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5 Blade Razors for Men

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so 5 Blade Razors for Men is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 1,437 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −5 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£45K/yr49K searches / yr
90-day growth
+9.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
58%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 44 sellers

Flapen Score

5 Blade Razors for Men against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, 5 Blade Razors for Men is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 5 Blade Razors for Men market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 5 Blade Razors for Men 49K times last year and spent an estimated £45K. All 5 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 49K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +9.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £45K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
49K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+9.4%
Conversion, latest week
5.6%
Market size, estimated
£45Ka year
Peak month
November1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
gillette fusion power blades9K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £16.27.

Listings sell for £16.27 on average, from £3.72 to £26.13. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £16.27 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£16.27inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.72–£26.13
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
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 85% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #78 within Shaving & Hair Removal. It carries 5,187 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
50%
Prime listings
85%
Out of stock, average day
9.2%
Average rank
#78in Shaving & Hair Removal
Average rating
4.43 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,187per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 27 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
27 months

Products

Top 5 Blade Razors for Men products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 25, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£4K£9K£13K£18K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

44

Est. top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Gillette60%
  • Procter & Gamble27%
  • by Amazon6%
  • BIC4%
  • Evapure3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

5 Blade Razors for Men search demand

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

2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top 5 Blade Razors for Men search terms shoppers use

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

  • gillette fusion power blades9K/yr
  • 5 blade razors for men10K/yr
  • gillette fusion 5 power blades6K/yr
  • gillette fusion power6K/yr
  • gillette razor heads5K/yr
  • gillette fusion 5 power7K/yr
  • gillette fusion 5 blades power3K/yr
  • fusion power razor blades2K/yr
  • gilette refills114/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 5 Blade Razors for Men

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

30%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
21%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.1%of orders come back
“Not Gillette quality”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”21% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 5 Blade Razors for Men questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data