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title: "Usw-lite-16-poe — $0/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 24/100 · $0/yr market · 12K searches/yr · $280.49 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **usw-lite-16-poe**

**Skip it**

A small market ($0/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 0Growth 25Conversion 0Competition 30Returns 54Price range 1Avg price 34Brand share 10Review moat 89Quality gap 30

**Review moat**

**Great****215.53**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Good****2.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Okay****$280.49**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Okay****67%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-0.2%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****96%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****$95.68–$407.64**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$0**

$0/yr · 12K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.0%**

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

**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, usw-lite-16-poe is a $0/yr Amazon United States market (12K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 24/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **usw-lite-16-poe market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**250–500**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$70K–$140K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#663**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**40%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**33%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**52 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**183 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**7 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**89**

**Top-5 brand share**

**96%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**67%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**2%**

- Ubiquiti Networks66% - QALYNX13% - Generic7% - CLASSYTEK6% - TP-Link3% - UBNT2% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

350250Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/usw-lite-16-poe/trend)

## **Top usw-lite-16-poe search terms**

- **unifi 16 port poe switch**5K/yr-5.3%3.3% conv. - **ubiquiti 16 port poe switch**5K/yr+0.0%2.9% conv. - **usw-16-poe**2K/yr+12.4%1.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/usw-lite-16-poe/search-terms)

## **Top usw-lite-16-poe 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%$020%$030%$040%$01101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Ubiquiti - UniFi Switch (USW-Lite-16-PoE 16 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 8 PoE+ Ports Wall Mounted)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21I5eP8qEJL.jpg)**Ubiquiti - UniFi Switch (USW-Lite-16-PoE 16 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 8 PoE+ Ports Wall Mounted)**Ubiquiti Networks**$204.06**4.8★291 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PMDVS6F) [2![UBIQUITI USW-16-POE 16-Port Managed ETHERNET Switch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/217yhOh-stL.jpg)**UBIQUITI USW-16-POE 16-Port Managed ETHERNET Switch**Ubiquiti Networks**$300.26**4.6★312 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0838QFVY8) [3![USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE 16-Port Layer 2/3 PoE++ Switch 180W Power 2.5GbE + 10G SFP+ Uplinks - Bundled with QALYNX 3ft Slim Cat6A Patch Cable (28 AWG)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210Qf6wGzzL.jpg)**USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE 16-Port Layer 2/3 PoE++ Switch 180W Power 2.5GbE + 10G SFP+ Uplinks - Bundled with QALYNX 3ft Slim Cat6A Patch Cable (28 AWG)**QALYNX**$407.64**4.8★29 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F926J46M) [4![Ubiquiti US-16-150W Networks Networks UniFi Switch 16 Port White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BTU+9iEIL.jpg)**Ubiquiti US-16-150W Networks Networks UniFi Switch 16 Port White**Ubiquiti Networks**$379.13**4.6★969 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01E46ATQ0) [5![Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 16 Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch with SFP (US-16-150W) (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CHMdgvliL.jpg)**Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 16 Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch with SFP (US-16-150W) (Renewed)**Ubiquiti Networks**$317.82**3.5★9 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MQ5SHJV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Ubiquiti Pro Max 16-Port 2.5G / 1G Managed Network Switch USW-PRO-MAX-16](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CZbYADZRL.jpg)**Ubiquiti Pro Max 16-Port 2.5G / 1G Managed Network Switch USW-PRO-MAX-16**Ubiquiti Networks**$277.83**27 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF5SQD2N) [![USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE 16-Port Layer 2/3 PoE++ Switch 180W Power 2.5GbE + 10G SFP+ Uplinks - Bundled with QALYNX 3ft Slim Cat6A Patch Cable (28 AWG)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210Qf6wGzzL.jpg)**USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE 16-Port Layer 2/3 PoE++ Switch 180W Power 2.5GbE + 10G SFP+ Uplinks - Bundled with QALYNX 3ft Slim Cat6A Patch Cable (28 AWG)**QALYNX**$407.64**29 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F926J46M) [![Ubiquiti USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE (180W)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21H9dkKy1YL.jpg)**Ubiquiti USW-Pro-Max-16-PoE (180W)**Ubiquiti Networks**$400.37**96 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3WQVCZW) [![TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21FvjIPZ7sL.jpg)**TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping**TP-Link**$141.20**260 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4X7VZV9) [![16 Port Full Gigabit PoE Switch with 2 *Gigabit SFP Ports & RJ45 Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play High Power Total Budget 300W 802.3af/at Compliant Fanless & Slience Metal Housing Rack Mount](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LtmAxHKeL.jpg)**16 Port Full Gigabit PoE Switch with 2 *Gigabit SFP Ports & RJ45 Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play High Power Total Budget 300W 802.3af/at Compliant Fanless & Slience Metal Housing Rack Mount**Real HD**$95.68**85 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHQ5RWKB)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Ubi Switch Lite 16 PoE](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21tDpU1nV5L.jpg)**Ubi Switch Lite 16 PoE**Generic**$292.76**5.0★**▲ 155%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRHLQNFM) [![Ubiquiti US-16-150W Networks Networks UniFi Switch 16 Port White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BTU+9iEIL.jpg)**Ubiquiti US-16-150W Networks Networks UniFi Switch 16 Port White**Ubiquiti Networks**$379.13**4.6★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01E46ATQ0) [![16 Port Full Gigabit PoE Switch with 2 *Gigabit SFP Ports & RJ45 Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play High Power Total Budget 300W 802.3af/at Compliant Fanless & Slience Metal Housing Rack Mount](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LtmAxHKeL.jpg)**16 Port Full Gigabit PoE Switch with 2 *Gigabit SFP Ports & RJ45 Ports Unmanaged Plug and Play High Power Total Budget 300W 802.3af/at Compliant Fanless & Slience Metal Housing Rack Mount**Real HD**$95.68**4.4★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHQ5RWKB) [![Ubiquiti Pro Max 16-Port 2.5G / 1G Managed Network Switch USW-PRO-MAX-16](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CZbYADZRL.jpg)**Ubiquiti Pro Max 16-Port 2.5G / 1G Managed Network Switch USW-PRO-MAX-16**Ubiquiti Networks**$277.83**4.5★**▲ 62%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF5SQD2N) [![TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21FvjIPZ7sL.jpg)**TP-Link TL-SG116P | 16 Port Gigabit PoE Switch | 16 PoE+ Ports @120W | Plug & Play | Extend Priority & Isolation Mode | PoE Auto Recovery | Fanless | QoS & IGMP Snooping**TP-Link**$141.20**4.7★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4X7VZV9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about usw-lite-16-poe**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Great Value Great Quality”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“worth it in my opinion”*

