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title: "16 Port Poe Switch — $763K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 45/100 · $763K/yr market · 103K searches/yr · $105.42 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **16 port poe switch**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-5.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 71Growth 22Conversion 75Competition 36Returns 40Price range 37Avg price 73Brand share 22Review moat 63Quality gap 32

**Conversion**

**Great****7.0%**

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

**Avg price**

**Good****$105.42**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$763K**

$763K/yr · 103K searches

**Review moat**

**Good****970.74**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Okay****3.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Okay****$46.71–$192.31**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****64%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-5.5%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****91%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 16 port poe switch is a $763K/yr Amazon United States market (103K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **16 port poe switch market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$633K–$843K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#56**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**87%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**59 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**177 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**10 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**106**

**Top-5 brand share**

**91%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**64%**

Top 20: 97%

**Open market**

**5%**

- TP-Link45% - NETGEAR18% - STEAMEMO12% - Real HD11% - YuanLey6% - AUMOX PRO3% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 5%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/16-port-poe-switch/trend)

## **Top 16 port poe switch search terms**

- **16 port poe switch**47K/yr-12.3%5.5% conv. - **poe switch 16 port**12K/yr+10.9%4.3% conv. - **12 port poe switch**8K/yr+14.8%4.1% conv. - **poe switch 16 port++**8K/yr-5.1%3.8% conv. - **rack mount poe switch**6K/yr-7.3%2.8% conv. - **poe switch rack mount**5K/yr-14.0%2.5% conv. - **16 port poe + switch**3K/yr-3.7%15.4% conv. - **16 port poe**4K/yr+3.7%10.0% conv. - **16 port poe gigabit switch**5K/yr-18.1%5.7% conv. - **switch poe 16 port**3K/yr+2.1%1.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/16-port-poe-switch/search-terms)

