clear sunglasses
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($46.40 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great£46.40avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great27%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Growth
Great+90.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Good63%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay2,102.09avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay£176K£176K/yr · 303K searches
Price range
Okay£4.35–£299.38cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Bad1.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, clear sunglasses is a £176K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (303K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
clear sunglasses market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £186K–£232K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.3%
- Avg BSR
- #439
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 95%
- Sponsored
- 78%
- Out of stock
- 2.1%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 167 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
33 falling
Sellers
95
Top-5 brand share
63%
Top 20: 93%
Top-5 click share
27%
Top 20: 58%
Open market
33%
- Oakley43%
- ATTCL8%
- RIVBOS5%
- Sunier4%
- Bircenpro4%
- Perfectmiaoxuan4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 54 weeks — +90.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×
Top clear sunglasses search terms
- oakley sunglasses59K/yr
- oakley57K/yr
- sports sunglasses for men33K/yr
- running glasses for men26K/yr
- oakley holbrook14K/yr
- mens sports sunglasses12K/yr
- sport sunglasses mens11K/yr
- mens sports sunglass7K/yr
- visor sunglasses11K/yr
- ski glasses24K/yr
Top clear sunglasses 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Oakley OO9013-9013D0 Sunglasses CRYSTAL CLEAR w/PRIZM SAPPHIRE Lens 55mm
Oakley£75.424.6★1,349 rev
Oakley Holbrook Polished Black/Prizm Sapphire
Oakley£88.364.5★3,887 rev
ATTCL Mens Sports Polarized Sunglasses For Driver Golf Fishing Unbreakable Metal Frame 8177 Black
ATTCL£18.184.3★5,966 rev
Oakley Sylas Polished Clear/Prizm Sapphire
Oakley£74.324.5★789 rev
Oakley OO9102-910236 Sunglasses MATTE BLACK w/RED IRIDIUM Lens 55mm
Oakley£78.754.4★1,806 rev
Newest
by launch date
Wieerda Cycling Sunglasses Sports Polarized Sunglasses for Men and Women UV 400 Protection Polarised Sun Glasses for Baseball Running Golf Driving Fishing Goggles (Blcak Purple)
Wieerda£7.2529 rev
Wieerda Cycling Sunglasses Sports Polarized Sunglasses for Men and Women UV 400 Protection Polarised Sun Glasses for Baseball Running Golf Driving Fishing Goggles (Black Blue)
Wieerda£7.4629 rev
Bircenpro Sport Polarised Sunglasses for Men: TR90 Wrap Around Cycling Glasses UV Protection Lightwight for Driving Golf Black Lens
Bircenpro£16.1628 rev
Oakley Oo9508 Frogskins S Mens Sunglasses 53 mm
Oakley£107.197 rev
Oakley Unisex Sunglasses Oo9511 Flak 2.0 S Matte Black/Prizm Black 59 mm
Oakley£139.965 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Snowledge Cycling Glasses with 5 Interchangeable Lens UV 400 Protection Polarised Sports Sunglasses for Men Women Running Climbing Fishing Driving Golfing
Snowledge£20.064.3★
Oakley Oo9508 Frogskins S Mens Sunglasses 53 mm
Oakley£107.195.0★
Oakley Unisex Sunglasses Oo9511 Flak 2.0 S Matte Black/Prizm Black 59 mm
Oakley£139.964.2★
Wieerda Cycling Sunglasses Sports Polarized Sunglasses for Men and Women UV 400 Protection Polarised Sun Glasses for Baseball Running Golf Driving Fishing Goggles (Black Blue)
Wieerda£7.464.3★
Wieerda Cycling Sunglasses Sports Polarized Sunglasses for Men and Women UV 400 Protection Polarised Sun Glasses for Baseball Running Golf Driving Fishing Goggles (Blcak Purple)
Wieerda£7.254.3★
What buyers say about clear sunglasses
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“not expensive”
“Excellent quality glasses”
“Comfortable to wear”
“It fits my face perfectly”
“Lightweight and look great”
“As described”
“Nice shape feel comfortable”
“Great for running”
“Good design”
“stable during fast movement”
What buyers complain about
“Low quality”
“Ill-fitting”
“they eventually snap or break”
“Overpriced”
“Flimsy”
“I would have liked the lenses to be a little darker”
“Misleading”
“They aren't very good the side arm's don't line up making them uncomfortable to wear”
“are made of cheap plastic so are not very comfortable”
“no ability to adjust”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is clear sunglasses profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £176K/yr across 88 tracked products. 3 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +90.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
- How competitive is the clear sunglasses niche?
- 33 brands and 95 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 27% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in clear sunglasses?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for clear sunglasses peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the clear sunglasses niche?
- Listings span £4.35–£299.38; the average listing price is £46.40 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,102 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.