**Connectivity-Overall**10%

*“connect well with the rest of my UniFi equipment”*

**Ease Of Use**9%

*“Monitorable - easy to monitor”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“Easy setup”*

**Strength**6%

*“Solid little workhorse”*

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

*“It adopted into my unifi network flawless”*

**Socket/Port/Plug**4%

*“easy to assign ports with different network configs”*

**Compactness**4%

*“It is very compact”*

**Computation Performance**4%

*“The boot up time is MUCH faster as well”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Connectivity-Overall**22%

*“One update and the whole network went down”*

**Noise Level**22%

*“The only down side is fan noise that is always on”*

**Value For Money**17%

*“Like others, I tried to save some money by buying a really cheap poe switch”*

**Functionality-Overall**11%

*“Quit working”*

**Product Condition**11%

*“I wouldnt call it renewed id call it used”*

**Strength**4%

*“But the weaknesses turned me to returning it”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“The form factor is kinda huge”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**15%

**Size-Overall**12%

**Connectivity-Overall**10%

**Product Condition**9%

**Compatibility-Overall**9%

**Socket/Port/Plug**7%

**Defective Material/Parts**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Noise Level**6%

**Value For Money**5%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is usw-lite-16-poe profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $0/yr across 15 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (24/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the usw-lite-16-poe niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 89 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in usw-lite-16-poe?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Noise Level, Value For Money. The return rate is 2.8%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for usw-lite-16-poe peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the usw-lite-16-poe niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $95.68–$407.64; the average listing price is $280.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 216 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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