## **Top 16 port poe switch 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%$76K20%$153K30%$229K40%$305K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21FvjIPZ7sL.jpg)**TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping**TP-Link**$141.20**4.7★260 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4X7VZV9) [2![TP-Link TL-SG1218MP 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch 16 PoE+ Ports @250W w/ 2 Uplink Gigabit Ports + 2 Combo SFP Slots Plug & Play Sturdy Metal Rack-mountable](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21l0hpUvnHL.jpg)**TP-Link TL-SG1218MP 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch 16 PoE+ Ports @250W w/ 2 Uplink Gigabit Ports + 2 Combo SFP Slots Plug & Play Sturdy Metal Rack-mountable**TP-Link**$152.59**4.5★328 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0897WD95L) [3![PoE Switch 16 Port Managed POE+ Ethernet Switch(16 POE+ Ports+2 Gigabit Uplink 1 x 1.25G SFP) 240W Built-in Power Support VLAN QoS Fanless Metal Plug & Play(Wall Mount/Rack Mount)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XVi4nBdSL.jpg)**PoE Switch 16 Port Managed POE+ Ethernet Switch(16 POE+ Ports+2 Gigabit Uplink 1 x 1.25G SFP) 240W Built-in Power Support VLAN QoS Fanless Metal Plug & Play(Wall Mount/Rack Mount)**STEAMEMO**$59.74**4.4★333 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089997V6P) [4![NETGEAR 16-Port PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Essentials Switch (GS316P) - with 16 x PoE+ @ 115W Desktop or Wall Mount](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vGwHFB85S.jpg)**NETGEAR 16-Port PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Essentials Switch (GS316P) - with 16 x PoE+ @ 115W Desktop or Wall Mount**NETGEAR**$113.72**4.6★256 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0823HN12D) [5![Real HD 16 Port PoE Switch High Power 300W 16 PoE+ 100Mbps Ports with 2 Gigabit Uplink Ethernet Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play Each Port Up to 30W 802.3af/at Compliant Rack Mount](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pshxoWEtL.jpg)**Real HD 16 Port PoE Switch High Power 300W 16 PoE+ 100Mbps Ports with 2 Gigabit Uplink Ethernet Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play Each Port Up to 30W 802.3af/at Compliant Rack Mount**Real HD**$64.24**4.6★296 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MDFWFT8)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![TP-Link Omada 16 Port Gigabit Easy Managed PoE Switch 150W Budget PoE+ Compliant Up to 250m Distance Auto Recovery VLAN Loop Prevention Fanless (ES220GP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31UGSWowE4L.jpg)**TP-Link Omada 16 Port Gigabit Easy Managed PoE Switch 150W Budget PoE+ Compliant Up to 250m Distance Auto Recovery VLAN Loop Prevention Fanless (ES220GP)**TP-Link**$137.06**1 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTS55YCL) [![12 Port Gigabit PoE Switch Unmanaged with 8 Port IEEE802.3af/at PoE+@120W 2 x 1000Mbps Uplink + 2 x 1G SFP NICGIGA 8 Port Network Power Over Ethernet Switch.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416F9PIILHL.jpg)**12 Port Gigabit PoE Switch Unmanaged with 8 Port IEEE802.3af/at PoE+@120W 2 x 1000Mbps Uplink + 2 x 1G SFP NICGIGA 8 Port Network Power Over Ethernet Switch.**NICGIGA**$46.71**400 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGPCPG6W) [![16 Port PoE Switch 16 PoE+ 100Mbps Ports with 2 Gigabit Uplink 300W Built-in Power Support IEEE802.3af/at Fanless Rack Mount Unmanaged Plug and Play Network Switch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SqybqQbtL.jpg)**16 Port PoE Switch 16 PoE+ 100Mbps Ports with 2 Gigabit Uplink 300W Built-in Power Support IEEE802.3af/at Fanless Rack Mount Unmanaged Plug and Play Network Switch**Reidubo**$63.44**30 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2TDKZKL) [![YuanLey 16 Port PoE Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink 1 SFP Port 250W PoE+ Port Support 802.3af/at Unmanaged Network Switch with AI Watchdog VLAN 6KV Protection Rackmount Plug and Play](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41m4jsbH3oL.jpg)**YuanLey 16 Port PoE Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink 1 SFP Port 250W PoE+ Port Support 802.3af/at Unmanaged Network Switch with AI Watchdog VLAN 6KV Protection Rackmount Plug and Play**YuanLey**$81.47**1,401 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6RHNKGD) [![TP-Link LS108GP | 8 Port PoE Gigabit Ethernet Switch | 8 PoE+ Port @ 62W | Plug & Play | Extend Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Desktop/Wall Mount | Silent Operation](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fYy+VFgML.jpg)**TP-Link LS108GP | 8 Port PoE Gigabit Ethernet Switch | 8 PoE+ Port @ 62W | Plug & Play | Extend Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Desktop/Wall Mount | Silent Operation**TP-Link**$55.10**609 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWJMRTWY)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![TP-Link Omada 16 Port Gigabit Easy Managed PoE Switch 150W Budget PoE+ Compliant Up to 250m Distance Auto Recovery VLAN Loop Prevention Fanless (ES220GP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31UGSWowE4L.jpg)**TP-Link Omada 16 Port Gigabit Easy Managed PoE Switch 150W Budget PoE+ Compliant Up to 250m Distance Auto Recovery VLAN Loop Prevention Fanless (ES220GP)**TP-Link**$137.06**5.0★**▲ 307%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTS55YCL) [![TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch Desktop/ Wall-Mount Fanless Sturdy Metal w/ Shielded Ports Traffic Optimization Unmanaged (TL-SG116)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31m3lB8222L.jpg)**TP-Link 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch Desktop/ Wall-Mount Fanless Sturdy Metal w/ Shielded Ports Traffic Optimization Unmanaged (TL-SG116)**TP-Link**$58.61**4.7★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GR9S6FN) [![YuanLey 16 Port PoE Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink 1 SFP Port 250W PoE+ Port Support 802.3af/at Unmanaged Network Switch with AI Watchdog VLAN 6KV Protection Rackmount Plug and Play](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41m4jsbH3oL.jpg)**YuanLey 16 Port PoE Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink 1 SFP Port 250W PoE+ Port Support 802.3af/at Unmanaged Network Switch with AI Watchdog VLAN 6KV Protection Rackmount Plug and Play**YuanLey**$81.47**4.4★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6RHNKGD) [![12 Port Gigabit PoE Switch Unmanaged with 8 Port IEEE802.3af/at PoE+@120W 2 x 1000Mbps Uplink + 2 x 1G SFP NICGIGA 8 Port Network Power Over Ethernet Switch.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416F9PIILHL.jpg)**12 Port Gigabit PoE Switch Unmanaged with 8 Port IEEE802.3af/at PoE+@120W 2 x 1000Mbps Uplink + 2 x 1G SFP NICGIGA 8 Port Network Power Over Ethernet Switch.**NICGIGA**$46.71**4.4★**▲ 45%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGPCPG6W) [![PoE Switch 16 Port Managed POE+ Ethernet Switch(16 POE+ Ports+2 Gigabit Uplink 1 x 1.25G SFP) 240W Built-in Power Support VLAN QoS Fanless Metal Plug & Play(Wall Mount/Rack Mount)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XVi4nBdSL.jpg)**PoE Switch 16 Port Managed POE+ Ethernet Switch(16 POE+ Ports+2 Gigabit Uplink 1 x 1.25G SFP) 240W Built-in Power Support VLAN QoS Fanless Metal Plug & Play(Wall Mount/Rack Mount)**STEAMEMO**$59.74**4.4★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089997V6P)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 16 port poe switch**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**15%

*“cost-effective”*

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Excellent and reliable”*

**Assembly/Installation**12%

*“Easy to install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“Works as it should”*

**Socket/Port/Plug**7%

*“This is plug and play, very simple and easy to install”*

**Connectivity-Overall**6%

*“other portions of network are good”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“very easy to use”*

**Durability**5%

*“The durability of this is great”*

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

*“It's 1Gb and fully compatible with my network”*

**Data Transfer Speed**3%

*“Speed and set up is quick and reliable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**23%

*“It broke after 6 weeks”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“Quit working”*

**Noise Level**12%

*“The only down side is fan noise that is always on”*

**Connectivity-Overall**8%

*“Suddenly nothing connects”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“spec currently listed in the item is incorrect”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Bad quality, bad build, bad internal design”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“The form factor is kinda huge”*

**Socket/Port/Plug**4%

*“2 ports Stopped working within 45 days”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Like others, I tried to save some money by buying a really cheap poe switch”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“bad build, bad internal design”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**17%

**Connectivity-Overall**15%

**Compatibility-Overall**12%

**Size-Overall**12%

**Socket/Port/Plug**10%

**Value For Money**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Defective Material/Parts**5%

**Product Condition**4%

**Noise Level**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 16 port poe switch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $763K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 16 port poe switch niche?**</dt><dd>10 brands and 106 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 16 port poe switch?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Functionality-Overall, Noise Level. The return rate is 3.8%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 16 port poe switch peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 16 port poe switch niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $46.71–$192.31; the average listing price is $105.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 971 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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