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Video Camera

Maybe

Shoppers spend an estimated $3.4M a year here. But prices span $28.26–$855.25, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Video Camera is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 15% of 8,347 Electronics niches · +9 vs the category median of 43
Market size
$3.4M/yr2.8M searches / yr
90-day growth
+2.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 63 sellers

Flapen Score

Video Camera against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics average. Past it, Video Camera is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Video Camera market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Video Camera 2.8M times last year and spent an estimated $3.4M. The top 5 brands take 64% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 2.8M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $3.4M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.8M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+2.6%
Conversion, latest week
1.2%
Market size, estimated
$3.4Ma year
Peak month
December2.3× the quietest month
Top search term
camcorder1.3M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $104.70.

Listings sell for $104.70 on average, from $28.26 to $855.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $104.70 that is $209K to $262K a year per listing.

Average price
$104.70above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$28.26–$855.25
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
2,000–2,500
Revenue per listing a year
$209K–$262K
Returns
5.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 13.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #38 within Video. It carries 939 reviews at 4.10 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
13.3%
Average rank
#38in Video
Average rating
4.10 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
939per listing
Listings tracked
24

04 · Newcomers

15 of last year's 16 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

16 products launched here in the last 12 months. 15 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
16
Successful launches
15Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Video Camera products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

21 rising

Sellers

63

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

32%

  • Brand 125%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%

Demand

Video Camera search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

150K100KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Search terms

Top Video Camera search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • camcorder1.3M/yr
  • camcorder video camera225K/yr
  • cam corder184K/yr
  • video recorder149K/yr
  • sony camcorder139K/yr
  • 4k camcorder77K/yr
  • camcorders video camera 4k104K/yr
  • cam recorder61K/yr
  • video equipment54K/yr
  • camcorders63K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Video Camera

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

15%of positive reviews mention “Video Quality”
10%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
5.9%of orders come back
“Low quality built”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”10% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Video Camera questions

Answered from the same tracked data.