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Motion Sensor

Maybe

Products sell for $24.83 on average, inside the sweet spot. But buyers convert on only 1.7% of searches, so Motion Sensor is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
55
55 / 100
Top 9% of 8,347 Electronics niches · +12 vs the category median of 43
Market size
$358K/yr874K searches / yr
90-day growth
-0.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 29 brands · 51 sellers

Flapen Score

Motion Sensor against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics average. Past it, Motion Sensor is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

55Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Motion Sensor market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Motion Sensor 874K times last year and spent an estimated $358K. The top 5 brands take 58% of clicks. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 874K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -0.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $358K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
874K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-0.2%
Conversion, latest week
1.7%
Market size, estimated
$358Ka year
Peak month
November1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
motion sensor319K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $24.83.

Listings sell for $24.83 on average, from $9.86 to $97.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $24.83 that is $6K to $12K a year per listing.

Average price
$24.83inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$9.86–$97.85
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$6K–$12K
Returns
3.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #56 within Security & Surveillance. It carries 2,384 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.2%
Average rank
#56in Security & Surveillance
Average rating
4.34 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,384per listing
Listings tracked
51

04 · Newcomers

7 of last year's 8 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Motion Sensor 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 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

29 falling

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

37%

  • Brand 116%
  • Brand 214%
  • Brand 313%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Motion Sensor search demand

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

18K13KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Motion Sensor search terms shoppers use

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

  • motion sensor319K/yr
  • motion sensor alarm94K/yr
  • motion detector60K/yr
  • motion detector alarm56K/yr
  • outdoor motion sensor45K/yr
  • motion detectors53K/yr
  • motion alarm35K/yr
  • sensor de movimiento32K/yr
  • motion sensor outdoor28K/yr
  • motion sensors24K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Motion Sensor

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

11%of positive reviews mention “Advertised Vs Actual Product”
14%of negative reviews mention “Functionality-Overall”
3.8%of orders come back
“never worked properly”
A buyer, on “Functionality-Overall”14% 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.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Motion Sensor questions

Answered from the same tracked data.