Earphones Over Ear
soft demand (-23.1% this quarter) — Earphones Over Ear doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Earphones Over Ear profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Earphones Over Ear is a £242K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (174K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Earphones Over Ear: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -23.1% over the last 90 days and 3.5% of searches end in a purchase.
£242K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand, so 19% of the market is open.
19%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 28 products
Top Earphones Over Ear products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Sony MDR-7506 Closed-Back Studio Monitor Headphones - Wired 10Hz to 20kHz Frequency Range Good for Studio Recording & Mixing 63 Ohm Lightweight Foldable Design (227g) Includes Pouch Black
- Price
- £69.66
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 27,394
- Age
- 19y ago
ARTIX CL750 Premium Wired On Ear Headphones with Microphone Comfortable Noise Isolating Foldable Design 3.5mm Aux Headphone for Laptop PC Mobile Tablet Adults Men Women Kids Boys and Girls
- Price
- £22.54
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 19,260
- Age
- 6y ago
ARTIX CL750 Premium Wired On Ear Headphones with Microphone Comfortable Noise Isolating Foldable Design 3.5mm Aux Headphone for Laptop PC Mobile Tablet Adults Men Women Kids Boys and Girls
- Price
- £17.60
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 19,260
- Age
- 6y ago
Sony MDREX110APB.CE7 Deep Bass Earphones with Smartphone Control and Mic - Metallic Black
- Price
- £13.41
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 15,935
- Age
- 12y ago
soundcore Anker Q20i Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Foldable Headphones
- Price
- £27.78
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 70,129
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
MartiAudio Wired Headphones for Adults Over-Ear Headset with Hi-Fi Stereo Sound Noise-Isolating Ear Cushions Lightweight Comfortable Design Tangle-Free Cable Ideal for Work Travel & Dail
- Price
- £13.34
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 77
- Age
- 8mo ago
Ortizan Wired Studio Headphones Over Ear DJ Monitor Black
- Price
- £23.77
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 67
- Age
- 8mo ago
Ludos OMNITONE Wired Earbuds in-Ear Headphones Earphones with Microphone 5 Years Warranty Noise Isolation Corded for 3.5mm Jack Ear Buds for iPhone iPad Samsung Computer Laptop Gaming Sports
- Price
- £7.69
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 5,435
- Age
- 2y ago
USB C Headphones Wired Over Ear Wired Headset with 28dB ANC Noise Cancelling Headphones for School/Gaming/Audiobooks/Sport/Travel/Outdoors/iPhone 16/15 Samsung Galaxy S25/S24
- Price
- £26.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,058
- Age
- 1y ago
soundcore Anker Q20i Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Foldable Headphones
- Price
- £27.78
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 70,129
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch dateMartiAudio Wired Headphones for Adults Over-Ear Headset with Hi-Fi Stereo Sound Noise-Isolating Ear Cushions Lightweight Comfortable Design Tangle-Free Cable Ideal for Work Travel & Dail
- Price
- £13.34
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 77
- Age
- 8mo ago
Ortizan Wired Studio Headphones Over Ear DJ Monitor Black
- Price
- £23.77
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 67
- Age
- 8mo ago
USB C Headphones Wired Over Ear Wired Headset with 28dB ANC Noise Cancelling Headphones for School/Gaming/Audiobooks/Sport/Travel/Outdoors/iPhone 16/15 Samsung Galaxy S25/S24
- Price
- £26.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,058
- Age
- 1y ago
Sony MDR-M1 Studio Closed Back Headphones - Wired Ultra-Wideband Playback (5Hz-80kHz) Ideal for Studio Recording & Mixing Lightweight Design (216g) Includes 2 Detachable Cables Black
- Price
- £158.32
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 174
- Age
- 1y ago
Ludos OMNITONE Wired Earbuds in-Ear Headphones Earphones with Microphone 5 Years Warranty Noise Isolation Corded for 3.5mm Jack Ear Buds for iPhone iPad Samsung Computer Laptop Gaming Sports
- Price
- £7.69
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 5,435
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
14 falling
Sellers
96
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
15%
- Sony38%
- ARTIX19%
- soundcore10%
- OneOdio8%
- Sennheiser6%
- INFURTURE4%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 15%)
Earphones Over Ear demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×
Top Earphones Over Ear search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- sony wired headphones40K/yr
- sony headphones wired34K/yr
- noise cancelling headphones wired33K/yr
- wired noise cancelling headphones21K/yr
- noise cancelling wired headphones12K/yr
- noise-canceling headphones wired7K/yr
- wired headphones noise cancelling7K/yr
- sony mdr7K/yr
- headphones wired noise cancelling5K/yr
- wired headphones sony6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Earphones Over Ear
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
81% of reviews“The sound is adequate”
“Fair price”
“Amazing quality”
“Noise cancelling works well”
“Very Comfortable”
What buyers complain about
50% of reviews“Sound quality poor”
“Broke after a few months”
“Poor quality”
“Noise cancellation doesn't work at all”
“small”
Earphones Over Ear return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
2.2%
Return rate
22%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Earphones Over Ear questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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