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Heltec V4

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Heltec V4 is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Top 28% of 8,347 Electronics niches · +5 vs the category median of 43
Market size
$332K/yr155K searches / yr
90-day growth
-37.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 5 sellers

Flapen Score

Heltec V4 against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics average. Past it, Heltec V4 is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Heltec V4 market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Heltec V4 155K times last year and spent an estimated $332K. All 3 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 155K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -37.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $332K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
155K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-37.1%
Conversion, latest week
3.8%
Market size, estimated
$332Ka year
Top search term
heltec v4128K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $57.05.

Listings sell for $57.05 on average, from $17.80 to $97.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $57.05 that is $14K to $29K a year per listing.

Average price
$57.05inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$17.80–$97.90
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$14K–$29K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #214 within Single Board Computers. It carries 110 reviews at 4.32 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.6%
Average rank
#214in Single Board Computers
Average rating
4.32 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
110per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

11 of last year's 14 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

14 products launched here in the last 12 months. 11 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 30 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
14
Successful launches
11Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
30 months

Products

Top Heltec V4 products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

3

Sellers

5

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 170%
  • Brand 224%
  • Brand 36%

Demand

Heltec V4 search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

6K4KSpike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3× · 7 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Heltec V4 search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • heltec v4128K/yr
  • lora v410K/yr
  • meshtastic v49K/yr
  • heltec v4 kit5K/yr
  • esp32 lora v44K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Heltec V4

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

11%of positive reviews mention “Assembly/Installation”
11%of negative reviews mention “Assembly/Installation”
1.8%of orders come back
“except they falsley implied no assembly”
A buyer, on “Assembly/Installation”11% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

21 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Heltec V4 questions

Answered from the same tracked data.