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title: "A16 Samsung Phone — $1.1M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 42/100 · $1.1M/yr market · 318K searches/yr · $149.61 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **a16 samsung phone**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 79Growth 20Conversion 28Competition 28Returns 84Price range 24Avg price 58Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 67
**Returns**
**Great****1.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Great****$1.1M**
$1.1M/yr · 318K searches
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Good****$149.61**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Bad****5,359.75**
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**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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**
**0%**
- Samsung80% - Apple11% - Tracfone8%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 75 weeks — -9.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25 seasonFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/a16-samsung-phone/trend)
## **Top a16 samsung phone search terms**
- **galaxy a16**117K/yr-11.4%2.2% conv. - **a16**94K/yr-1.2%1.3% conv. - **galaxy a16 5g**80K/yr-14.5%0.9% conv. - **a16 5g**26K/yr-15.8%1.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/a16-samsung-phone/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.
0%5%$53K10%$106K15%$159K20%$212K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**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**$132.02**4.4★4,833 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM1S54MZ) [2**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**$136.72**4.0★634 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCJMPV9X) [3**SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G Android Smartphone AMOLED Display Fast Charging Expandable Storage US Version Blue Black only for T-Mobile Network**Samsung**$141.01**4.2★47 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYMXWDSY) [4**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**$129.80**4.3★2,843 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNRFGBQ4) [5**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**$294.42**4.7★25,758 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ75TN5F)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411gfadkcrL.jpg)**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**$39.51**99 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ6R6KKG) [**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**$169.81**1,284 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1V36T98) [**Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB + 4GB RAM Blue - Locked to T-Mobile (Renewed)**Samsung**$95.33**4 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFQY9ZDK) [**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**$136.72**634 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCJMPV9X) [**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**$65.77**204 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6KPL6J5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G [Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WjKg5yN4L.jpg)**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G \[Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to**Tracfone**$71.02**4.4★**▲ 288%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4QHQ83J) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411gfadkcrL.jpg)**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**$39.51**3.9★**▲ 279%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ6R6KKG) [**Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB Black - Unlocked (Renewed)**Samsung**$132.76**4.3★**▲ 243%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLQB3V3) [**SAMSUNG Galaxy A16 5G Android Smartphone AMOLED Display Fast Charging Expandable Storage US Version Blue Black only for T-Mobile Network**Samsung**$141.01**4.2★**▲ 206%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYMXWDSY) [**Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB + 4GB RAM Blue - Locked to T-Mobile (Renewed)**Samsung**$95.33**5.0★**▲ 206%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFQY9ZDK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about a16 samsung phone**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**20%
*“Good phone for the price”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Excellent product”*
**Battery Life**8%
*“Long lasting battery”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Convenient at hand”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“As advertised”*
**Color**4%
*“Vibrant color”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Easy to set up”*
**Product Condition**3%
*“Looks new”*
**Display Resolution**3%
*“Great display”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Nice larger size”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**10%
*“does not work well”*
**Charging**9%
*“takes very long to charge”*
**Compatibility-Overall**8%
*“Not compatible with”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“Couldn't even set up”*
**Connectivity-Overall**6%
*“Now it keeps dropping the network so I cant get calls or make calls”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Complete garbage”*
**Software/Application**5%
*“Ok hardware with poor software”*
**Durability**4%
*“then proceeded to break multiple times after in less than 3 months”*
**Touch/Button Controls**4%
*“Touch button is not working”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Description inaccurate”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**15%
**Functionality-Overall**13%
**Value For Money**11%
**Assembly/Installation**8%
**Connectivity-Overall**7%
**Size-Overall**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Touch Screen**3%
**Constant Reboot Or Restart**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
## **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.
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