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title: "Ssd 240gb — $90K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 33/100 · $90K/yr market · 58K searches/yr · $51.02 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **ssd 240gb**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-24.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 22Growth 13Conversion 38Competition 22Returns 70Price range 45Avg price 93Brand share 34Review moat 14Quality gap 28
**Avg price**
**Great****$51.02**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Okay****$24.60–$192.30**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****85%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$90K**
$90K/yr · 58K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****74%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Review moat**
**Bad****23,595**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Bad****-24.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ssd 240gb is a $90K/yr Amazon United States market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ssd 240gb market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$128K–$153K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#279**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **11.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **54 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **185 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**90**
**Top-5 brand share**
**85%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**74%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**10%**
- Colorful35% - Patriot Memory28% - Kingston10% - Bestoss6% - PNY5% - Crucial5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — -24.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/ssd-240gb/trend)
## **Top ssd 240gb search terms**
- **ssd 240gb**26K/yr-28.9%0.7% conv. - **240gb ssd**22K/yr-14.7%2.1% conv. - **ssd 240**7K/yr-40.2%1.4% conv. - **240 gb ssd**3K/yr-19.9%3.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/ssd-240gb/search-terms)
## **Top ssd 240gb 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%$9K20%$18K30%$27K40%$36K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Colorful SSD 240GB 240GB SSD Drive Internal 2.5 SATA III with 3D NAND Flash Internal Solid State Hard Drives - 520MB/s Read 500MB/s Write for Laptop & Desktop PC Upgrade**Colorful**$35.67**4.5★86 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BZ96YWM) [2**Patriot Burst Elite 240GB SATA 3 2.5 Inch SSD**Patriot Memory**$31.11**4.5★5,132 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LK8ZYJ1) [3**Kingston 240GB A400 SATA 3 2.5 Internal SSD SA400S37/240G - HDD Replacement for Increase Performance**Kingston**$44.32**4.8★205,375 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5IB20Q) [4**Bestoss 240GB Internal SSD Hard Drive - 2.5 Inch SATA III 6Gb/s 550MB/s**Bestoss**$47.27**4.4★192 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G9267RR4) [5**PNY CS900 250GB 3D NAND 2.5 SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - (SSD7CS900-250-RB)**PNY**$32.87**4.7★5,346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XZLW68F)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Bestoss 240GB Internal SSD Hard Drive - 2.5 Inch SATA III 6Gb/s 550MB/s**Bestoss**$47.27**192 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G9267RR4) [**Ediloca 240GB SSD Internal Solid State Drive 2.5 SATA III 6Gb/s Up to 400MB/s Read Speed 3D NAND Flash Shock Drop-Proof for PC/Laptop/Desktop/NAS Compatible with Windows/Mac/Linux (ES580E)**Ediloca**$38.92**259 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLP58G12) [**TOPESEL 240GB SATA III 2.5 Internal Solid State Drive 3D NAND TLC Flash 2.5 SSD for Laptop & Desktop PC Upgrade**TOPESEL**$40.03**50 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8Z9Q44H) [**Colorful SSD 240GB 240GB SSD Drive Internal 2.5 SATA III with 3D NAND Flash Internal Solid State Hard Drives - 520MB/s Read 500MB/s Write for Laptop & Desktop PC Upgrade**Colorful**$35.67**86 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BZ96YWM) [**Patriot Burst Elite 240GB SATA 3 2.5 SSD 10-Pack**Patriot Memory**$192.30**458 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKDG1ZJV)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Colorful SSD 240GB 240GB SSD Drive Internal 2.5 SATA III with 3D NAND Flash Internal Solid State Hard Drives - 520MB/s Read 500MB/s Write for Laptop & Desktop PC Upgrade**Colorful**$35.67**4.5★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BZ96YWM) [**Bestoss 240GB Internal SSD Hard Drive - 2.5 Inch SATA III 6Gb/s 550MB/s**Bestoss**$47.27**4.4★**▲ 106%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G9267RR4) [**Ediloca 240GB SSD Internal Solid State Drive 2.5 SATA III 6Gb/s Up to 400MB/s Read Speed 3D NAND Flash Shock Drop-Proof for PC/Laptop/Desktop/NAS Compatible with Windows/Mac/Linux (ES580E)**Ediloca**$38.92**4.5★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLP58G12) [**Patriot Burst Elite 120GB SATA 3 2.5 Inch SSD**Patriot Memory**$24.60**4.5★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LKMQ9T4) [**Patriot P210 256GB SATA 3 2.5 Inch SSD**Patriot Memory**$39.65**4.6★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087K9L3R5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about ssd 240gb**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Compatibility-Overall**15%
*“No compatibility issues”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“this was worth it”*
**Computation Performance**11%
*“it's MUCH faster”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“Good product”*
**Durability**9%
*“It hasnt broke”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As advertised”*
**Data Transfer Speed**7%
*“The speed increase was amazing”*
**Storage Capacity**6%
*“the 120GB capacity was more than what I needed”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“Easy install”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“it works alright”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**35%
*“Totally failed after only a year”*
**Value For Money**18%
*“Overpriced”*
**Functionality-Overall**13%
*“then disappeared completely”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Low quality”*
**Data Transfer Speed**6%
*“Transfer rate isn't impressive either”*
**Software/Application**4%
*“have been problematic in mission critical applications”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“I wouldn't have cared if it was smaller or slower”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“Prior to installation this PC laptop was hard to boot”*
**Thickness**1%
*“feels a little thin at points”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**24%
**Compatibility-Overall**20%
**Connectivity-Overall**13%
**Size-Overall**12%
**Value For Money**6%
**Storage Capacity**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Product Condition**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ssd 240gb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $90K/yr across 12 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- **How competitive is the ssd 240gb niche?**
- 9 brands and 90 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ssd 240gb?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Value For Money, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.2%.
- **When does demand for ssd 240gb peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ssd 240gb niche?**
- Listings span $24.60–$192.30; the average listing price is $51.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 23,595 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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