Is samsung 256gb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $62K/yr across 40 tracked products. 10 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the samsung 256gb niche?

1 brands and 168 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in samsung 256gb?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Compatibility-Overall, Charging. The return rate is 2.2%.

When does demand for samsung 256gb peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the samsung 256gb niche?

Listings span $29.14–$753.37; the average listing price is $292.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,456 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

samsung 256gb

Skip it

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

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+29.2%

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

Avg price

Okay$292.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Bad7,456.23

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$62K

$62K/yr · 27K searches

Conversion

Bad0.8%

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

Price range

Bad$29.14–$753.37

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, samsung 256gb is a $62K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

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

samsung 256gb market data

Units sold / yr: 250–500; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $73K–$146K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.8%
Avg BSR: #120
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 55%
Sponsored: 48%
Out of stock: 4.4%
Avg brand age: 19 months
Avg seller age: 185 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

1 flat

Sellers

168

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

Samsung100%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 91 weeks — +29.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Open Trend

Top samsung 256gb search terms

samsung 256gb13K/yr +18.3%0.9% conv.
samsung galaxy 256gb7K/yr +73.5%0.4% conv.
samsung galaxy 256gb unlocked4K/yr +10.7%0.7% conv.
samsung 2563K/yr -1.9%1.9% conv.

All search terms

Top samsung 256gb 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Samsung Galaxy S22+ Plus 5G US Version 256GB Phantom Black - Unlocked (Renewed)

Samsung$232.444.3★2,283 rev

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G 256GB Phantom Black - Unlocked (Renewed)

Samsung$210.083.9★5,626 rev

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Ai (256GB + 8GB) Unlocked (Compatible with T-Mobile Mint Tello & Global) SM-A176B/DS Dual SIM / 6.7 50MP Triple (Black SM-A176BZKQGTO)

Samsung$222.714.2★187 rev

SAMSUNG Galaxy A26 5G 2025 with AI | 256GB 8GB Dual SIM | 6.7 120Hz AMOLED IP67 Water Resistant Android 15 | International Model Factory Unlocked for T-Mobile Global | 25W Charger Bundle (Black)

Samsung$233.164.1★1,113 rev

Samsung Galaxy S23+ Plus 5G US Version 256GB Phantom Black - Unlocked (Renewed)

Samsung$316.804.3★1,971 rev

Newest

by launch date

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (2026) Unlocked Android Smartphone 256GB AMOLED Display Triple Camera IP68 Slim Phone 5000mAh Battery US Version US 1 Yr Warranty Awesome Charcoal

Samsung$415.47151 rev

3mo ago

Samsung Galaxy S26 Unlocked Android Smartphone 256GB Powerful Processor Galaxy AI Immersive Viewing Durable Battery 2026 US 1 Year Warranty Black

Samsung$753.371,642 rev

4mo ago

Samsung P9 Express microSD Express Card 256GB microSDXC Memory Card Up to 800 MB/s for Nintendo-Switch 2 (MB MK256T/AM)

Samsung$38.901,871 rev

8mo ago

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Cell Phone (2025) 256GB AI Smartphone Unlocked Android Large Display 4900mAh Battery High Res-Camera AI Photo Edits Durable US 1 Yr Warranty Navy

Samsung$559.681,056 rev

10mo ago

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Cell Phone (2025) 256GB AI Smartphone Unlocked Android Large Display 4900mAh Battery High Res-Camera AI Photo Edits Durable US 1 Yr Warranty JetBlack

Samsung$563.751,056 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about samsung 256gb

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

What buyers love

Value For Money18%

“Good Phone for the price”

Quality-Overall13%

“Awesome quality”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“it was compatible”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As described”

Battery Life5%

“Battery lasts all day”

Data Transfer Speed4%

“Plenty fast transfer rate”

Storage Capacity4%

“Good storage capacity”

Product Condition4%

“Looks brand new”

Ease Of Use3%

“made it easy”

Camera Quality2%

“Excellent camera”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall9%

“NON-FUNCTIONAL”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“number the phone says not compatible”

Charging8%

“It will not hold a charge”

Durability7%

“Broke”

Connectivity-Overall7%

“random disconnects”

Battery Life7%

“Phone battery expanded”

Software/Application5%

“Wrong software”

Quality-Overall5%

“Very low quality digitizer”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Not as Advertised”

Value For Money4%

“It's too expensive”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall15%

Functionality-Overall12%

Value For Money12%

Size-Overall9%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Connectivity-Overall7%

Charging4%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Battery Life3%

Touch Screen2%

Common questions

Is samsung 256gb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $62K/yr across 40 tracked products. 10 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the samsung 256gb niche?: 1 brands and 168 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in samsung 256gb?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Compatibility-Overall, Charging. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for samsung 256gb peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the samsung 256gb niche?: Listings span $29.14–$753.37; the average listing price is $292.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,456 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.