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Sonic Electric Toothbrush

Maybe

Shoppers spend $4.7M a year here. But the top 5 brands take 97% of clicks, so Sonic Electric Toothbrush is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
59
59 / 100
Top 11% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +11 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£4.7M/yr1.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
-8.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 297 sellers

Flapen Score

Sonic Electric Toothbrush against its category

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

59Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sonic Electric Toothbrush market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Sonic Electric Toothbrush 1.7M times last year and spent an estimated £4.7M. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 59 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

5.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 1.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -8.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £4.7M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-8.5%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
£4.7Ma year
Peak month
November2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
philips sonicare toothbrush384K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £56.53.

Listings sell for £56.53 on average, from £8.38 to £181.42. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £56.53 that is £71K to £85K a year per listing.

Average price
£56.53inside 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
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£71K–£85K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #27 within Dental Care. It carries 3,054 reviews at 4.35 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
69%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
4.3%
Average rank
#27in Dental Care
Average rating
4.35 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,054per listing
Listings tracked
35

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 36 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
36 months

Products

Top Sonic 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 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£189K£378K£567K£756K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

297

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

2%

  • PHILIPS63%
  • Oral-B30%
  • SURI2%
  • --1%
  • 7AM2M1%
  • Bitvae1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand

Sonic Electric Toothbrush search demand

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

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

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

Search terms

Top Sonic Electric Toothbrush search terms shoppers use

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

  • philips sonicare toothbrush384K/yr
  • sonic toothbrush292K/yr
  • oral b io3170K/yr
  • sonicare toothbrush160K/yr
  • io3 oral b toothbrush78K/yr
  • phillips sonicare electric toothbrush87K/yr
  • philips sonicare74K/yr
  • sonicare71K/yr
  • philips toothbrush54K/yr
  • io335K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sonic Electric Toothbrush

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

Complain

Durability17%−0.22

Broke after month

Broke immediately

Doesnt last

Charging16%−0.14

Not charging

Stopped charging

Doesn't hold charge

Oral Hygiene9%+2.01

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Don't buy any iO series OralB

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

Battery Life7%−0.03

A low capacity Battery

very short battery life

Awful battery life

Value For Money6%+0.90

Expensive,

Waste of money

way too expensive

Love

Oral Hygiene31%+2.01

Great for gum health

Good for your teeth

makes cleaning your teeth a breeze

Value For Money11%+0.90

Excellent value for money

Great deal

Excellent value

Quality-Overall11%+0.68

Great product from trusted brand

very nice product with lots of options

Excellent Quality

Charging6%−0.14

Charges well

Easy to charge

fast charging

Battery Life5%−0.03

Decent battery life

battery lasts ages

Battery life is brilliant

Return

1.6% Return rate 5% Fixable by listing

Charging29%█▆▆▆▆▇

Not charging

Stopped charging

Doesn't hold charge

Functionality-Overall13%▆▆▅▇█▆

One works, the other doesn't

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

after a few weeks it simply stopped working

Oral Hygiene7%▅█▆▆▄▄

found the toothbrush to be inadequate

Don't buy any iO series OralB

Obviously not as good as an Oral B

Defective Material/Parts6%██▆█▆▆
Battery Life4%█▄▆▅▅▅

A low capacity Battery

very short battery life

Awful battery life

FAQ

Common Sonic Electric Toothbrush questions

Answered from the same tracked data.