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Acer vs Lenovo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Acer had more branded searches than Lenovo among computer monitor brands worldwide. Acer had about 104,000 branded searches, while Lenovo had 48,800. Acer made up 14.3% of all computer monitor brand searches we track, and Lenovo accounted for 6.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about computer monitor brands, Acer appeared in two of the five answers and Lenovo in none.

Among computer monitor brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Acer, about 2 searches for every 1 for Lenovo

Acer 104K searchesLenovo 48.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Acer, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Lenovo in 0

Acer in 2 of 5Lenovo in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Acer, the only one of the two named

Acer first in 2Lenovo never named

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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. Lenovo did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Dell1st
  2. ASUS2nd
  3. LG3rd
  4. Samsung4th
  5. BenQ5th
  6. Acer6th
  7. HP7th
  8. Lenovo–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Dell5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ASUS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BenQ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Samsung4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • LG4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Acer2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • HP2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lenovo0 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 20, 2026.

Is Acer or Lenovo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Acer and Lenovo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight computer monitor brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Acer and Lenovo among computer monitor brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Acer, Lenovo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDellSamsungAcerASUSLGBenQHPLenovo
Oct 202518.6%17.1%9.9%14.9%14.3%10.5%8.4%6.3%
Nov 202518.3%17.8%9.7%15.8%14.6%9.5%8.1%6.2%
Dec 202518.7%18.3%10%15.6%14.6%9.8%6.8%6.2%
Jan 202618.5%17.5%9.7%15%15%9.7%8.3%6.3%
Feb 202622.1%17.3%9.6%13.2%13.8%9.6%8.1%6.2%
Mar 202620.8%16.3%9%14.9%13.5%11%7.7%6.9%
Apr 202621.7%17%9.5%12.6%13.7%11.4%8%6.1%
May 202618.6%17.8%9.7%13.2%14.2%12%8.3%6.3%
Jun 202618.7%17.7%9.8%13.1%14.1%11.9%8.2%6.4%
Jul 202616.5%15.1%16.1%13.6%14.6%10.4%7.2%6.6%
Aug 202618.3%16.8%13.9%12.9%13.5%11.7%6.7%6.1%
Sep 202620%15.2%14.3%13.4%12.4%10.6%7.4%6.7%

Acer and Lenovo sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “acer monitor”.

How has the Acer and Lenovo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Acer was ahead of Lenovo 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, Lenovo’s share of searches among computer monitor brands worldwide moved from 6.3% to 6.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49K to 48.8K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Lenovo gained share of searches among computer monitor brands worldwide, from 6.1% to 6.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Acer worldwide rose 34.4% over 12 measured months, from 77.1K to 104K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

7 search terms

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

4 branded search terms

  • acer external monitor
  • acer gaming monitor
  • acer monitor
  • acer portable monitor

Lenovo

3 branded search terms

  • lenovo gaming monitor
  • lenovo monitor
  • lenovo portable monitor

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