Is memory orb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $451K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the memory orb niche?

12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in memory orb?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Assembly/Installation, Functionality-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 6.7% — above our launch gate.

What does it cost to enter the memory orb niche?

Listings span $13.80–$84.19; the average listing price is $55.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 29 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

memory orb

Skip it

Weak search conversion (1.2%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Review moat

Incredible28.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Incredible3.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$13.80–$84.19

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

Avg price

Great$55.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Good$451K

$451K/yr · 683K searches

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Competition

Okay70%

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

Returns

Bad6.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-15.7%

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

Conversion

Bad1.2%

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

Signals Low Review Barrier Quality Gap High Returns High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, memory orb is a $451K/yr Amazon United States market (683K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Aug 1, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

memory orb market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $336K–$448K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.2%
Avg BSR: #1,050
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 94%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 10.1%
Avg brand age: 32 months
Avg seller age: 188 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

LOCZAR21%
NANSIKE19%
Generic16%
MEROCOLE14%
JELIMATE10%
YUSSBCU5%
Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 14%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 43 weeks — -15.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top memory orb search terms

memory orb159K/yr +38.9%1.3% conv.
memory sphere167K/yr -44.1%0.9% conv.
memory ball20K/yr -26.8%0.7% conv.
memory lamp46K/yr -37.7%0.0% conv.
memory orb ball53K/yr +24.3%1.3% conv.
inside out memory ball25K/yr +18.7%0.5% conv.
core memory orb30K/yr +51.2%0.6% conv.
memory orb video ornament11K/yr +173.7%1.7% conv.
memory sphere ball38K/yr -49.5%0.4% conv.
crystal ball video player22K/yr -61.7%1.4% conv.

All search terms

Top memory orb 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★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

LOCZAR Memory Sphere Lamp Crystal Ball Video Player 2.8 Memory Orbs Ornament 4GB Uploadable Videos & Photos Personalized Unique Desk Night for Couples Friends Birthday Christmas (White Memory Orb)

LOCZAR$44.013.4★40 rev

Memory Orb Ball 2.76 Crystal Video Orb with Digital Display

NANSIKE$75.643.7★75 rev

MEROCOLE Memory Orb Video Player 2.7 HD Screen No App/WiFi (USB Upload) 4GB Digital Frame Rechargeable Crystal Ball Keepsake for Wedding Ultrasound Pet Memorial & Valentines Gift (White)

MEROCOLE$69.704.5★14 rev

Memory Orb Video Player 2.7 Crystal Ball Memory Sphere Lamp Rechargeable WiFi Uploadable Photos & Videos Personalized Digital Keepsake Gift for Anniversary Birthday Wedding Pet Memorial

Generic$64.495.0★2 rev

3D Memory Sphere Orb - Video Player Wi-Fi Customizable Memory Ball Supports Photo and Video Upload Crystal Ball Video Player for Valentines Day Family Party Graduation Birthday Gift Pink

JELIMATE$42.243.5★9 rev

Newest

by launch date

Memory Orb Video Player 3.15 Crystal Memory Sphere Ball 3D Memory Pearl

YUSSBCU$71.4618 rev

2mo ago

Audiqore Memory Orb Ball Personalized 3.35 3D Crystal Video Orb with Digital Display Custom Digital Memory Display for Couples Family Anniversary Christmas Birthday Gift

Audiqore$69.952 rev

4mo ago

2026 New Memory Ball Lamp 2.7-inch Crystal Ball Video Player.Supports Custom Upload of Photos and Videos via Computer or WiFi. Suitable for Anniversaries and The Birthdays of Couples. (WiFi)

Generic$44.055 rev

6mo ago

2026 New Memory Sphere Lamp 2.7-inch Crystal Sphere Video Player.Supports Custom Upload of Photos and Videos via Computer or WiFi. Suitable for Anniversaries and The Birthdays of Couples. (PC)

Generic$40.515 rev

6mo ago

MEROCOLE Memory Orb Video Player 2.7 HD Screen No App/WiFi (USB Upload) 4GB Digital Frame Rechargeable Crystal Ball Keepsake for Wedding Ultrasound Pet Memorial & Valentines Gift (White)

MEROCOLE$69.7014 rev

7mo ago

What buyers say about memory orb

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use8%

“easy to read”

Quality-Overall8%

“The quality appears excellent: it charges quickly”

Gifting Purpose7%

“Unique and memorable gift that keeps on giving”

Charging7%

“The quality appears excellent: it charges quickly”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As promised, it works just fine”

Image/Picture Clarity6%

“Beautiful to show pictures”

Assembly/Installation4%

“It's very easy to set up”

Audio Quality4%

“The audio is also good”

Design-Overall4%

“The design is really cool”

Storage Capacity4%

“Honestly, when I searching the memory orb on Amazon, I can see almost balls are 4GB storage, until I saw this 16GB memory ball video player, I can upload more photos and videos, that's awesome”

What buyers complain about

Assembly/Installation10%

“Impossible to set up, use, or trouble shoot”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Does not download videos like it says it does”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting9%

“The instructions are a bit much”

Connectivity-Overall7%

“still did not connect”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Does not work like advertised”

Software/Application6%

“beware, the app can be very wonky to use”

Quality-Overall6%

“But I'll say up front that my copy did have a quality control issue: There is a small bubble in the glass right in the middle of the picture”

Image/Picture Clarity3%

“Way too difficult to upload images”

Charging3%

“Nice and small - does not hold charge long - bought for our anniversary”

Durability3%

“Then it died”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall21%

Connectivity-Overall14%

Size-Overall10%

Defective Material/Parts9%

Charging7%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Assembly/Installation6%

Software/Application5%

Color3%

Compatibility-Overall2%

Common questions

Is memory orb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $451K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the memory orb niche?: 12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in memory orb?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Assembly/Installation, Functionality-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 6.7% — above our launch gate.
What does it cost to enter the memory orb niche?: Listings span $13.80–$84.19; the average listing price is $55.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 29 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.