Haier vs Miele:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Haier had more branded searches than Miele among washing machine brands in Australia. Haier had about 12,100 branded searches, while Miele had 9,900. Haier made up 10.4% of all washing machine brand searches we track, and Miele accounted for 8.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about washing machine brands, Haier and Miele each appeared in three of the five answers. Haier and Miele were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Haier, about 22% more searches than Miele
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.
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Top washing machine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Haier was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Miele was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Haier and Miele were each listed first in two of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Bosch1st
LG2nd
Haier3rd
Westinghouse4th
Fisher & Paykel5th
Miele5th
ASKO–
Samsung–
Hisense–
Speed Queen–- +5 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
LG3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Haier3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Miele3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fisher & Paykel2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Westinghouse2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Samsung1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ASKO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hisense0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Speed Queen0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about washing machine brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best washing machine brand in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which front loader washing machine should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which washing machine is best for a family?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best washing machine”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“front loader washing machine”
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 Haier or Miele more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Haier and Miele by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 washing machine brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Haier, Miele. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fisher & Paykel | LG | Bosch | Haier | Miele | ASKO | Samsung | Hisense | Speed Queen | Westinghouse | Electrolux | CHiQ | Beko | Simpson | Esatto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 15.7% | 15.7% | 12.9% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 8% | 9.7% | 5.3% | 8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.7% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 5% | 7.5% | 5% | 3.3% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 15.4% | 15.4% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 2% | 2% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 13.1% | 24% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 13.3% | 29.8% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.96% |
| Apr 2026 | 14.4% | 17.7% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 9.6% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1% |
| May 2026 | 13.5% | 20.2% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 4% | 4.9% | 4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 12.2% | 22.3% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 10% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 3% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 14.1% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 13.8% | 20.6% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 5% | 7.5% | 5% | 4.1% | 5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 15.6% | 15.6% | 12.8% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
How has the Haier and Miele comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Haier took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Haier’s share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia moved from 8.6% to 10.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Miele’s share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia moved from 10.5% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia washing machine brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Haier overtook Miele to rank 4th among washing machine brands in Australia, with 10.4% of the searches.

In September 2026, Miele lost share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia, from 9.2% to 8.5%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Haier’s and Miele’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.
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