They removed how many ratings the product has received. So a 4.5 star rating from 100,000 people means that a good few people had issues or didn’t like it
A 4.5 star rating from 3 people makes you suspicious of the seller
So 4.5 is bad in both of those scenarios? So how is the number of people having rated matter?
Personally I always look further than the AVG number anyway. As other commenters have said none of this means anything if you don’t check negative reviews for reoccurring issues.
Knowing the volume provides extra insights. If nothing else, at least when glancing at the list of search results, knowing the volume can allow a slightly faster zero in on the items to dig deeper.
I agree, just the comment before read as ‘i don’t trust 5 stars whether it’s a lot of votes or very few votes’ - so I wasn’t sure why it mattered how many votes it had based on the comment.
They removed how many ratings the product has received. So a 4.5 star rating from 100,000 people means that a good few people had issues or didn’t like it
A 4.5 star rating from 3 people makes you suspicious of the seller
So 4.5 is bad in both of those scenarios? So how is the number of people having rated matter?
Personally I always look further than the AVG number anyway. As other commenters have said none of this means anything if you don’t check negative reviews for reoccurring issues.
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Knowing the volume provides extra insights. If nothing else, at least when glancing at the list of search results, knowing the volume can allow a slightly faster zero in on the items to dig deeper.
I agree, just the comment before read as ‘i don’t trust 5 stars whether it’s a lot of votes or very few votes’ - so I wasn’t sure why it mattered how many votes it had based on the comment.