Studio Headphones
FailThe top 5 brands take 95% of clicks, so Studio Headphones is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 43 / 100Ranks 91 of 171 Musical Instruments & DJ niches · −1 vs the category median of 4443
- Market size
- £1.3M/yr522K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -19.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 76 sellers
Flapen Score
Studio Headphones against its category
The dotted line is the Musical Instruments & DJ average. Past it, Studio Headphones is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Studio Headphones market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Studio Headphones 522K times last year and spent an estimated £1.3M. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
2.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 522K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.3M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 522K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -19.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £1.3Ma year
- Peak month
- December4.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- studio headphones118K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £88.10.
Listings sell for £88.10 on average, from £6.75 to £392.28. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £88.10 that is £22K to £44K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £88.10inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £6.75–£392.28
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £22K–£44K
- Returns
- 3.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #45 within Musical Instruments & DJ. It carries 9,729 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 70%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #45in Musical Instruments & DJ
- Average rating
- 4.49 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 9,729per listing
- Listings tracked
- 30
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 49 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
- 49 months
Products
Top Studio Headphones products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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
beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Closed-Back Studio Headphones - 80 Ohm
- Price
- £104.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 15,811
- Age
- 18y ago
beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Open-back Dynamic Studio Headphones - 250 Ohm
- Price
- £111.47
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 16,605
- Age
- 18y ago
beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Open-back Dynamic Studio Headphones - 80 Ohm
- Price
- £113.46
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,574
- Age
- 7y ago
beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Closed-Back Studio Headphones - 32 Ohm
- Price
- £103.55
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,879
- Age
- 13y ago
Trending
90-day click momentumbeyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Closed-Back Studio Headphones - 32 Ohm
- Price
- £103.55
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,879
- Age
- 13y ago
Audio-Technica M40x Professional Monitor Headphones Black
- Price
- £77.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 16,567
- Age
- 12y 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
Audio-Technica M50xBT2 Wireless Headphone Black
- Price
- £129.33
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,885
- Age
- 4y ago
beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Closed-Back Studio Headphones - 80 Ohm
- Price
- £104.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 15,811
- Age
- 18y ago
Newest
by launch date
beyerdynamic DT 270 PRO Compact Over-Ear Studio Headphones
- Price
- £72.56
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 204
- Age
- 10mo ago
beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO X Open-back Studio Headphones - 48 Ohm
- Price
- £154.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 437
- Age
- 1y ago
beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO X Closed-Back Studio Headphones - 48 Ohm
- Price
- £152.89
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 550
- Age
- 1y ago
![OneOdio A10 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones [62 Hrs Playtime] Wireless Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones with Hi-Res Audio Transparency Mode Deep Bass CVC 8.0 for Travel PC Home Office](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pGyrirwxL.jpg)
OneOdio A10 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones [62 Hrs Playtime] Wireless Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones with Hi-Res Audio Transparency Mode Deep Bass CVC 8.0 for Travel PC Home Office
- Price
- £56.02
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,379
- Age
- 3y ago
beyerdynamic DT 900 PRO X Open-Back Studio Mixing & Mastering Headphones
- Price
- £163.79
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 1,521
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
9 flat
Sellers
76
Top-5 brand share
95%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
3%
- beyerdynamic52%
- Sony15%
- Audio-Technica14%
- OneOdio9%
- Beyerdynamic6%
- ROLAND2%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)
Demand
Studio Headphones search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×
Search terms
Top Studio Headphones search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- studio headphones118K/yr
- beyerdynamic57K/yr
- audio technica headphone43K/yr
- sony wired headphones40K/yr
- sony headphones wired34K/yr
- beyerdynamic dt 770 pro27K/yr
- oneodio headphones26K/yr
- sony mdr-750619K/yr
- beyerdynamic dt 990 pro20K/yr
- dt 990 pro25K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Studio Headphones
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
just fell apart all in one go
broke very quickly
Not particularly durable
the sound quality is poor
not for the sound quality
Sound is horrible
Cheap Build Quality
Poor quality
The quality of these has taken a dive
The bass is weak
The bass is extremely heavy
with far too much bass
VERY uncomfortable
Very painful to wear
not comfortable to wear personally
Love
Good clear sound
The sound is adequate
Good Sound
Excellent product
the quality is solid
Excellent build quality
Good value for money
Excellent headphones for the price
Excellent value
They are comfortable
with wear becomes incredibly comfortable
Headphone feel solid and very comfortable
Good quality great bass, a bargain
the bass response is decent as well
The Bass is detailed
Return
3.5% Return rate 13% Fixable by listing
the sound quality is poor
not for the sound quality
Sound is horrible
Short wire length
A bit big
it is extremely short
VERY uncomfortable
Very painful to wear
not comfortable to wear personally
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FAQ
Common Studio Headphones questions
Answered from the same tracked data.