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Electric Toothbrush Sonic

Maybe

Shoppers spend $4.0M a year here. But the top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Electric Toothbrush Sonic is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 25% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +6 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£4.0M/yr1.4M searches / yr
90-day growth
-13.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 233 sellers

Flapen Score

Electric Toothbrush Sonic against its category

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

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Electric Toothbrush Sonic market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Electric Toothbrush Sonic 1.4M times last year and spent an estimated £4.0M. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.4M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £4.0M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.4M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-13.3%
Conversion, latest week
4.9%
Market size, estimated
£4.0Ma year
Peak month
November2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
philips sonicare toothbrush384K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £59.48.

Listings sell for £59.48 on average, from £8.38 to £181.42. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £59.48 that is £74K to £89K a year per listing.

Average price
£59.48inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£8.38–£181.42
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£74K–£89K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #20 within Dental Care. It carries 3,658 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
5.6%
Average rank
#20in Dental Care
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,658per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

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

3 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 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Electric Toothbrush Sonic 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 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£400K£800K£1.2M£1.6M101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

233

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

0%

  • PHILIPS91%
  • --2%
  • SURI2%
  • Bitvae2%
  • 7AM2M2%
  • Wondersmile1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Electric Toothbrush Sonic search demand

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

60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Electric Toothbrush Sonic search terms shoppers use

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

  • philips sonicare toothbrush384K/yr
  • sonic toothbrush292K/yr
  • sonicare toothbrush160K/yr
  • phillips sonicare electric toothbrush87K/yr
  • philips sonicare74K/yr
  • sonicare71K/yr
  • philips toothbrush54K/yr
  • phillips sonicare28K/yr
  • sonic electric toothbrushes25K/yr
  • philips electric toothbrush28K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Electric Toothbrush Sonic

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

Complain

Durability23%−0.36

Died after 6 months

Doesnt last

quickly breaks

Charging12%−0.09

Doesn't hold charge

won't charge

stopped charging properly

Oral Hygiene8%+1.97

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

not as the main tool for dental hygiene

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Battery Life7%−0.04

Bad battery life

A low capacity Battery

Battery drains so fast

Value For Money5%+0.76

way too expensive

Waste of money

Expensive,

Love

Oral Hygiene30%+1.97

makes cleaning your teeth a breeze

Brilliantly CLEAN teeth

Great for gum health

Value For Money12%+0.76

Good deal

Excellent value for money

Good value for the money

Quality-Overall10%+0.54

Great product from trusted brand

very nice product with lots of options

Excellent Quality

Charging7%−0.09

Charges well

Easy to charge

fast charging

Battery Life5%−0.04

Excellent battery

long battery life

Battery life is good

Return

1.5% Return rate 5% Fixable by listing

Charging25%█▆▇▆▇█

Doesn't hold charge

won't charge

stopped charging properly

Functionality-Overall12%█▇▇▇▇▇

after a few weeks it simply stopped working

Then yesterday it decided to stop working properly. The light comes on, but it doesn't start.

Not working from arrival

Defective Material/Parts7%█▆▅▆▅▅
Oral Hygiene7%▅▇▅█▃▄

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

not as the main tool for dental hygiene

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Vibration/Speed Control7%▆█▆▄▃▄

It only vibrates

the vibrations were no longer working properly

vibration much less

FAQ

Common Electric Toothbrush Sonic questions

Answered from the same tracked data.