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headphone splitter
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.57–$9.64) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible14.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Good2.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Good$547K$547K/yr · 644K searches
Brand share
Okay80%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+2.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad10,030avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Bad76%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Avg price
Bad$5.75avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad$3.57–$9.64cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100