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How popular isJVC?

In September 2026, people searched for JVC by name about 201,000 times worldwide, a 33.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 3.4% of all global projector brand searches, placing JVC fifth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about projector brands, JVC appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

JVC is the fifth most searched of 9 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. SonyShare of searches 46.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. AnkerShare of searches 20.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
  3. EpsonShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. HisenseShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  5. JVCShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top projector brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, JVC was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. JVC is the fifth most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Epson1st
  2. BenQ2nd
  3. Sony3rd
  4. Hisense4th
  5. JVC5th
  6. Optoma6th
  7. XGIMI7th
  8. Anker8th
  9. ViewSonic–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Epson5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Hisense4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BenQ4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sony3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • JVC2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • XGIMI2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Anker1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Optoma1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ViewSonic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which projector brands compete with JVC?

JVC against projector brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Sony, Anker, Epson, Hisense, JVC, XGIMI, BenQ. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSonyAnkerEpsonHisenseJVCXGIMIBenQOptomaViewSonic
Oct 202541.2%18.4%12.4%15.2%5.5%2.8%3.6%0.67%0.18%
Nov 202543.9%16%10.8%16%4.8%4.4%3.3%0.58%0.16%
Dec 202545.6%16.7%11.2%13.7%5%3.8%3.3%0.55%0.13%
Jan 202645.2%16.5%13.6%13.6%4.1%3.1%3.3%0.54%0.13%
Feb 202644.7%16.4%13.4%13.4%4.9%3%3.2%0.6%0.16%
Mar 202642.9%19.1%12.9%12.9%4.7%2.9%3.8%0.63%0.16%
Apr 202643.6%19.5%13.1%13.1%3.9%2.9%3.3%0.52%0.16%
May 202641.6%18.6%12.5%15.3%4.6%3.6%3.1%0.5%0.15%
Jun 202640.1%17.9%12%17.9%4.4%3.9%3.1%0.53%0.14%
Jul 202646.4%16.9%11.4%13.9%3.4%4.4%3%0.46%0.17%
Aug 202648%17.5%11.8%11.8%3.5%3.8%2.9%0.47%0.14%
Sep 202646.4%20.7%11.4%11.4%3.4%3.3%2.8%0.41%0.14%

  1. 1.Sony

    46.4%

    Held 1st. 2.7M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  2. 2.Anker

    20.7%

    Held 2nd. 1.2M estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.

  3. 3.Epson

    11.4%

    Held 3rd. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. 4.Hisense

    11.4%

    Held 4th. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  5. 5.JVC

    3.4%

    Moved from 6th to 5th. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  6. 6.XGIMI

    3.3%

    Moved from 5th to 6th. 195K estimated branded searches, -8.9% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  7. 7.BenQ

    2.8%

    Held 7th. 168K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  8. 8.Optoma

    0.41%

    Held 8th. 24.2K estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  9. 9.ViewSonic

    0.14%

    Held 9th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for JVC changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for JVC worldwide fell from 301K to 201K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JVC’s share of searches among projector brands worldwide decreased from 5.5% to 3.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JVC’s share of searches among projector brands worldwide peaked at 5.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 3.4% in July 2026.

How did search popularity change for projector brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Anker gained share of searches among projector brands worldwide, from 17.5% to 20.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Sony lost share of searches among projector brands worldwide, from 48% to 46.4%.

  3. Hisense’s share of searches among projector brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 17.9% to 11.4% in September 2026.

  4. In September 2026, JVC rose from 6th to 5th among projector brands worldwide.

  5. In September 2026, XGIMI fell from 5th to 6th among projector brands worldwide.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Optoma worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 36.2K to 24.2K in September 2026.

How are JVC’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using JVC’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does JVC compete?

JVC is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Home cinema brands4th of 122.3%Show ranking
Projector brands5th of 93.4%Shown above
Home theater projector brands2nd of 65.7%Show ranking
Car audio brands2nd of 116.5%Show ranking
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