Panasonic vs Wahl:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Wahl had more branded searches than Panasonic among electric shaver brands worldwide. Wahl had about 21,000 branded searches, while Panasonic had 9,900. Wahl made up 9.4% of all electric shaver brand searches we track, and Panasonic accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about electric shaver brands, Panasonic appeared in all five answers and Wahl in one. Panasonic was mentioned before Wahl in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Wahl, about 2 searches for every 1 for Panasonic
Who does AI mention more?
Panasonic, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Panasonic, named ahead of Wahl in every answer
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Top electric shaver brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Panasonic appeared in all five answers. Wahl was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Panasonic was listed before Wahl in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Philips5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Braun5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Panasonic5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Remington2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Wahl1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Skull Shaver0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about electric shaver brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which electric shaver brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best electric shaver brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best electric shaver brand for daily shaving?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best electric shaver”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electric shaver for sensitive skin”
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 Panasonic or Wahl more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Panasonic and Wahl by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six electric shaver brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Wahl, Panasonic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Skull Shaver | Philips | Braun | Wahl | Remington | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 38.7% | 27.4% | 18.5% | 7.4% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.7% | 27.7% | 18.1% | 7.2% | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.7% | 27.3% | 15.8% | 8.8% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.7% | 27.7% | 15.1% | 9% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.7% | 28.2% | 14.4% | 9% | 5.5% | 4.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.2% | 27.7% | 14.1% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| May 2026 | 43.2% | 25.8% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 5% | 3.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.9% | 28.4% | 14% | 9% | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.8% | 30.5% | 16.3% | 8.3% | 5.1% | 3.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.6% | 30.5% | 15.8% | 9.6% | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.9% | 31.9% | 17.2% | 10.5% | 5.4% | 4.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 33.1% | 29.5% | 17.8% | 9.4% | 5.7% | 4.4% |
Panasonic sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “panasonic shaver”.
How has branded search for Panasonic and Wahl changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Wahl was ahead of Panasonic in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Panasonic’s share of searches among electric shaver brands worldwide moved from 3.5% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Wahl’s share of searches among electric shaver brands worldwide moved from 7.4% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 21K.
How did search popularity change for electric shaver brands worldwide in October 2026?
1 change
In October 2026, Wahl lost share of searches among electric shaver brands worldwide, from 10.5% to 9.4%.
How are Panasonic’s and Wahl’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Panasonic’s and Wahl’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.
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