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Rechargeable Tea Lights

Fail

Demand is soft, at -41.9% this quarter, so Rechargeable Tea Lights is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Top 44% of 370 Lighting niches · +1 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£73K/yr87K searches / yr
90-day growth
-41.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
46%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 22 sellers

Flapen Score

Rechargeable Tea Lights against its category

The dotted line is the Lighting average. Past it, Rechargeable Tea Lights is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Rechargeable Tea Lights market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Rechargeable Tea Lights 87K times last year and spent an estimated £73K. The top 5 brands take 68% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 87K 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 -41.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £73K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
87K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-41.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
£73Ka year
Peak month
December7.6× the quietest month
Top search term
rechargeable tea lights54K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £16.52.

Listings sell for £16.52 on average, from £5.34 to £30.84. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £16.52 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£16.52inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.34–£30.84
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
1.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

94% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 13.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #331 within Indoor Lighting. It carries 777 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
94%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
13.2%
Average rank
#331in Indoor Lighting
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
777per listing
Listings tracked
34

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top Rechargeable Tea Lights 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 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£6K£9K£12K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

27%

  • SoulBay31%
  • Forever Speed12%
  • daphomeu9%
  • Buudala8%
  • EXTSUD7%
  • Homemory6%

Demand

Rechargeable Tea Lights search demand

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

5K3KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.6×

Search terms

Top Rechargeable Tea Lights search terms shoppers use

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

  • rechargeable tea lights54K/yr
  • rechargeable tea light candles18K/yr
  • rechargeable tealights5K/yr
  • led tea lights rechargeable5K/yr
  • rechargeable tea lights flickering5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Rechargeable Tea Lights

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

Complain

Battery Life16%−0.10

Battery run out quickly disappointed

Batteries don't last long

Disappointed with the battery life

Charging10%+0.33

Dangerous, on first charge, a candle exploded and nearly caused a fire

Two unit have completely stopped working, one after the first charge then one after the third charge

Stopped charging after a few charges

Durability8%−0.06

Does not last

Not durable - not lasting well

2 of them fell apart

Remote Control6%−0.03

the remote is absolutely useless

Remote control not good

the remote control does not work

Size-Overall4%−0.05

Quite small

All are slightly shorter than a votive candle

Just larger than a tealight

Love

Brightness/Shine/Glow20%+0.48

The lights are bright

Lovely glow

Nice and bright

Charging17%+0.33

Easy to charge

Charging is quick

Charge fast

Quality-Overall12%+1.52

Looks good good functioning

Better Quality

These little lights are really nice quality

Value For Money8%+0.80

Excellent value for money

Good price

Well worth the money

Battery Life6%−0.10

Long battery life

Battery life is good

long battery life

Return

1.3% Return rate 36% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall20%▂▄▇█▅▄

Quite small

All are slightly shorter than a votive candle

Just larger than a tealight

Brightness/Shine/Glow13%▂▅▃▄▄█

the candle is not bright enough compared to those bought before using battery

Not bright enough

not the brightest

Charging12%█▄▅▄▅▂

Dangerous, on first charge, a candle exploded and nearly caused a fire

Two unit have completely stopped working, one after the first charge then one after the third charge

Stopped charging after a few charges

Functionality-Overall10%█▅▇▄▆▄

1 isn't working

doesn't work properly

Color8%▂▃▃▃▂█

FAQ

Common Rechargeable Tea Lights questions

Answered from the same tracked data.