iphone 16 waterproof case
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($25.34 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Incredible$25.34avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$8.17–$71.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Great53%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good41%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Conversion
Good4.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$212K$212K/yr · 206K searches
Growth
Okay+8.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Okay4.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Bad11,529.13avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, iphone 16 waterproof case is a $212K/yr Amazon United States market (206K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
iphone 16 waterproof case market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $152K–$203K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.1%
- Avg BSR
- #2,557
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 10.9%
- Avg brand age
- 23 months
- Avg seller age
- 157 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
28 rising
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
53%
Top 20: 95%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 84%
Open market
41%
- OtterBox14%
- SPIDERCASE13%
- Lanhiem10%
- Comboproof10%
- Miracase6%
- AICase6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — +8.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top iphone 16 waterproof case search terms
- iphone 16 waterproof case67K/yr
- waterproof iphone 16 case27K/yr
- iphone 16 case waterproof28K/yr
- iphone 16 lifeproof case21K/yr
- waterproof phone case iphone 169K/yr
- lifeproof iphone 16 case15K/yr
- waterproof case for iphone 166K/yr
- waterproof case iphone 165K/yr
- water proof iphone 16 case5K/yr
- lifeproof case iphone 167K/yr
Top iphone 16 waterproof case 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share![SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Black/Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Yctt79wOL.jpg)
SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Black/Clear
SPIDERCASE$21.934.3★9,204 rev
![Lanhiem Magnetic for iPhone 16 Case IP68 Waterproof Dustproof Case [Compatible with Magsafe] [Built-in Screen Protector] Full Body Heavy Duty Rugged Phone Cover 6.1 inch Black/Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AHtpJ+UlL.jpg)
Lanhiem Magnetic for iPhone 16 Case IP68 Waterproof Dustproof Case [Compatible with Magsafe] [Built-in Screen Protector] Full Body Heavy Duty Rugged Phone Cover 6.1 inch Black/Clear
Lanhiem$21.344.2★2,739 rev
![Comboproof for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Shockproof] [Dustproof] [IP68 Waterproof] Full-Body Hard Case Built-in [Lens Screen Protection] for Diving Case (Black for iPhone 16 6.1in)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414skc5LJdL.jpg)
Comboproof for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Shockproof] [Dustproof] [IP68 Waterproof] Full-Body Hard Case Built-in [Lens Screen Protection] for Diving Case (Black for iPhone 16 6.1in)
Comboproof$19.414.3★279 rev
OtterBox iPhone 16 FR Series Waterproof Case with MagSafe (Designed by LifeProof) - Black - Waterproof iPhone Case up to 2 Meters IP68 Phone Case for Swimming/Snorkeling
OtterBox$71.714.1★1,165 rev
Miracase for iPhone 16 Case 6.1 Full-Body Bumper Phone case with Built-in Full Glass Screen &Camera Control No Gap Compatible with MagSafe Drop Proof 16 Cover Black
Miracase$17.414.3★109,110 rev
Newest
by launch date![Red2Fire Magnetic for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Built-in Screen Protector][Compatible with MagSafe] [Full Body Shockproof] [Dustproof] Heavy Duty Rugged Phone Cover 6.1 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pu6W5qi5L.jpg)
Red2Fire Magnetic for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Built-in Screen Protector][Compatible with MagSafe] [Full Body Shockproof] [Dustproof] Heavy Duty Rugged Phone Cover 6.1 Black
Red2Fire$39.17374 rev
SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Black/Clear
SPIDERCASE$21.939,204 rev
![2025 New Designed for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Built-in Screen Protector & Glass Camera Protector][Full Body Shockproof][IP68 Underwater][Dustproof][Dropproof] Phone Case for iPhone 16 6.1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O1TJQ40eL.jpg)
2025 New Designed for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof [Built-in Screen Protector & Glass Camera Protector][Full Body Shockproof][IP68 Underwater][Dustproof][Dropproof] Phone Case for iPhone 16 6.1
Red2Fire$38.824,432 rev
![SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WyuYdjvLL.jpg)
SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Purple
SPIDERCASE$21.679,204 rev
SPORTLINK for iPhone 16 Waterproof Case - Shockproof Dustproof Case with Built-in Clear Screen Protector Full Body Heavy Duty Sealed Protective Cover for i Phone 16 6.1 Frosted Clear
SPORTLINK$29.1912,028 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum![Haireca for iPhone 16 Waterproof Case with Magsafe Built-in [Camera & Screen Protector] [Lanyard] IP68 Water Proof Full Body Dustproof Heavy Duty Frosted Protective Phone Cover 6.1 Teal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sURGPWMyL.jpg)
Haireca for iPhone 16 Waterproof Case with Magsafe Built-in [Camera & Screen Protector] [Lanyard] IP68 Water Proof Full Body Dustproof Heavy Duty Frosted Protective Phone Cover 6.1 Teal
Haireca$23.954.0★
SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Purple
SPIDERCASE$21.674.3★
![WIFORT for iPhone 16 Waterproof Case [IP68 Underwater] [Blue Light Filter Lens] [15FT Military Shockproof] Fit for Magsafe Full Body Magnetic Frosted Phone Case with Lanyard 6.1 Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41exCYU5zCL.jpg)
WIFORT for iPhone 16 Waterproof Case [IP68 Underwater] [Blue Light Filter Lens] [15FT Military Shockproof] Fit for Magsafe Full Body Magnetic Frosted Phone Case with Lanyard 6.1 Purple
WIFORT$26.314.2★
Lanenas for iPhone 16 Case Waterproof Case with Built-in Screen Protector Full Body Dustproof Shockproof Heavy Duty Tough Rugged Phone Protective Cover for iPhone 16 6.1inch Black
Lanenas$14.714.4★
SPIDERCASE for iPhone 16 Case with Lanyard 12FT Military Heavy Duty Rugged IP68 Underwater Full Body Sealed Protection Phone Case 6.1 [Built-in Camera & Screen Protector] Black/Clear
SPIDERCASE$21.934.3★
What buyers say about iphone 16 waterproof case
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“And waterproof”
“Its a good quality case”
“As advertised”
“Fits perfectly”
“Great value for the money”
“easy to hold on too”
“the pouch is working great”
“Protected my phone”
“Very durable”
“Really solid case”
What buyers complain about
“Does not fit”
“very cheap quality”
“Doesnt work under water”
“Not durable”
“it is a little hard to get open”
“my touch screen does not work well”
“they were not compatible with the case”
“The picture quality is horrible”
“Doesn't work”
“would not charge until I let it dry out in rice”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is iphone 16 waterproof case profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $212K/yr across 38 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the iphone 16 waterproof case niche?
- 28 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in iphone 16 waterproof case?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Water Resistance. The return rate is 4.1%.
- When does demand for iphone 16 waterproof case peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the iphone 16 waterproof case niche?
- Listings span $8.17–$71.71; the average listing price is $25.34 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,529 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.