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title: "Super 8 Film — $33K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 31/100 · $33K/yr market · 45K searches/yr · $89.29 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **super 8 film**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 8Growth 44Conversion 10Competition 12Returns 95Price range 19Avg price 79Brand share 0Review moat 69Quality gap 30
**Returns**
**Incredible****1.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$89.29**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****750.78**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Okay****+14.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Bad****$32.08–$383.78**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****85%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$33K**
$33K/yr · 45K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, super 8 film is a $33K/yr Amazon United States market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 31/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **super 8 film market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$112K–$134K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#184**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **67%**
- **Sponsored**
- **11%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **71 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**2 **—flat
**Sellers**
**36**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**85%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- KODAK98% - foma2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +14.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/super-8-film/trend)
## **Top super 8 film search terms**
- **super 8 film**39K/yr+14.0%2.2% conv. - **kodak super 8 film**3K/yr+56.5%2.7% conv. - **super 8mm film**3K/yr-7.6%2.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/super-8-film/search-terms)
## **Top super 8 film 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%$3K20%$7K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Kodak TXR-464 Tri-X Reversal Black & White Silent Super 8 Movie Film 50 Foot Cartridge Film #7266 ISO 200 / 160 #502-9046 *USA***KODAK**$51.49**4.5★64 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000BZLYQ) [2**Kodak Super 8 Color Reversal Ektachrom 100D 7294/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$64.92**4.6★41 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MQVHSPS) [3**Kodak Super 8 Color Negative VISION3 200T 7213/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$59.71**4.4★60 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IT3TDPS) [4**KODAK REELS 8mm & Super 8 Films Digitizer Converter with Big 5 Screen Scanner Converts Film Frame by Frame to Digital MP4 Files for Viewing Sharing & Saving on SD Card for 3 4 5 7 and 9 Reels**KODAK**$383.78**4.1★890 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B786237W) [5**Kodak Super 8 Color Negative VISION3 500T 7219/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$50.03**4.7★210 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007BZE4N6)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**KODAK REELS 8mm & Super 8 Films Digitizer Converter with Big 5 Screen Scanner Converts Film Frame by Frame to Digital MP4 Files for Viewing Sharing & Saving on SD Card for 3 4 5 7 and 9 Reels**KODAK**$383.78**890 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B786237W) [**Kodak 16mm Vision3 100ft (33m) 500T/7219**KODAK**$76.19**6 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088FZVKFG) [**Kodak Super 8 Color Reversal Ektachrom 100D 7294/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$64.92**41 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MQVHSPS) [**Foma Fomapan R100 Black & White Reversal Film 2x8mm Double 8 Standard 10 meters**foma**$34.70**19 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01B4KUX06) [**Kodak Super 8 Color Negative VISION3 200T 7213/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$59.71**60 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IT3TDPS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Kodak TXR-464 Tri-X Reversal Black & White Silent Super 8 Movie Film 50 Foot Cartridge Film #7266 ISO 200 / 160 #502-9046 *USA***KODAK**$51.49**4.5★**▲ 162%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000BZLYQ) [**Kodak Super 8 Color Negative VISION3 200T 7213/50 Cartridge**KODAK**$59.71**4.4★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IT3TDPS) [**Foma Fomapan R100 Black & White Reversal Film 2x8mm Double 8 Standard 10 meters**foma**$34.70**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01B4KUX06) [**KODAK REELS 8mm & Super 8 Films Digitizer Converter with Big 5 Screen Scanner Converts Film Frame by Frame to Digital MP4 Files for Viewing Sharing & Saving on SD Card for 3 4 5 7 and 9 Reels**KODAK**$383.78**4.1★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B786237W) [**Kodak 16mm Vision3 100ft (33m) 500T/7219**KODAK**$76.19**5.0★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088FZVKFG)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about super 8 film**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“Extremely Honest Seller and Great Products”*
**Image/Picture Clarity**14%
*“are very pleased with the quality of pictures we get”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Best affordable everyday film stock”*
**Color**12%
*“Colour is perfect”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Easy peasy”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**4%
*“the sky is bright”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Great looks”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“works perfectly on both my 8mm”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“This worked well to convert a pile of Super 8 reels - read the instructions first”*
**Display Colors**1%
*“Very versatile and captures color beautifully”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**19%
*“It also comes off when digitizing”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“$50 in developing + cost of film for nothing”*
**Durability**8%
*“High Hopes, But Serious Reliability Issues”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%
*“Instructions aren't so great”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“I ended up returning the two bad machines”*
**Product Condition**4%
*“Oldies”*
**Color**4%
*“Not sending color film”*
**Recording Feature**4%
*“2nd, having to switch the little knobs to fit the super 8mm reels based on if you are recording or rewinding is annoying”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“poorly designed”*
**Image/Picture Clarity**3%
*“the image will be backwards”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**17%
**Functionality-Overall**13%
**Value For Money**10%
**Image/Picture Clarity**9%
**Color**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Camera Quality**4%
**Size-Overall**4%
**Product Condition**3%
**Recording Feature**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is super 8 film profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $33K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +14.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (31/100).
- **How competitive is the super 8 film niche?**
- 2 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in super 8 film?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 1.0%.
- **When does demand for super 8 film peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the super 8 film niche?**
- Listings span $32.08–$383.78; the average listing price is $89.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 751 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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