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title: "Panasonic vs Wahl: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is Panasonic or Wahl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electric shaver 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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# Panasonic vs Wahl: Which is more popular?

Is Panasonic or Wahl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electric shaver 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**: Panasonic and Wahl
- **Competitive set**: Electric shaver brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Panasonic Share of Search**: 4.4%
- **Wahl Share of Search**: 9.4%

## Is Panasonic or Wahl more popular in search?

- 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%.
- 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.

## 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.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Braun | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Philips | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Panasonic | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Remington | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Wahl | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Skull Shaver | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about electric shaver brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which electric shaver brand should I buy?": 1. Braun, 2. Philips, 3. Panasonic
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best electric shaver brands?": 1. Braun, 2. Panasonic, 3. Philips, 4. Wahl, 5. Remington
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best electric shaver brand for daily shaving?": 1. Braun, 2. Panasonic, 3. Philips
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best electric shaver": 1. Braun, 2. Philips, 3. Remington, 4. Panasonic
- Searched Google, AI Overview "electric shaver for sensitive skin": 1. Philips, 2. Braun, 3. Panasonic

Not named in any answer: Skull Shaver.

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 electric shaver brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Wahl lost share of searches among electric shaver brands worldwide, from 10.5% to 9.4%.

## How has branded search for Panasonic and Wahl changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | Panasonic estimated searches | Panasonic Share of Search | Panasonic rank | Wahl estimated searches | Wahl Share of Search | Wahl rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 9.9K | 3.5% | 6 | 21K | 7.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 12.1K | 4.2% | 6 | 21K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 4.2% | 6 | 20.5K | 8.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 8.1K | 4.2% | 6 | 17.2K | 9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 8.1K | 4.2% | 6 | 17.2K | 9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 8.1K | 4.3% | 6 | 17.2K | 9.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 8.1K | 3.9% | 6 | 20.5K | 9.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 4.3% | 6 | 17.2K | 9% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 3.9% | 6 | 17.2K | 8.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 3.8% | 6 | 20.5K | 9.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 20.5K | 10.5% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | 9.9K | 4.4% | 6 | 21K | 9.4% | 4 |

## How are Panasonic’s and Wahl’s branded searches counted?

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.

- **Panasonic**: Measured on the search term “panasonic shaver”.
- **Wahl**: Measured on the search terms “wahl electric shaver” and “wahl shaver”, summed into one figure.

- [Panasonic profile](/demand/global-en/brands/panasonic)
- [Wahl profile](/demand/global-en/brands/wahl)
- [All electric shaver brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/electric-shaver-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Panasonic or Wahl more popular in search?

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%.

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