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CHiQ vs Mitsubishi Electric:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, CHiQ and Mitsubishi Electric were level in searches among fridge brands in Australia, with an estimated 6.6K branded searches each, at 6.4% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fridge brands, Mitsubishi Electric appeared in four of the five answers and CHiQ in none.

Among fridge brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

CHiQ and Mitsubishi Electric are searched for about as often as each other.

CHiQ 6.6K searchesMitsubishi Electric 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Mitsubishi Electric, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, CHiQ in 0

Mitsubishi Electric in 4 of 5CHiQ in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Mitsubishi Electric, the only one of the two named

Mitsubishi Electric first in 4CHiQ never named

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Top fridge brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mitsubishi Electric was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. CHiQ did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Mitsubishi Electric1st
  2. LG2nd
  3. Haier3rd
  4. Westinghouse4th
  5. Fisher & Paykel5th
  6. Samsung6th
  7. Hisense7th
  8. CHiQ–
  9. Smeg–
  10. Electrolux–
  11. +4 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • LG4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Westinghouse4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mitsubishi Electric4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Fisher & Paykel3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Haier3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Samsung2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hisense1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CHiQ0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Smeg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Electrolux0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

See every answer about fridge brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.

Is CHiQ or Mitsubishi Electric more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CHiQ and Mitsubishi Electric by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 fridge brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

CHiQ and Mitsubishi Electric among fridge brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for CHiQ, Mitsubishi Electric. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthFisher & PaykelHisenseLGSamsungWestinghouseHaierCHiQMitsubishi ElectricSmegElectroluxLiebherrBoschMieleBeko
Oct 202514.4%11.8%11.8%14.4%11.8%6.4%6.4%6.4%6.4%3.5%2.3%1.9%1.5%0.8%
Nov 202514.2%11.6%14.2%14.2%11.6%6.3%6.3%6.3%5.2%3.5%2.3%2.3%1.2%0.64%
Dec 202511%13.5%13.5%13.5%13.5%7.4%6%7.4%4.9%3.3%2.2%2.2%1.2%0.74%
Jan 202612.8%12.8%12.8%12.8%12.8%7%7%7%5.7%3.8%2%1.7%1.3%0.7%
Feb 202612.6%12.6%12.6%12.6%12.6%6.9%6.9%6.9%5.6%3.8%2.5%2%1.4%0.75%
Mar 202614.7%12%12%12%12%6.6%6.6%8%5.3%4.4%2.3%1.9%1.5%0.71%
Apr 202613.7%11.2%13.7%11.2%11.2%7.5%6.1%7.5%6.1%5%2.7%2.2%1.5%0.66%
May 202618.7%10.2%12.5%12.5%10.2%6.8%5.6%6.8%5.6%4.6%2.4%2%1.4%0.61%
Jun 202621%11.5%11.5%11.5%11.5%6.3%5.1%7.7%5.1%2.8%2.2%1.9%1.5%0.56%
Jul 202614.4%14.4%11.7%11.7%11.7%6.4%6.4%7.9%6.4%2.8%2.3%1.8%1.3%0.7%
Aug 202614.2%11.6%11.6%11.6%11.6%7.8%6.3%7.8%7.8%3.5%2.3%1.8%1.5%0.69%
Sep 202614.3%14.3%11.7%11.7%11.7%7.8%6.4%6.4%6.4%2.8%2.3%1.8%1.5%0.7%

How has the CHiQ and Mitsubishi Electric comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • CHiQ was ahead of Mitsubishi Electric in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CHiQ’s share of searches among fridge brands in Australia held steady at 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mitsubishi Electric’s share of searches among fridge brands in Australia held steady at 6.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K.

How did search popularity change for Australia fridge brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Mitsubishi Electric lost share of searches among fridge brands in Australia, from 7.8% to 6.4%.

  2. In September 2026, CHiQ rose from 9th to 7th among fridge brands in Australia.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CHiQ’s and Mitsubishi Electric’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

CHiQ

1 branded search term

  • chiq fridge

Mitsubishi Electric

1 branded search term

  • mitsubishi electric fridge

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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