Is a16 samsung phone profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).

How competitive is the a16 samsung phone niche?

3 brands and 112 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in a16 samsung phone?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Charging, Compatibility-Overall. The return rate is 1.5%.

When does demand for a16 samsung phone peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the a16 samsung phone niche?

Listings span $39.51–$294.43; the average listing price is $149.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,360 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

a16 samsung phone

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Great1.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 318K searches

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good$149.61

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay2.2%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Competition

Okay68%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Bad5,359.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Bad$39.51–$294.43

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Bad-9.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, a16 samsung phone is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (318K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

a16 samsung phone market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $898K–$1.2M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 2.2%
Avg BSR: #139
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 95%
Sponsored: 50%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 20 months
Avg seller age: 183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

3 rising

Sellers

112

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Samsung80%
Apple11%
Tracfone8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 75 weeks — -9.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Open Trend

Top a16 samsung phone search terms

galaxy a16117K/yr -11.4%2.2% conv.
a1694K/yr -1.2%1.3% conv.
galaxy a16 5g80K/yr -14.5%0.9% conv.
a16 5g26K/yr -15.8%1.1% conv.

All search terms

Top a16 samsung phone products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Samsung Galaxy A16 4G LTE (128GB + 4GB) International Model SM-A165F/DS Factory Unlocked 6.7 Dual SIM 50MP Triple Camera (Case Bundle) Black

Samsung$132.024.4★4,833 rev

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB Cell Phone Unlocked Android Smartphone Large AMOLED Display Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage US Version 2025 Blue Black (Renewed)

Samsung$136.724.0★634 rev

SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G Android Smartphone AMOLED Display Fast Charging Expandable Storage US Version Blue Black only for T-Mobile Network

Samsung$141.014.2★47 rev

SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 4G Dual SIM (128GB 2025) 6.7 90Hz AMOLED Splash Resistant 8Core 50MP Camera (Factory Unlocked International Model for GSM Global) A165M/DS (25W Fast Charger Bundle Black)

Samsung$129.804.3★2,843 rev

Apple iPad 11-inch: A16 chip 11-inch Model Liquid Retina Display 128GB Wi-Fi 6 12MP Front/12MP Back Camera Touch ID All-Day Battery Life Blue

Apple$294.424.7★25,758 rev

Newest

by launch date

Tracfone (Renewed) Samsung Galaxy BLK A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display [Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] - Locked to Tracfone

Tracfone$39.5199 rev

5mo ago

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Smart Phone 128GB Large AMOLED High-Res Camera Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage Circle to Search 2025 US 1 Yr Manufacturer Warranty Gray

Samsung$169.811,284 rev

6mo ago

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB + 4GB RAM Blue - Locked to T-Mobile (Renewed)

Samsung$95.334 rev

1y ago

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB Cell Phone Unlocked Android Smartphone Large AMOLED Display Durable Design Super Fast Charging Expandable Storage US Version 2025 Blue Black (Renewed)

Samsung$136.72634 rev

1y ago

Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android Smartphone 6.5 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Long-Lasting Battery - Locked to Tracfone - Awesome Black

Tracfone$65.77204 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about a16 samsung phone

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money20%

“Good phone for the price”

Quality-Overall15%

“Excellent product”

Battery Life8%

“Long lasting battery”

Ease Of Use6%

“Convenient at hand”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Color4%

“Vibrant color”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to set up”

Product Condition3%

“Looks new”

Display Resolution3%

“Great display”

Size-Overall2%

“Nice larger size”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall10%

“does not work well”

Charging9%

“takes very long to charge”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“Not compatible with”

Assembly/Installation7%

“Couldn't even set up”

Connectivity-Overall6%

“Now it keeps dropping the network so I cant get calls or make calls”

Quality-Overall5%

“Complete garbage”

Software/Application5%

“Ok hardware with poor software”

Durability4%

“then proceeded to break multiple times after in less than 3 months”

Touch/Button Controls4%

“Touch button is not working”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Description inaccurate”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall15%

Functionality-Overall13%

Value For Money11%

Assembly/Installation8%

Connectivity-Overall7%

Size-Overall6%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Touch Screen3%

Constant Reboot Or Restart3%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is a16 samsung phone profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the a16 samsung phone niche?: 3 brands and 112 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in a16 samsung phone?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Charging, Compatibility-Overall. The return rate is 1.5%.
When does demand for a16 samsung phone peak?: Demand peaks in Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the a16 samsung phone niche?: Listings span $39.51–$294.43; the average listing price is $149.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,360 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

a16 samsung phone

a16 samsung phone market data

Competition & brand share

Demand & seasonality

Top a16 samsung phone search terms

Top a16 samsung phone products on Amazon

Top sellers

Newest

Trending

What buyers say about a16 samsung phone

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

Top return reasons

Common questions

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