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amazon basics power strip

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.3%), but a small market ($35K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 9Growth 56Conversion 76Competition 67Returns 90Price range 82Avg price 85Brand share 58Review moat 19Quality gap 18

Returns

Great1.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$18.85

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$7.65–$52.15

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

Conversion

Great7.2%

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

Competition

Good45%

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

Brand share

Good70%

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

Growth

Good+29.1%

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

Review moat

Bad15,180.66

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$35K

$35K/yr · 25K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, amazon basics power strip is a $35K/yr Amazon United States market (25K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

amazon basics power strip market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$47K–$57K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.2%
Avg BSR
#254
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
12.8%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
200 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 rising

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

22%

  • Amazon Basics25%
  • Addtam14%
  • KMC13%
  • GE10%
  • Tiffcofio8%
  • IECOPOWER8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +29.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Top amazon basics power strip search terms

  • surge protector power strip 2 pack11K/yr
  • power strip pack7K/yr
  • 2 pack power strip5K/yr
  • 2 pack power strip surge protector2K/yr
All search terms

Top amazon basics power strip 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%5%$2K10%$3K15%$5K20%$7K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about amazon basics power strip

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“the build quality is great”

Socket/Port/Plug13%

“All the ports work great”

Value For Money10%

“Excellent value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Exactly as advertised”

Charging8%

“Charging speed is great”

Ease Of Use8%

“easy to access”

Size-Overall4%

“Got these and love the size”

Design-Overall3%

“Beautiful design”

Portability3%

“Perfect for traveling”

Drop/Impact Protection3%

“Surge Protector”

What buyers complain about

Durability21%

“Falls apart”

Noise Level13%

“High pitched noises”

Functionality-Overall9%

“Stopped working”

Quality-Overall8%

“Bad quality”

Charging7%

“Not a fast charger”

Socket/Port/Plug7%

“USB plugs DO NOT WORK”

Size-Overall3%

“Way too large”

Value For Money2%

“Don't recommend- affordable price for a reason”

Heating2%

“Immediately caused overheating”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“FALSE ADVERTISING”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall21%
Functionality-Overall13%
Socket/Port/Plug11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money8%
Charging6%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Noise Level3%
Quality-Overall2%
Compatibility-Overall2%

Common questions

Is amazon basics power strip profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $35K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the amazon basics power strip niche?
15 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in amazon basics power strip?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Noise Level, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.
When does demand for amazon basics power strip peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the amazon basics power strip niche?
Listings span $7.65–$52.15; the average listing price is $18.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 15,181 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.