How popular isNikon in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 450K branded searches for Nikon worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Nikon holds 7.6% estimated Share of Search among golf rangefinders worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Garmin91.2%
Nikon7.6%
Bushnell1%
Blue Tees0.11%- Precision Pro0.05%
- Leupold—
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Which golf rangefinders compete with Nikon?
Share of Search by month for Garmin, Nikon. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Garmin | Nikon | Bushnell | Blue Tees | Precision Pro | Leupold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 87.5% | 10.8% | 1.5% | 0.11% | 0.07% | — |
| Nov 2025 | 89.5% | 8.8% | 1.5% | 0.13% | 0.07% | — |
| Dec 2025 | 89.2% | 9.2% | 1.5% | 0.11% | 0.06% | — |
| Jan 2026 | 89.5% | 9.2% | 1.2% | 0.09% | 0.05% | — |
| Feb 2026 | 87.6% | 11% | 1.2% | 0.11% | 0.05% | — |
| Mar 2026 | 89.3% | 9.2% | 1.2% | 0.11% | 0.06% | — |
| Apr 2026 | 89.3% | 9.2% | 1.2% | 0.14% | 0.06% | — |
| May 2026 | 89.7% | 8.9% | 1.2% | 0.16% | 0.06% | — |
| Jun 2026 | 90.9% | 7.6% | 1.3% | 0.21% | 0.06% | — |
| Jul 2026 | 90.8% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 0.17% | 0.06% | — |
| Aug 2026 | 91.2% | 7.6% | 1% | 0.11% | 0.05% | — |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 91.2% | 5.4M | +23.2% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 7.6% | 450K | +22.3% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 1% | 60.5K | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.11% | 6.6K | -18.5% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.05% | 2.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| —, not measured this month | — | — | — | — |
1.
Garmin91.2%
Held 1st. 5.4M estimated branded searches, +23.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.
Nikon7.6%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
3.
Bushnell1%
Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
0.11%
Held 4th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.05%
Held 5th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
—.Leupold
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Not measured this month. — estimated branded searches, — vs prior month. Share —.
Compare search popularity between Nikon and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Nikon changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Nikon worldwide held steady at 450K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nikon’s estimated Share of Search among golf rangefinders worldwide decreased from 10.8% to 7.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nikon’s estimated Share of Search among golf rangefinders worldwide peaked at 11% in February 2026 and was lowest at 7.6% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for golf rangefinders worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
Where does Nikon compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf rangefinders | 2nd of 6 | 7.6% | Shown above |
| Binocular brands | 2nd of 5 | 8.9% | Show ranking |
| Camera brands | 3rd of 5 | 10.1% | Show ranking |
| Camera lenses | 2nd of 6 | 12.3% | Show ranking |
| Microscope brands | 1st of 5 | 44% | Show ranking |
| Rangefinders | 1st of 6 | 77% | Show ranking |
How is Nikon measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nikon’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.
1 branded search term
- nikon
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