Is usb c to micro usb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $643K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the usb c to micro usb niche?

18 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in usb c to micro usb?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.

When does demand for usb c to micro usb peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the usb c to micro usb niche?

Listings span $4.53–$10.08; the average listing price is $7.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,448 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

usb c to micro usb

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.53–$10.08) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Conversion

Incredible12.2%

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

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Good$643K

$643K/yr · 737K searches

Brand share

Okay79%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay3,447.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+1.8%

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

Competition

Okay70%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad$7.17

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad$4.53–$10.08

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, usb c to micro usb is a $643K/yr Amazon United States market (737K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

usb c to micro usb market data

Units sold / yr: 80K–100K; avg 5,000–6,000/product
Revenue / yr: $574K–$717K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 12.2%
Avg BSR: #509
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 75%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 39 months
Avg seller age: 206 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 70% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

Cable Matters22%
ienza17%
DteeDck17%
JXMOX16%
LISEN8%
CableCreation3%
Open — no brand owns it (12 brands, 18%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Open Trend

Top usb c to micro usb search terms

micro usb to usb c249K/yr +8.6%10.6% conv.
usb c to micro usb137K/yr -23.0%9.7% conv.
usb c to micro usb cable59K/yr +30.6%10.6% conv.
usbc to micro usb64K/yr +6.0%12.7% conv.
usb c to usb micro24K/yr -4.6%10.1% conv.
usb micro to usb c24K/yr +5.3%7.8% conv.
micro usb to usb c cable24K/yr -9.8%9.5% conv.
usb c to micro20K/yr -1.0%8.7% conv.
microusb to usb c16K/yr +10.8%10.7% conv.
type c to micro usb16K/yr +3.2%7.8% conv.

All search terms

Top usb c to micro usb 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Cable Matters Braided USB C to Micro USB Cable - 3.3ft [3A/15W Charging 480Mbps Data] MicroUSB to USBC Cable Micro-B 2.0 Cord for Game Controller Camera GPS Dash Cam and More Black

Cable Matters$7.884.7★13,305 rev

3FT USB C to Micro USB Data Transfer & Charge Cable for Old Devices/Phones

ienza$10.084.6★406 rev

DteeDck USB C to Micro USB Cable 1ft 16W Charging & 480Mbps Data Transfer USBC Type C to MicroUSB Cord Braided Male to Male USB-C 2.0 30.5cm for Old Android Phone Kindle PS4 Xbox One and More

DteeDck$5.644.6★921 rev

JXMOX USB C to Micro USB Cable (3.3ft 2-Pack) Type C to Micro USB Charger Cord Support Charge & Sync Compatible with Kindle/PS4/Xbox One/Android Phone and Samsung S7 S6 S5 and Micro USB Devices

JXMOX$5.404.7★457 rev

LISEN USB C to Micro USB Cable 2-Pack 3.3FT Nylon Braided Micro USB to USB C Cable 3A Charging&480Mbps Data Transmission for Type C Wall Chargers/PS4/Xbox One/Old Kindle/Android

LISEN$7.794.7★749 rev

Newest

by launch date

USB C to Micro USB Adapter 4-Pack Type C Female to Micro USB Male Convert Connector Support Charge & Data Sync for Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/Edge/J7/J3/Note 5/4 Nexus 5/4 and Micro USB Devices Black

Sidpro$5.0154 rev

7mo ago

4 Pack Micro USB to USB C Adapter Micro-USB Female to USB-C Male OTG Adapter Compatible with iPhone 15 16 17 Samsung Galaxy S10 S9 S8 S7 MacBook LG Huawei Type-C Phones Tablets (Black)

Meliya$5.5957 rev

8mo ago

4 Pack Micro USB to USB C Adapter Micro-USB Female to USB-C Male OTG Adapter Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S10 S9 S8 Plus Note 9 8 MacBook LG V30 G5 G6 Moto Z2 Play Type-C Phones Tablets (White)

Vanjua$4.62129 rev

10mo ago

3FT USB C to Micro USB Data Transfer & Charge Cable for Old Devices/Phones

ienza$10.08406 rev

1y ago

Fidioto Micro USB to USB-C Adapter Type C Female to USB Micro Male Convert Connector Support Charge & Data Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S6 S7 S7 Edge Kindle Ps4 and Micro USB Devices(5 Pack)

Fidioto$7.20162 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about usb c to micro usb

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

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product22%

“As advertised”

Quality-Overall20%

“Premium quality feeling”

Charging8%

“Great price and seems to charge fast”

Size-Overall7%

“Good tight fit”

Compatibility-Overall6%

“no compatibility issues”

Value For Money6%

“Excellent value”

Ease Of Use5%

“Simple to use”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“Good connection”

Durability4%

“Very durable”

Strength2%

“Seems sturdy and well made”

What buyers complain about

Charging15%

“Does not charge”

Durability10%

“Broke quickly”

Functionality-Overall9%

“Didnt work”

Compatibility-Overall8%

“None of the adapters worked”

Quality-Overall7%

“Cheap”

Value For Money4%

“Not worth the buy if you use a protective cover”

Socket/Port/Plug4%

“cant plug it into the USB C port”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“I always hate how when you get a cable like this with a product it breaks the first five seconds”

Size-Overall4%

“does not fit”

Length4%

“It works they could be different lengths”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall22%

Size-Overall17%

Length14%

Functionality-Overall10%

Connectivity-Overall10%

Charging7%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Socket/Port/Plug3%

Data Transfer Speed3%

Value For Money2%

Common questions

Is usb c to micro usb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $643K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the usb c to micro usb niche?: 18 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in usb c to micro usb?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for usb c to micro usb peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the usb c to micro usb niche?: Listings span $4.53–$10.08; the average listing price is $7.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,448 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.