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samsung 980 pro 1tb

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 4Growth 17Conversion 2Competition 7Returns 70Price range 4Avg price 46Brand share 0Review moat 21Quality gap 14

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Okay$201.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Bad11,294

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-15.5%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad92%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$15K

$15K/yr · 38K searches

Price range

Bad$88.95–$355.12

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

Conversion

Bad0.2%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, samsung 980 pro 1tb is a $15K/yr Amazon United States market (38K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 16/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

samsung 980 pro 1tb market data

Units sold / yr
250–500
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$50K–$101K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.2%
Avg BSR
#83
Page quality
0%
Prime
70%
Sponsored
60%
Out of stock
10.0%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
179 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

122

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Samsung99%
  • Sandisk1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 78 weeks — -15.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top samsung 980 pro 1tb search terms

  • 980 pro23K/yr
  • 980 pro 1tb7K/yr
  • ssd 980 pro6K/yr
  • 980 evo2K/yr
All search terms

Top samsung 980 pro 1tb 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%10%$1K20%$3K30%$4K40%$6K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about samsung 980 pro 1tb

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

What buyers love

Data Transfer Speed15%

“Transfer speeds are fast”

Value For Money13%

“worth every penny”

Quality-Overall13%

“Great quality”

Computation Performance13%

“The performance is decent”

Assembly/Installation10%

“Easy install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Works just as advertised”

Storage Capacity6%

“High capacity”

Durability3%

“so I believe it to be a durable product”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“compatible”

Heating2%

“No issues with speeds nor overheating”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money44%

“Although it was expensive”

Durability12%

“has died within 3 weeks of use”

Functionality-Overall4%

“This drive will fail fast on you if you do not baby it”

Computation Performance4%

“Slow 🐌 Download rate is slower than advertised”

Ethical Trade/Fair Trade3%

“What a complete scam”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Product may not be compatible with some Intel products”

Quality-Overall2%

“VERY very mid and overrated ssd”

Heating2%

“Runs a little hot”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Be warned, the description made it sound compatible, but it definitely was not”

Data Transfer Speed1%

“I am getting very low speeds”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall25%
Value For Money25%
Functionality-Overall14%
Size-Overall7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Product Condition3%
Storage Capacity3%
Assembly/Installation3%
Data Transfer Speed2%

Common questions

Is samsung 980 pro 1tb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $15K/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -15.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (16/100).
How competitive is the samsung 980 pro 1tb niche?
2 brands and 122 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in samsung 980 pro 1tb?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for samsung 980 pro 1tb peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the samsung 980 pro 1tb niche?
Listings span $88.95–$355.12; the average listing price is $201.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,294 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.