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Kindle vs Onyx:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Kindle had more branded searches than Onyx among ereader brands worldwide. Kindle was estimated to have 3.4M branded searches compared to Onyx’s 673K, and held a 33.9% Share of Search versus Onyx’s 6.8%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among ereader brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Kindle or Onyx?
Kindle33.9%3.4M searches
vs
Onyx6.8%673K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Kindle or Onyx?

Compare the ereader brands people buy. 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.

Kindle and Onyx among ereader brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Kindle, Onyx. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthLenovoKindleCheggOnyxBooxPocketBookNook
Oct 202545.6%33.2%8.2%9.9%2%1.1%0.05%
Nov 202546.4%35.8%7.2%7.2%2.2%1.2%0.06%
Dec 202542.6%38.4%7.7%7.7%2.3%1.3%0.06%
Jan 202643.4%37.9%9.3%6.2%1.9%1.3%0.06%
Feb 202642.8%37.4%9.2%7.5%1.8%1.2%0.06%
Mar 202646.1%32.9%9.8%8.1%2%1.1%0.05%
Apr 202641.8%36.5%10.9%7.3%2.2%1.2%0.06%
May 202641.8%36.5%10.9%7.3%2.2%1.2%0.06%
Jun 202647%35.4%7.1%7.1%2.1%1.2%0.07%
Jul 202647.6%34%8.4%6.8%2%1.1%0.05%
Aug 202649.1%32.8%8.1%6.6%2%1.3%0.05%
Sep 202647.4%33.9%8.3%6.8%2.5%1.1%0.04%

How has the Kindle and Onyx comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Kindle was ahead of Onyx in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kindle’s estimated Share of Search among ereader brands worldwide moved from 33.2% to 33.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 3.4M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Onyx’s estimated Share of Search among ereader brands worldwide moved from 9.9% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1M to 673K.

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

  1. In September 2026, Kindle gained estimated Share of Search among ereader brands worldwide, from 32.8% to 33.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Onyx worldwide fell 32.7% over 12 measured months, from 1M to 673K in September 2026.

Other head-to-heads among ereader brands

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kindle’s and Onyx’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.

Kindle

1 branded search term

  • kindle

Onyx

1 branded search term

  • onyx

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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