By Abhishek Sharma · Guerilla Marketing & Technology
Amazon UAE seller fees vs noon seller fees
Both platforms charge a category commission and extra fees for fulfilment and storage when they hold your stock. Rates differ by category, so the better deal depends on your exact product. Compare both current fee pages with the same price, size and weight, and add 5% VAT where it applies.
Amazon UAE vs noon at a glance
| Amazon UAE | noon | |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | Referral fee by category, FBA and storage fees | Commission by category, FBN and storage fees |
| Warehouse option | Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) | Fulfilled by noon (FBN) |
| Reach | UAE, with global selling options | UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt |
| Sale events | Prime Day, White Friday and seasonal deals | Yellow Friday, Ramadan and seasonal deals |
| Ads | Sponsored Products, Brands and Display | noon ads and promotions |
| Content | English and Arabic listings | English and Arabic listings |
Audience and reach
Amazon.ae benefits from Amazon's global brand and Prime members. Noon is a regional brand with strong loyalty and a home in Saudi Arabia, which makes it attractive if you plan to expand across the Gulf.
Selling on Amazon vs noon during sale events
A large share of yearly sales on both platforms comes during big events. Plan stock and deals early on both. Sellers who run out of stock during a big event lose sales and ranking at the same time.
The best marketplace to sell in the UAE
For most new sellers, the best marketplace to sell in the UAE is the one where your category is less crowded and your price stands out. Check both: search your product, count the competing sellers and read the reviews. Many brands end up on both, which spreads risk and catches buyers who prefer one app.
Frequently asked questions
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GMT World is an independent agency and is not affiliated with Amazon or noon. Fees and rules change often, so confirm current details on the marketplace's official seller site.
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