Is samsung 980 pro 2tb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $102K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -33.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (18/100).

How competitive is the samsung 980 pro 2tb niche?

2 brands and 105 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in samsung 980 pro 2tb?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Durability, Computation Performance. The return rate is 2.1%.

When does demand for samsung 980 pro 2tb peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the samsung 980 pro 2tb niche?

Listings span $153.22–$265.87; the average listing price is $221.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,505 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

samsung 980 pro 2tb

Skip it

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

Returns

Good2.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Okay$221.82

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay$102K

$102K/yr · 128K searches

Review moat

Bad11,505

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-33.5%

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

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

Competition

Bad94%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad$153.22–$265.87

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

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, samsung 980 pro 2tb is a $102K/yr Amazon United States market (128K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 18/100.

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

samsung 980 pro 2tb market data

Units sold / yr: 750–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $166K–$222K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.4%
Avg BSR: #942
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 57%
Sponsored: 57%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 38 months
Avg seller age: 178 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

105

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Samsung96%
Sandisk4%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Open Trend

Top samsung 980 pro 2tb search terms

samsung 980 pro ssd 2tb71K/yr -40.9%0.2% conv.
samsung 980 pro 2tb20K/yr -22.4%0.6% conv.
980 pro 2tb14K/yr +3.9%0.2% conv.
samsung 980 pro ssd 2tb m.2 nvme15K/yr -52.7%0.1% conv.
samsung 980 2tb2K/yr -19.3%0.3% conv.
samsung ssd 980 pro 2tb2K/yr -31.0%1.4% conv.
2tb 980 pro1K/yr +3.6%0.3% conv.
980pro1K/yr -37.3%0.5% conv.
samsung 980 pro 2 tb894/yr -20.4%2.4% conv.
980 2tb505/yr -8.2%0.8% conv.

All search terms

Top samsung 980 pro 2tb 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Samsung 980 PRO SSD 2TB PCIe NVMe Gen 4 Gaming M.2 Internal Solid State Drive Memory Card Maximum Speed Thermal Control MZ-V8P2T0B/AM

Samsung$213.414.8★28,152 rev

Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Up to 7 450 MB/s

Samsung$220.124.8★13,320 rev

Samsung SSD 9100 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0x4 M.2 2280 Up to 14 700MB/s

Samsung$265.874.7★1,662 rev

Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Up to 7 450 MB/s

Samsung$153.224.8★13,320 rev

Samsung 980 PRO SSD with Heatsink 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 Internal Solid State Drive Heat Control Max Speed PS5 Compatible (MZ-V8P2T0CW)

Samsung$234.784.8★14,270 rev

Newest

by launch date

Samsung SSD 9100 PRO 2TB PCIe 5.0x4 M.2 2280 Up to 14 700MB/s

Samsung$265.871,662 rev

1y ago

WD_Black SN7100 2TB NVMe SSD - Gen4 PCIe M.2 2280 Up to 7 250 MB/s Read Speed Up to 6 900 MB/s Write Speed Next Gen TLC 3D NAND for Laptops Handheld Gaming Devices - WDS200T4X0E

Sandisk$200.846,157 rev

1y ago

Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Up to 7 450 MB/s

Samsung$220.1213,320 rev

3y ago

Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 2280 Up to 7 450 MB/s

Samsung$153.2213,320 rev

3y ago

Samsung 980 PRO SSD with Heatsink 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 Internal Solid State Hard Drive Heat Control Max Speed PS5 Compatible MZ-V8P2T0CW Black

Samsung$264.533,654 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about samsung 980 pro 2tb

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall14%

“Performance and overall reliability have earned it a strong reputation”

Data Transfer Speed13%

“Transfer speeds are fast”

Computation Performance13%

“It is fast”

Value For Money12%

“worth every penny”

Assembly/Installation11%

“Easy install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Works just as advertised”

Storage Capacity6%

“great storage capacity”

Durability4%

“still works well”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Excellent Quality and compatibility”

Strength2%

“So far it seems pretty reliable”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money46%

“too expensive now”

Durability13%

“after only 1 single year of use it crapped out”

Computation Performance4%

“the speeds are stupid fast”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

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

Quality-Overall2%

“The poor quality is due to Samsung”

Heating2%

“doe not heat up although I did not buy the heat sink with it”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Samsung Magician doesnt recognize SSDs in external enclosures”

Ethical Trade/Fair Trade2%

“Nice scam”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Not working at all anymore”

Constant Reboot Or Restart1%

“Intermittent failure”

Top return reasons

Value For Money26%

Compatibility-Overall23%

Functionality-Overall14%

Size-Overall7%

Product Condition4%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Storage Capacity3%

Assembly/Installation3%

Data Transfer Speed2%

Common questions

Is samsung 980 pro 2tb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $102K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -33.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (18/100).
How competitive is the samsung 980 pro 2tb niche?: 2 brands and 105 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in samsung 980 pro 2tb?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Durability, Computation Performance. The return rate is 2.1%.
When does demand for samsung 980 pro 2tb peak?: Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the samsung 980 pro 2tb niche?: Listings span $153.22–$265.87; the average listing price is $221.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,505 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.