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Philips Iron

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Philips Iron is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 3,444 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −3 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£889K/yr235K searches / yr
90-day growth
+4.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
55%top-5 click share · 2 brands · 136 sellers

Flapen Score

Philips Iron against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Philips Iron is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Philips Iron market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Philips Iron 235K times last year and spent an estimated £889K. All 2 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

4.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 235K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £889K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
235K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+4.5%
Conversion, latest week
4.2%
Market size, estimated
£889Ka year
Peak month
June1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
philips iron55K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £89.36.

Listings sell for £89.36 on average, from £16.18 to £354.35. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £89.36 that is £22K to £45K a year per listing.

Average price
£89.36inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£16.18–£354.35
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£22K–£45K
Returns
2.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #15 within Irons, Steamers & Accessories. It carries 5,074 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.1%
Average rank
#15in Irons, Steamers & Accessories
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,074per listing
Listings tracked
19

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Philips Iron 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 55% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£44K£89K£133K£178K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

2 falling

Sellers

136

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • PHILIPS93%
  • Russell Hobbs7%

Demand

Philips Iron search demand

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

7K5KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Philips Iron search terms shoppers use

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

  • philips iron55K/yr
  • philips steam iron38K/yr
  • philips irons22K/yr
  • philips iron steam21K/yr
  • iron philips19K/yr
  • phillips iron16K/yr
  • philips azure 8000 series steam iron7K/yr
  • iron philips steam7K/yr
  • steam iron philips10K/yr
  • phillips steam iron11K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Philips Iron

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

Complain

Durability18%−0.24

Doesn't last

it suddenly stops working after few uses

Not durable

Weight Heavy17%−0.08

Heavy in weight

heavier than I expected

Heavier than expected

Heating8%−0.02

Does not heat up

Sometimes it gets hot

is quite hot on the hand

Quality-Overall6%+0.87

Cheap- spend more for better quality

Garbage of a product

Not of good quality

Size-Overall6%−0.03

a lot smaller

Quite large

Cable too short

Love

Value For Money20%+1.43

Excellent value

Good for the price

Good value for money

Quality-Overall17%+0.87

Excellent product

But build quality feels rock solid

Overall build quality feels solid and dependable

Ease Of Use12%+0.92

Easy to operate

Easy to use

it works effortlessly

Weight Light9%+0.62

Brilliant lightweight

Great not too heavy not too light

I found this Philips steam generator to be surprisingly lightweight

Heating5%−0.02

Appears to work well, temperature and heat function seems good

Heats up quickly

The iron heats up quickly

Return

2.8% Return rate 4% Fixable by listing

Weight Heavy23%▆█▆█▇▆

Heavy in weight

heavier than I expected

Heavier than expected

Functionality-Overall17%█▆▆▇▇▇

Doesn't work

unfortunately doesnt work consistently

it no longer functions

Heating12%▇▅▇▆█▇

Does not heat up

Sometimes it gets hot

is quite hot on the hand

Product Condition11%▅▆█▆▅▆

These look used

received used item

Product had been used

Leak-Proof8%▆█▇▅▅▇

leaks a bit

leaks water

It leaks

FAQ

Common Philips Iron questions

Answered from the same tracked data.