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phillips light bulb

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 27Growth 25Conversion 56Competition 51Returns 44Price range 57Avg price 94Brand share 0Review moat 39Quality gap 40

Avg price

Great$46.57

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.78–$153.67

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

Conversion

Good4.7%

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

Competition

Good54%

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

Returns

Okay3.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,649.48

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$114K

$114K/yr · 52K searches

Growth

Okay+0.1%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, phillips light bulb is a $114K/yr Amazon United States market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

phillips light bulb market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$93K–$116K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.7%
Avg BSR
#302
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
60 months
Avg seller age
144 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

123

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

0%

  • Philips Hue63%
  • PHILIPS20%
  • Philips LED18%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top phillips light bulb search terms

  • phillips light bulb27K/yr
  • philips hue a1920K/yr
  • philips led lights4K/yr
  • philip hue bulb879/yr
All search terms

Top phillips light bulb 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%5%$6K10%$11K15%$17K20%$23K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about phillips light bulb

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow26%

“brightness was good”

Value For Money9%

“Great value”

Color9%

“colors are cool”

Quality-Overall8%

“Build quality is reliable”

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color7%

“Good dim”

Assembly/Installation5%

“the setup is quick”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Works as described”

Efficiency4%

“Ran it behind my cabinets to add extra light worked perfectly”

Durability3%

“it did not break or shatter”

Connectivity-Overall3%

“The connectivity is great”

What buyers complain about

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color20%

“Flicker Badly”

Durability12%

“failed after 4 months”

Quality-Overall7%

“Bad inspection”

Value For Money6%

“They aren't cheap”

Brightness/Shine/Glow6%

“a little less bright”

Functionality-Overall5%

“These are not functional for me”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“Poor connection”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Misleading title”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“Not Sync Box compatible”

Color3%

“its LITERALLY YELLOW”

Top return reasons

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color19%
Size-Overall16%
Color10%
Brightness/Shine/Glow9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Compatibility-Overall7%
Value For Money6%
Connectivity-Overall6%
Functionality-Overall6%
Defective Material/Parts5%

Common questions

Is phillips light bulb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $114K/yr across 27 tracked products. 9 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the phillips light bulb niche?
3 brands and 123 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in phillips light bulb?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.5%.
When does demand for phillips light bulb peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the phillips light bulb niche?
Listings span $5.78–$153.67; the average listing price is $46.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,649 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.