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title: "Citizen vs Tissot: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Citizen or Tissot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Citizen vs Tissot: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Citizen or Tissot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Citizen and Tissot
- **Competitive set**: Watch brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Citizen Share of Search**: 5.9%
- **Tissot Share of Search**: 7.2%

## Is Citizen or Tissot more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Tissot had more branded searches than Citizen among watch brands in Australia. Tissot had about 22,200 branded searches, while Citizen had 18,100. Tissot made up 7.2% of all watch brand searches we track, and Citizen accounted for 5.9%.
- Tissot was ahead of Citizen in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Citizen’s share of searches among watch brands in Australia moved from 4.9% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tissot’s share of searches among watch brands in Australia moved from 7.3% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 22.2K.

## Top watch brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Citizen appeared in all five answers. Tissot was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Citizen was listed before Tissot in three out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seiko | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Citizen | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Casio | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Tissot | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Fossil | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Longines | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| TAG Heuer | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Rolex | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Omega | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Daniel Wellington | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Nixon | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about watch brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best watch brand for men in Australia?": 1. Seiko, 2. Tissot, 3. Citizen, 4. Casio, 5. Longines, 6. Rolex
- Asked ChatGPT "Which affordable watch brand is good quality?": 1. Casio, 2. Citizen, 3. Seiko
- Asked ChatGPT "Which watch brand makes a good gift?": 1. Seiko, 2. Tissot, 3. Citizen, 4. Casio, 5. Longines
- Searched Google, AI Overview "watches": 1. Casio, 2. Seiko, 3. Fossil, 4. Citizen, 5. Tissot, 6. TAG Heuer, 7. Longines
- Searched Google, AI Overview "mens watches": 1. Citizen, 2. Fossil, 3. Seiko, 4. Casio

Not named in any answer: Omega, Daniel Wellington and Nixon.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Tissot gained share of searches among watch brands in Australia, from 6.6% to 7.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Citizen in Australia rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Citizen estimated searches | Citizen Share of Search | Citizen rank | Tissot estimated searches | Tissot Share of Search | Tissot rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 4.9% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.3% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 5.1% | 8 | 27.1K | 7.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 6.2% | 7 | 27.1K | 7.5% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 5.9% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.3% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 5.6% | 7 | 18.1K | 6.8% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 5.4% | 8 | 22.2K | 8.1% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 5.1% | 8 | 22.2K | 7.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 5.6% | 8 | 27.1K | 8.3% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 6.2% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.6% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 6.2% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.6% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 5.4% | 8 | 22.2K | 6.6% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 5.9% | 8 | 22.2K | 7.2% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Citizen’s and Tissot’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.

- **Citizen**: Measured on the search term “citizen watch”.
- **Tissot**: Measured on the search term “tissot”.

- [Citizen profile](/demand/au/brands/citizen)
- [Tissot profile](/demand/au/brands/tissot)
- [All watch brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-watch-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Citizen or Tissot more popular in search?

In September 2026, Tissot had more branded searches than Citizen among watch brands in Australia. Tissot had about 22,200 branded searches, while Citizen had 18,100. Tissot made up 7.2% of all watch brand searches we track, and Citizen accounted for 5.9%.

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