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iphone 7

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Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 54Growth 16Conversion 6Competition 13Returns 88Price range 70Avg price 77Brand share 9Review moat 24Quality gap 99

Quality gap

Incredible3.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$94.01

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$39.79–$126.03

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

Market size

Good$376K

$376K/yr · 910K searches

Review moat

Bad5,202.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-18.6%

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

Competition

Bad84%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, iphone 7 is a $376K/yr Amazon United States market (910K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

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

iphone 7 market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$376K–$470K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.4%
Avg BSR
#642
Page quality
0%
Prime
56%
Sponsored
33%
Out of stock
12.2%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 84% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Straight Talk43%
  • Plum28%
  • Apple14%
  • Ubglcs i7%
  • AT&T Prepaid4%
  • Cutwif4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KHoliday '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top iphone 7 search terms

  • iphone 7366K/yr
  • iphone 6323K/yr
  • iphone 6s111K/yr
  • apple iphone 715K/yr
  • i phone 717K/yr
  • apple iphone 613K/yr
  • i phone 613K/yr
  • iphone 7 unlocked15K/yr
  • iphone79K/yr
  • iphone67K/yr
All search terms

Top iphone 7 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%15%$56K30%$113K45%$169K60%$226K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about iphone 7

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

What buyers love

Value For Money21%

“Great for the price”

Battery Life11%

“the battery life was pretty good”

Quality-Overall10%

“Very happy with the quality, condition and pricing of this phone”

Efficiency9%

“Working good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“It was exactly what I expected and as described”

Product Condition5%

“Looks brand new”

Connectivity-Overall5%

“connects to carriers easily”

Durability5%

“Had this phone for a year, no issues still”

Charging3%

“it charges pretty fast too”

Ease Of Use3%

“easy to use, no problems”

What buyers complain about

Battery Life25%

“Battery dies fast”

Durability16%

“breaks easily good value for children”

Charging12%

“Charger doesn't work”

Functionality-Overall8%

“will not stay on no matter what I do”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“Refused to connect to my home WiFi”

Heating3%

“Put in a return for another and its the same issue and gets hot”

Quality-Overall3%

“Bad quality”

Microphone2%

“The only issue I have is for one of them the microphone is a bit iffy”

Data Transfer Speed2%

“Cant be used to transfer information from your old phone”

Product Condition2%

“Refurbished phone”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall18%
Functionality-Overall11%
Charging10%
Battery Life10%
Compatibility-Overall7%
Value For Money6%
Software/Application5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Connectivity-Overall4%
Touch/Button Controls3%

Common questions

Is iphone 7 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $376K/yr across 9 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the iphone 7 niche?
6 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 84% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in iphone 7?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Battery Life, Durability, Charging. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for iphone 7 peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the iphone 7 niche?
Listings span $39.79–$126.03; the average listing price is $94.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,202 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.