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title: "Iphone Xr Waterproof Case — $23K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 43/100 · $23K/yr market · 22K searches/yr · $22.05 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **iphone xr waterproof case**

**Skip it**

A small market ($23K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 6Growth 34Conversion 56Competition 39Returns 57Price range 78Avg price 93Brand share 32Review moat 24Quality gap 68

**Avg price**

**Great****$22.05**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$8.79–$37.47**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Good****2.7%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Good****4.8%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****62%**

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

**Growth**

**Okay****+7.3%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****86%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,104.59**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Bad****$23K**

$23K/yr · 22K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, iphone xr waterproof case is a $23K/yr Amazon United States market (22K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **iphone xr waterproof case market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$22K–$28K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**4.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#13,371**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**94%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**53%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**25.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**51 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**216 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**14**

**Top-5 brand share**

**86%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**62%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**9%**

- SPORTLINK30% - LifeProof20% - FXXXLTF15% - Diverbox12% - Cozycase9% - BEASTEK5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 9%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 99 weeks — +7.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/iphone-xr-waterproof-case/trend)

## **Top iphone xr waterproof case search terms**

- **iphone xr waterproof case**6K/yr+20.2%3.6% conv. - **iphone xr phone case waterproof**3K/yr+2.7%5.7% conv. - **iphone xr lifeproof case**4K/yr+4.0%6.9% conv. - **waterproof iphone xr case**2K/yr+31.4%3.4% conv. - **iphone xr waterproof phone case**5K/yr-10.2%6.8% conv. - **lifeproof iphone xr case**1K/yr-31.5%4.2% conv. - **waterproof iphone xr phone case**824/yr-20.5%3.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/iphone-xr-waterproof-case/search-terms)

## **Top iphone xr 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.

0%10%$2K20%$5K30%$7K40%$9K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GJuvuAbRL.jpg)**SPORTLINK for iPhone XR Waterproof Phone Case Built in Shockproof Dustproof Screen Protector Full Body Military Rugged Cover Protective Heavy Duty Dropproof IP68 Underwater for iPhone XR 6.1 Black**SPORTLINK**$20.06**4.3★2,319 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W9C741C) [2![FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tzZma8R9L.jpg)**FXXXLTF Compatible with Apple iPhone XR Case Full-Body Protective Waterproof Case Shockproof Snowproof Clear Cover for iPhone XR (6.1 Inch Black)**FXXXLTF**$18.95**4.3★8,257 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1V1DF7) [3![Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KeaMElvdL.jpg)**Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Black**Cozycase**$20.17**4.2★14,802 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K2P9ND9) [4![Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rizuW5CBL.jpg)**Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)**LifeProof**$34.39**4.4★5,805 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GC1X2XV) [5![Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41przo8hY3S.jpg)**Diverbox for iPhone xr Case Waterproof Shockproof Dustproof IP68 Full-Body Sturdy with Kickstand Case Built-in Screen Protector Underwater Full Sealed Cover Protective for iPhone xr (Black)**Diverbox**$19.43**4.1★3,218 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093SFL6NR)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zL5tnm8kL.jpg)**XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)**XYYJX**$13.89**0 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGL62RYG) [![BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jZQQ1Kh3L.jpg)**BEASTEK Waterproof Case for iPhone XR TRE Series Waterproof IP68 Underwater Certified Shockproof with Clear Back Slim Cover 6.1 inch (Teal)**BEASTEK**$13.87**125 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSB8BCC9) [![LifeProof FR Series Waterproof Case for iPhone XR (Only) - with Cleaning Cloth - Non-Retail Packaging - Body Surf (Cement/Gargoyle/Hawaiian Ocean)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ELppiRH-L.jpg)**LifeProof FR Series Waterproof Case for iPhone XR (Only) - with Cleaning Cloth - Non-Retail Packaging - Body Surf (Cement/Gargoyle/Hawaiian Ocean)**LifeProof**$37.47**54 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8Q6VLH6) [![LifeProof Slam Series Case for iPhone XR (Only) - Retail Packaging - Whats The Angle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vmC1TjsaL.jpg)**LifeProof Slam Series Case for iPhone XR (Only) - Retail Packaging - Whats The Angle**LifeProof**$13.43**4 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3P3YKG2) [![SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vrR3zSlVL.jpg)**SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)**SPORTLINK**$20.87**440 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2R3MLQH)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zL5tnm8kL.jpg)**XYYJX for iPhone Xr Case Waterproof Dustproof Phone Case Cover with Screen Protector (Black) (Black)**XYYJX**$13.89**0.0★**▲ 247%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGL62RYG) [![SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vrR3zSlVL.jpg)**SPORTLINK Compatible with iPhone XR Waterproof Shockproof Case - Full Body Heavy Duty Underwater Dustproof Rugged 360 Protective Military Grade Outdoor 6.1 Inch with Camera/Screen Protector (Pink)**SPORTLINK**$20.87**4.2★**▲ 220%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2R3MLQH) [![Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rizuW5CBL.jpg)**Lifeproof FR SERIES Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Retail Packaging - BOOSTED (BLUE ATOLL/HAWAIIAN OCEAN/EMBERGLOW)**LifeProof**$34.39**4.4★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GC1X2XV) [![LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31m8GlDmuAL.jpg)**LifeProof iPhone XR FR Series Case - BODY SURF (CEMENT/GARGOYLE/HAWAIIAN OCEAN) waterproof IP68 built-in screen protector port cover protection snaps to MagSafe**LifeProof**$36.64**4.4★**▲ 99%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBGYWJ5) [![Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Pink](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+JaBdgyYL.jpg)**Cozycase TOP Military IP68 Waterproof Case for iPhone XR - Heavy Duty 360 Shockproof Full Body with Screen Camera Protector Double Water Dust Drop Proof Hard Rugged Tough Bumper Front Back Cover Pink**Cozycase**$20.19**4.2★**▲ 91%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07H2ZNP6Y)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about iphone xr waterproof case**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Strength**17%

*“Strong”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Fit perfectly”*

**Durability**12%

*“it didn't crack or scuff this case”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Great case at a great price”*

**Design-Overall**7%

*“purchased for him looks great”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“product as advertised”*

**Drop/Impact Protection**6%

*“The protection offered by this case is impressive”*

**Security**4%

*“it keep it safe”*

**Water Resistance**4%

*“Hopefully the waterproof aspect works”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Beautiful product”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**25%

*“I purchased 2 cases The first one did not fit I threw the packaging away”*

**Defective Material/Parts**13%

*“Case has cracked on the front piece within 2 weeks”*

**Speaker**6%

*“I would not buy again due to anyone not being able to hear me on speaker”*

**Durability**4%

*“It broke after that”*

**Charging**4%

*“Trying to use it damaged the charge receptacle on my iPhone”*

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

*“Dont purchase for use with iPhone”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Case is made of very hard material which cannot be cut by knife or razor knife”*

**Weight Heavy**3%

*“While it is bulkier”*

**Thickness**3%

*“Not as thick as the”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**39%

**Compatibility-Overall**14%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Weight Heavy**5%

**Touch/Button Controls**4%

**Water Resistance**3%

**Charging**3%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Material Quality**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is iphone xr waterproof case profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $23K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +7.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the iphone xr waterproof case niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in iphone xr waterproof case?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Defective Material/Parts, Speaker. The return rate is 2.7%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for iphone xr waterproof case peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the iphone xr waterproof case niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.79–$37.47; the average listing price is $22.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,105 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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