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title: "Acer vs HP: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Acer or HP more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Computer monitor brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Acer vs HP: Which is searched more?

Is Acer or HP more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Computer monitor brands set worldwide. 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**: Acer and HP
- **Competitive set**: Computer monitor brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Acer Share of Search**: 14.3%
- **HP Share of Search**: 7.4%

## Is Acer or HP more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Acer had more branded searches than HP among computer monitor brands worldwide. Acer had about 104,000 branded searches, while HP had 53,500. Acer made up 14.3% of all computer monitor brand searches we track, and HP accounted for 7.4%.
- Acer was ahead of HP in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Acer’s share of searches among computer monitor brands worldwide moved from 9.9% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 77.1K to 104K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s share of searches among computer monitor brands worldwide moved from 8.4% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 65.3K to 53.5K.

## Top computer monitor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Acer was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. HP was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Acer was listed before HP in every answer that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dell | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| ASUS | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| LG | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Samsung | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| BenQ | 5th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Acer | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| HP | 7th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lenovo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about computer monitor brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which computer monitor brand should I buy?": 1. Dell, 2. ASUS, 3. LG, 4. BenQ
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best computer monitor brands?": 1. Dell, 2. LG, 3. ASUS, 4. Samsung, 5. BenQ, 6. Acer
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best computer monitor brand for everyday work?": 1. Dell, 2. LG, 3. ASUS, 4. BenQ, 5. Samsung
- Searched Google, AI Overview "computer monitor brands": 1. ASUS, 2. Dell, 3. Samsung, 4. LG, 5. Acer, 6. HP, 7. BenQ
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best computer monitor": 1. ASUS, 2. Samsung, 3. HP, 4. Dell, 5. BenQ

Not named in any answer: Lenovo.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for computer monitor brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, HP gained share of searches among computer monitor brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 7.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Acer worldwide rose 34.4% over 12 measured months, from 77.1K to 104K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Acer estimated searches | Acer Share of Search | Acer rank | HP estimated searches | HP Share of Search | HP rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 77.1K | 9.9% | 6 | 65.3K | 8.4% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 78.7K | 9.7% | 5 | 65.3K | 8.1% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 78.7K | 10% | 5 | 53.8K | 6.8% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 76.8K | 9.7% | 5 | 65.3K | 8.3% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 62.8K | 9.6% | 6 | 53.5K | 8.1% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 62.9K | 9% | 6 | 53.8K | 7.7% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 62.9K | 9.5% | 6 | 53K | 8% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 61.7K | 9.7% | 6 | 52.7K | 8.3% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 62.9K | 9.8% | 6 | 52.7K | 8.2% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 117K | 16.1% | 2 | 52.7K | 7.2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 110K | 13.9% | 3 | 53.5K | 6.7% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 104K | 14.3% | 3 | 53.5K | 7.4% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Acer’s and HP’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.

- **Acer**: Measured on the search terms “acer external monitor”, “acer gaming monitor”, “acer monitor” and “acer portable monitor”, summed into one figure.
- **HP**: Measured on the search terms “hp gaming monitor”, “hp monitor” and “hp portable monitor”, summed into one figure.

- [Acer profile](/demand/global-en/brands/acer)
- [HP profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hp)
- [All computer monitor brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/computer-monitor-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Acer or HP more popular in search?

In September 2026, Acer had more branded searches than HP among computer monitor brands worldwide. Acer had about 104,000 branded searches, while HP had 53,500. Acer made up 14.3% of all computer monitor brand searches we track, and HP accounted for 7.4%.

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