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Electric Toothbrush

Pass

Electric Toothbrush scores 65 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $30.7M a year here, demand is soft, at -5.5% this quarter, and returns run at 1.1% of orders.

Flapen Score
65
65 / 100
Top 3% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +17 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£30.7M/yr13.4M searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
42%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 285 sellers

Flapen Score

Electric Toothbrush against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Electric Toothbrush is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

65Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Electric Toothbrush market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Electric Toothbrush 13.4M times last year and spent an estimated £30.7M. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 65 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

7.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 13.4M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £30.7M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
13.4M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.5%
Conversion, latest week
7.5%
Market size, estimated
£30.7Ma year
Peak month
December2.0× the quietest month
Top search term
electric toothbrush5.8M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £30.44.

Listings sell for £30.44 on average, from £1.08 to £77.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 800K units or more a year. The average listing sells 15,000 to 20,000 of them. At £30.44 that is £457K to £609K a year per listing.

Average price
£30.44inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.08–£77.25
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
800K or moreAmazon's top range
Units per listing a year
15,000–20,000
Revenue per listing a year
£457K–£609K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #6 within Dental Care. It carries 10,372 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
70%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.9%
Average rank
#6in Dental Care
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
10,372per listing
Listings tracked
37

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 4 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 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
4
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Electric Toothbrush 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 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£1.2M£2.5M£3.7M£4.9M1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

285

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

8%

  • Oral-B77%
  • Colgate7%
  • AJELU3%
  • PHILIPS2%
  • Bitvae2%
  • SURI2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)

Demand

Electric Toothbrush search demand

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

600K400KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Search terms

Top Electric Toothbrush search terms shoppers use

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

  • electric toothbrush5.8M/yr
  • toothbrush2.1M/yr
  • oral b electric toothbrushes2.2M/yr
  • oral b toothbrush822K/yr
  • electric toothbrush adults317K/yr
  • oral b474K/yr
  • oral b electric toothbrush283K/yr
  • electric toothbrush oral b258K/yr
  • tooth brush165K/yr
  • electric toothbrushes154K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Electric Toothbrush

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

Complain

Charging26%−0.27

No charge

Didn't charge

Does not hold a charge

Oral Hygiene11%+2.02

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

Don't buy any iO series OralB

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Durability9%−0.11

Broke immediately

Broke after month

Completely dead

Battery Life8%−0.06

Rubbish battery life

Awful battery life

Low battery life

Quality-Overall5%+0.59

Bad quality

Cheap quality

The build quality just seems awful

Love

Oral Hygiene30%+2.02

Keeps The Teeth Clean

Very good for gum health too

Improved oral hygiene

Value For Money16%+1.29

Great deal

Excellent value

Decent price

Quality-Overall11%+0.59

Great value and quality arrived quickly

Excellent Quality

very nice product with lots of options

Charging5%−0.27

Holds charge well

Charge lasts forever

Charges quickly

Battery Life3%−0.06

battery lasts ages

Battery life is brilliant

Excellent battery

Return

1.1% Return rate 3% Fixable by listing

Charging42%█▇██▇▇

No charge

Didn't charge

Does not hold a charge

Functionality-Overall12%▆▇▆▇█▇

Didn't work

its stopped working

Poor function

Oral Hygiene6%▇███▇█

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

Don't buy any iO series OralB

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Defective Material/Parts5%▇▇▆▆█▇
Battery Life4%█▇▆▇▆▅

Rubbish battery life

Awful battery life

Low battery life

FAQ

Common Electric Toothbrush questions

Answered from the same tracked data.