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title: "Apple Earpods Usb C — $1.1M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 53/100 · $1.1M/yr market · 697K searches/yr. A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 79% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **apple earpods usb c**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (12.0% search→purchase), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 79% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 80Growth 19Conversion 95Competition 18Returns 88Price range 27Avg price 61Brand share 34Review moat 25Quality gap 84
**Conversion**
**Incredible****12.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Great****$1.1M**
$1.1M/yr · 697K searches
**Avg price**
**Good****$13.31**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****84%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Price range**
**Okay****$6.97–$17.95**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Bad****4,430.82**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Bad****79%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, apple earpods usb c is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (697K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **apple earpods usb c market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **80K–100K**
- avg 8,000–10,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.1M–$1.3M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **12.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#85**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **25 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **180 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**21**
**Top-5 brand share**
**84%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**10%**
- Apple56% - GAXIWILO8% - HUHUTa8% - Nimizo7% - Docutca6% - Zetuti5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 77 weeks — -12.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Aug, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/apple-earpods-usb-c/trend)
## **Top apple earpods usb c search terms**
- **apple earpods usb c**88K/yr-0.8%15.3% conv. - **iphone 16 headphones**65K/yr+19.5%3.5% conv. - **headphones for iphone 16**77K/yr-5.0%5.2% conv. - **iphone 16 headphones wired**84K/yr-21.7%9.6% conv. - **wired headphones for iphone 16**64K/yr-22.6%7.1% conv. - **iphone 16 earphones wired**48K/yr-11.5%7.6% conv. - **iphone 16 wired headphones**40K/yr-9.1%9.4% conv. - **wired earbuds for iphone 16**29K/yr-25.6%7.5% conv. - **earbuds for iphone 16**33K/yr-21.6%4.0% conv. - **earphones for iphone 16**25K/yr-14.3%6.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/apple-earpods-usb-c/search-terms)
## **Top apple earpods usb c 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%15%$167K30%$334K45%$501K60%$668K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Apple EarPods Headphones with USB-C Plug Wired Ear Buds with Built-in Remote to Control Music Phone Calls and Volume**Apple**$17.95**4.6★15,600 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCH8VDXF) [2**Type C Headphones Wired for iPhone 16e 17/16 Pro Max/16 Pro/16 Plus/16/15 USB C Earphones Noise Canceling Earbuds with Mic & Remote Control for Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra S24FE S23 S22 A17 A16 Pixel 10**HUHUTa**$6.97**4.4★3,217 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZNW1XYW) [3**2 Pack-USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Earbuds USB C Wired Earphones with Mic & Remote Control Noise Cancelling for iPhone 15 iPad Pro Galaxy S23/S22/S21/S20/Ultra Note 10/20 Pixel 7/6/6a/5/4**Nimizo**$16.82**3.9★1,173 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRDC2JGX) [4**2 Packs USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Earbuds Type C Earphones with Mic & Remote Control Noise Cancelling for iPhone 17 16 15 Pro Max Plus iPad Pro Galaxy S25/S24/Ultra Note 10/20 and More**Docutca**$16.99**3.8★1,422 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DN1K945D) [5**2 Packs USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Pro Max Plus with Mic & Remote**Zetuti**$16.93**3.9★700 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPFWP6FC)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**FUHAYA USB C Headphones Wired XHD-WHE01 White**FUHAYA**$10.95**2,359 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYSG6T1F) [**2 Pack USB C Headphones for iPhone 16 15 Pro Max Plus iPad Pro USB C Wired Earbuds with Mic Volume Control Type C Earphones Wired Noise Cancelling USBC Headphones for Samsung Galaxy S24 S23 Pixel 9 8**ANLTOXLUS**$9.08**342 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGJHKD7W) [**USB C Wired Earbuds Ear Buds for iPhone 17 16 Pro Max 16e 16 Plus 16Pro 15 Pro Max 15 Plus 15Pro 15 USBC in-Ear Headphones Wired Type C iPhone 16 Earbud Earphones Headsets with Microphone for Samsung**ABCPOW**$8.13**2,724 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCFWJWXC) [**USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Pro Max Plus Type C Earphones with Microphone & Remote Noise Cancelling Earbuds for iPhone 17/16/15 Pro iPad Galaxy S23/S22/S21/S20/Ultra Note 10/20**GAXIWILO**$9.68**1,928 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8VQVHFV) [**Type C Headphones Wired for iPhone 16e 17/16 Pro Max/16 Pro/16 Plus/16/15 USB C Earphones Noise Canceling Earbuds with Mic & Remote Control for Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra S24FE S23 S22 A17 A16 Pixel 10**HUHUTa**$6.97**3,217 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZNW1XYW)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**FUHAYA USB C Headphones Wired XHD-WHE01 White**FUHAYA**$10.95**4.3★**▲ 408%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYSG6T1F) [**2 Pack USB C Headphones for iPhone 16 15 Pro Max Plus iPad Pro USB C Wired Earbuds with Mic Volume Control Type C Earphones Wired Noise Cancelling USBC Headphones for Samsung Galaxy S24 S23 Pixel 9 8**ANLTOXLUS**$9.08**4.2★**▲ 291%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGJHKD7W) [**Type C Headphones Wired for iPhone 16e 17/16 Pro Max/16 Pro/16 Plus/16/15 USB C Earphones Noise Canceling Earbuds with Mic & Remote Control for Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra S24FE S23 S22 A17 A16 Pixel 10**HUHUTa**$6.97**4.4★**▲ 173%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZNW1XYW) [**2 Packs USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Pro Max Plus with Mic & Remote**Zetuti**$16.93**3.9★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPFWP6FC) [**2 Pack-USB C Headphones for iPhone 17/16/15 Earbuds USB C Wired Earphones with Mic & Remote Control Noise Cancelling for iPhone 15 iPad Pro Galaxy S23/S22/S21/S20/Ultra Note 10/20 Pixel 7/6/6a/5/4**Nimizo**$16.82**3.9★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRDC2JGX)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about apple earpods usb c**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Audio Quality**24%
*“Clear Sound”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Premium quality”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Excellent value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“Exactly what I expected”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“They fit securely”*
**Durability**3%
*“they never break”*
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
*“Compatible”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“comfortable to wear”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“Great and really comfortable”*
**Microphone**2%
*“microphone quality very good”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**21%
*“Break easily”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Trash quality”*
**Audio Quality**11%
*“Mediocre sound”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“did not function properly”*
**Noise Level**5%
*“Makes noise”*
**Audio Volume**5%
*“volume control stopped working”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Too Big”*
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
*“Not compatible”*
**Connectivity-Overall**3%
*“Does not stay connected”*
**Microphone**3%
*“Microphone does not work”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**23%
**Size-Overall**16%
**Functionality-Overall**11%
**Audio Quality**10%
**Connectivity-Overall**7%
**Socket/Port/Plug**4%
**Value For Money**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Noise Level**2%
**Audio Volume**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is apple earpods usb c profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the apple earpods usb c niche?**
- 9 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in apple earpods usb c?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Audio Quality. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for apple earpods usb c peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Oct; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the apple earpods usb c niche?**
- Listings span $6.97–$17.95; the average listing price is $13.31 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,431 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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