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title: "Garrett Ace 400 Metal Detector — $81K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 16/100 · $81K/yr market · 20K searches/yr · $424.36 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **garrett ace 400 metal detector**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 20Growth 13Conversion 12Competition 0Returns 28Price range 0Avg price 12Brand share 0Review moat 71Quality gap 32
**Review moat**
**Good****650.8**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Okay****4.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Bad****$81K**
$81K/yr · 20K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-24.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Bad****$424.36**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****$343.36–$474.75**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**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, garrett ace 400 metal detector is a $81K/yr Amazon United States market (20K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 16/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **garrett ace 400 metal detector market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **250–500**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$106K–$212K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#197**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **58 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **197 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**1 **—flat
**Sellers**
**2**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Garrett Metal Detectors100%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
900700Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/garrett-ace-400-metal-detector/trend)
## **Top garrett ace 400 metal detector 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%20%$16K40%$32K60%$49K80%$65K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Electronic Pinpointing Includes Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$343.36**4.6★1,179 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076R95BLG) [2**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$463.13**4.5★126 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NRPCWLD) [3**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Carry Bag & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$371.05**4.6★815 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSVNSIQ) [4**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT Finders Box & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$469.53**4.7★946 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RDZTPWD) [5**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer II Carry Case**Garrett Metal Detectors**$474.75**4.4★188 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSYW000)
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$463.13**126 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NRPCWLD) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT Finders Box & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$469.53**946 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RDZTPWD) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Carry Bag & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$371.05**815 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSVNSIQ) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer II Carry Case**Garrett Metal Detectors**$474.75**188 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSYW000) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Electronic Pinpointing Includes Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$343.36**1,179 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076R95BLG)
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$463.13**4.5★**▲ 75%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NRPCWLD) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Electronic Pinpointing Includes Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$343.36**4.6★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076R95BLG) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Carry Bag & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$371.05**4.6★**▼ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSVNSIQ) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer II Carry Case**Garrett Metal Detectors**$474.75**4.4★**▼ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FSYW000) [**Garrett ACE 400 Metal Detector Bundle Made in the USA - Digital Target ID Iron Audio Adjustable Frequency Includes Pro-Pointer AT Finders Box & Searchcoil Cover**Garrett Metal Detectors**$469.53**4.7★**▼ 58%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RDZTPWD)
## **What buyers say about garrett ace 400 metal detector**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“Seems well made”*
**Ease Of Use**27%
*“Easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“everything was as ordered”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Best detector for the money”*
**Weight Light**4%
*“Lightweight”*
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**4%
*“Excellent detector”*
**Comfort-Overall**4%
*“Easy to use, comfortable grip”*
**Grip**4%
*“comfortable grip”*
**Locally Manufactured**4%
*“made in USA a plus”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“It is a nice set up”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Defective Material/Parts**33%
*“Item came missing parts”*
**Product Condition**17%
*“Item sent to me was used”*
**Functionality-Overall**17%
*“It was not functional”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**11%
*“it takes a little time to learn how to use it”*
**Ease Of Use**11%
*“A little learning curve with using this tool”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**18%
**Defective Material/Parts**15%
**Product Condition**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Value For Money**11%
**Metal Quality**10%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Water Resistance**4%
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**3%
**Mounting**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is garrett ace 400 metal detector profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $81K/yr across 5 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -24.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (16/100).
- **How competitive is the garrett ace 400 metal detector niche?**
- 1 brands and 2 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in garrett ace 400 metal detector?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Defective Material/Parts, Product Condition, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 4.7%.
- **When does demand for garrett ace 400 metal detector peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the garrett ace 400 metal detector niche?**
- Listings span $343.36–$474.75; the average listing price is $424.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 651 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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