rating
4.18 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,383per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 22 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
22 months

Products

Top Phone Finder 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 66% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£18K£36K£53K£71K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

79

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Chipolo46%
  • Life36024%
  • Pebblebee20%
  • UGREEN6%
  • Samsung2%
  • Tile2%

Demand

Phone Finder search demand

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

6K4KPrime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Phone Finder search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • chipolo tracker28K/yr
  • pebblebee34K/yr
  • chipolo36K/yr
  • tile pro17K/yr
  • pebblebee tracker10K/yr
  • tile pro tracker7K/yr
  • pebblebee clip4K/yr
  • chipolo one5K/yr
  • pebblebee tracker android6K/yr
  • tile pro tracker 2024208/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Phone Finder

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

Complain

Functionality-Overall11%−0.21

Didn't work

Doesn't work as well as we hoped

Only one phone works

Quality-Overall8%+1.06

Disappointed with the quality

And is unreliable by comparison to others

Garbage trackers

GPS8%

Location accuracy questionable

Not a GPS tracker

Not true GPS

Battery Life7%−0.03

Battery life is rubbish

Battery dead

the battery has run out

Durability7%−0.11

Failed after weeks

Fell apart

Broke in less than 4 months

Love

Value For Money14%+0.97

Good price

Excellent value for money

Worth it

Quality-Overall13%+1.06

Seem very good quality, packing and instructions are excellent

Good Kit

Excellent product

Assembly/Installation10%+0.85

Ease of installation

Easy to set up

Took less than 5 minutes to set up without any drama

GPS8%

Good tracking

Great tracker

The tracking is accurate

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%+0.40

Work as intended

Works like they promise

As described

Return

1.7% Return rate 7% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall23%▅█▄▅▇▅

Not compatible

Only works with a Samsung phone

Couldn't pair so returned

Functionality-Overall22%▄▆▇█▅▆

Didn't work

Doesn't work as well as we hoped

Only one phone works

Connectivity-Overall18%█▆▇▆▇▇

It lost connection for a while

You cant connect it

It cannot even connect to my phone

GPS8%▅▄▇▆█▅

Location accuracy questionable

Not a GPS tracker

Not true GPS

Range5%█▅▆▆▃▆

Dose not always fine my items when in range

Bluetooth range is limited

Short range

FAQ

Common Phone Finder questions

Answered from the same tracked data.