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How popular isLG in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 513K branded searches for LG worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. LG holds 10% estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. JBL43.7%
  2. Bose20.9%
  3. Sonos17.1%
  4. LG10%
  5. Samsung8.2%
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Which soundbar brands compete with LG?

LG against soundbar brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for JBL, Bose, Sonos, LG, Samsung. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthJBLBoseSonosLGSamsung
Oct 202543.4%20.7%17%10.1%8.8%
Nov 202546.2%23.7%18%6.1%5.9%
Dec 202548.2%23.7%16.1%6.3%5.7%
Jan 202649.3%18.3%15.8%9.4%7.1%
Feb 202642.8%19.6%16.8%12%8.8%
Mar 202640%19.2%19.2%13.4%8.2%
Apr 202653.2%17%14.6%8.4%6.8%
May 202646.1%19.5%18.3%8.9%7.2%
Jun 202647.5%19.9%16.1%9.1%7.4%
Jul 202647.2%19.9%15.9%9.1%7.9%
Aug 202643.7%20.9%17.1%10%8.2%
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  1. 1.JBL

    43.7%

    Held 1st. 2.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.5 points.

  2. 2.Bose

    20.9%

    Held 2nd. 1.1M estimated branded searches, +13.2% vs prior month. Share +1 points.

  3. 3.Sonos

    17.1%

    Held 3rd. 877K estimated branded searches, +16.3% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.

  4. 4.LG

    10%

    Held 4th. 513K estimated branded searches, +19% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.

  5. 5.Samsung

    8.2%

    Held 5th. 422K estimated branded searches, +12% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

Compare search popularity between LG and its closest rivals

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

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for LG worldwide held steady, from 522K to 513K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, LG’s estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide peaked at 13.4% in March 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for soundbar brands worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Sonos gained estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide, from 15.9% to 17.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Bose gained estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide, from 19.9% to 20.9%.

  3. In August 2026, LG gained estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide, from 9.1% to 10%.

  4. In August 2026, JBL lost estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide, from 47.2% to 43.7%.

  5. Samsung’s estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.2% to 8.2% in August 2026.

Where does LG compete?

LG is ranked in eight competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Television brands4th of 59.6%Show ranking
Soundbar brands4th of 510%Shown above
Computer monitor brands3rd of 513.8%Show ranking
Laundry appliance brands2nd of 519%Show ranking
Microwave brands2nd of 527.5%Show ranking
Dishwasher brands1st of 540.1%Show ranking
Refrigerator brands1st of 541%Show ranking
Air conditioner brands1st of 544.7%Show ranking

How is LG measured?

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

3 branded search terms

  • lg com
  • lg washer
  • lg washing machine

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