compass watch
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$41.06avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Price range
Good$8.71–$177.11cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Okay3.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Okay+3.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$94K$94K/yr · 244K searches
Review moat
Bad5,794.27avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Bad0.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, compass watch is a $94K/yr Amazon United States market (244K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
compass watch market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $103K–$123K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.9%
- Avg BSR
- #469
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 77%
- Out of stock
- 0.6%
- Avg brand age
- 48 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
38
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
11%
- Casio53%
- NORTH EDGE15%
- Sun Company7%
- Timex6%
- SUUNTO4%
- FANMIS3%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×
Top compass watch search terms
- compass watch66K/yr
- watch with compass51K/yr
- watch compass31K/yr
- compass watch for men20K/yr
- casio compass watch14K/yr
- watch with compass for men11K/yr
- mens watch with compass9K/yr
- casio watch with compass6K/yr
- analog watch with compass5K/yr
- compass watches6K/yr
Top compass watch 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
Casio - Mens Digital Sport Watch (AE1500WH-1AV)
Casio$25.904.6★23,719 rev
Casio Casual Watch AE-1500WH-5AVCF
Casio$29.384.6★23,719 rev
NORTH EDGE Apache Tactical Outdoor Watch for Men Altimeter Barometer Compass Temperature Sensor Rugged Sports Watch with Pedometer Waterproof for Hiking Outdoor Activities
NORTH EDGE$70.484.1★209 rev
NORTH EDGE TANK3 Mens Digital Sports Watch Tactical Military Watch with Compass Pedometer Stopwatch Countdown Timer EL Backlight 164FT/50M Water Resistant Lightweight Outdoor Watch for Men
NORTH EDGE$36.124.2★211 rev
Casio Mens Classic Japanese-Quartz Watch with Resin Strap Black 21 (Model: AE1200WH-1A)
Casio$26.664.7★33,379 rev
Newest
by launch dateNORTH EDGE TANK3 Mens Digital Sports Watch Tactical Military Watch with Compass Pedometer Stopwatch Countdown Timer EL Backlight 164FT/50M Water Resistant Lightweight Outdoor Watch for Men
NORTH EDGE$36.12211 rev
AOSLSI Watch Compass Altimeter Barometer Thermometer Temperature Pedometer Military Army Waterproof Outdoors Sport Digital Watch for Men
AOSLSI$39.83745 rev
FANMIS Unisex Pedometer Watches Military Multifunctional 50M Waterproof Digital Outdoor Sports Watch (X Black Black)
FANMIS$24.25927 rev
Timex Mens Expedition North Tide Temp Compass 43mm Watch - Brown Strap Green Dial Gunmetal Case
Timex$177.1115 rev
KanPas Mini Button Map Compass with Turnable Bezel for Watchband Every Day Carry
KanPas$14.13270 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Casio Illuminator 10-Year Battery Mens Watch AE1500WH-8BV
Casio$28.084.6★
NORTH EDGE Military Watch for Men Tactical Survival Watch Mens Digital Wrist Watches for Sports Outdoors Pedometer Compass Calories Durable Nylon Band
NORTH EDGE$35.574.2★
Casio SGW100 Series | Digital Watch & Compass | Green/Fabric Strap | 200M WR | 100 SEC Stopwatch | Twin Sensor for Direction & Temperature | Low Temp Resistant | Auto Calendar | Multi Alarm
Casio$49.594.5★
Casio - Mens Digital Sport Watch (AE1500WH-1AV)
Casio$25.904.6★
NORTH EDGE Apache Tactical Outdoor Watch for Men Altimeter Barometer Compass Temperature Sensor Rugged Sports Watch with Pedometer Waterproof for Hiking Outdoor Activities
NORTH EDGE$70.484.1★
What buyers say about compass watch
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“The watch is of excellent quality”
“Good deal”
“Seems durable”
“Perfect fit”
“easy to remove too”
“Very light and comfortable to wear”
“Very comfortable”
“As described and works great”
“The display is really clear”
“Solid purchase”
What buyers complain about
“didn't last”
“There is no comparison in quality”
“Very small”
“Mine came with no instructions at all”
“Never properly worked”
“Think it's very over priced”
“The mounting point for the strap broke off”
“wish it were brighter”
“not water resistant”
“The display is a little dimmer than I'd like”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is compass watch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $94K/yr across 26 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +3.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- How competitive is the compass watch niche?
- 12 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in compass watch?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 3.3%.
- When does demand for compass watch peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the compass watch niche?
- Listings span $8.71–$177.11; the average listing price is $41.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,794 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.