--- title: "Peak Design vs The North Face: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is Peak Design or The North Face more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Backpack 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/peak-design-vs-the-north-face" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Peak Design vs The North Face: Which is searched more in Australia? Is Peak Design or The North Face more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Backpack 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**: Peak Design and The North Face - **Competitive set**: Backpack brands - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Peak Design Share of Search**: 2.5% - **The North Face Share of Search**: 8.2% ## Is Peak Design or The North Face more popular in search? - In September 2026, The North Face had more branded searches than Peak Design among backpack brands in Australia. The North Face had about 2,400 branded searches, while Peak Design had 720. The North Face made up 8.2% of all backpack brand searches we track, and Peak Design accounted for 2.5%. - The North Face was ahead of Peak Design in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Peak Design’s share of searches among backpack brands in Australia moved from 3.2% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 720. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The North Face’s share of searches among backpack brands in Australia moved from 8.7% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K. ## Top backpack brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The North Face was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Peak Design was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. The North Face was listed before Peak Design in two out of three 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Osprey | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | The North Face | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Peak Design | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Fjällräven | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Deuter | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | JanSport | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Bellroy | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Kathmandu | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Herschel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | NOMATIC | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about backpack brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which backpack should I buy in Australia?": 1. The North Face, 2. Osprey - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best backpack brands?": 1. Osprey, 2. The North Face, 3. Peak Design, 4. Fjällräven, 5. Deuter, 6. JanSport, 7. Bellroy, 8. Kathmandu - Asked ChatGPT "What is the best travel backpack?": 1. Osprey, 2. Peak Design - Searched Google, AI Overview "backpack": 1. The North Face - Searched Google, AI Overview "travel backpack": 1. Osprey Not named in any answer: Herschel and NOMATIC. 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 backpack brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, The North Face gained share of searches among backpack brands in Australia, from 7.1% to 8.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Peak Design in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Peak Design estimated searches | Peak Design Share of Search | Peak Design rank | The North Face estimated searches | The North Face Share of Search | The North Face rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 880 | 3.2% | 9 | 2.4K | 8.7% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 1K | 2.7% | 8 | 2.4K | 6.5% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 720 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.4K | 7.5% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 720 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.9K | 7.5% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 720 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.4K | 8.1% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 880 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.9K | 8.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 720 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.4K | 8.1% | 5 | | May 2026 | 880 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.4K | 7.5% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 880 | 2.5% | 9 | 2.4K | 6.8% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 720 | 2.1% | 9 | 2.4K | 6.9% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 1K | 2.5% | 9 | 2.9K | 7.1% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 720 | 2.5% | 9 | 2.4K | 8.2% | 6 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Peak Design’s and The North Face’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. - **Peak Design**: Measured on the search term “peak design backpack”. - **The North Face**: Measured on the search term “the north face backpack”. - [Peak Design profile](/demand/au/brands/peak-design) - [The North Face profile](/demand/au/brands/the-north-face) - [All backpack brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-backpack-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Peak Design or The North Face more popular in search? In September 2026, The North Face had more branded searches than Peak Design among backpack brands in Australia. The North Face had about 2,400 branded searches, while Peak Design had 720. The North Face made up 8.2% of all backpack brand searches we track, and Peak Design accounted for 2.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Peak Design vs The North Face: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/peak-design-vs-the-north-face This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/peak-design-vs-the-north-face. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.