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title: "Crucial vs Seagate: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Crucial or Seagate? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the External SSD 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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# Crucial vs Seagate: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Crucial or Seagate? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the External SSD 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**: Crucial and Seagate
- **Competitive set**: External SSD brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Crucial Share of Search**: 0.82%
- **Seagate Share of Search**: 13.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Crucial or Seagate?

- In August 2026, Seagate had more branded searches than Crucial among external SSD brands worldwide. Seagate was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Crucial’s 12.1K, and held a 13.6% Share of Search versus Crucial’s 0.82%.
- Seagate was ahead of Crucial in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Crucial’s estimated Share of Search among external SSD brands worldwide moved from 1% to 0.82%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Seagate’s estimated Share of Search among external SSD brands worldwide moved from 16.8% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.

## How did search popularity change for external SSD brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Seagate lost estimated Share of Search among external SSD brands worldwide, from 14.4% to 13.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Crucial estimated searches | Crucial Share of Search | Crucial rank | Seagate estimated searches | Seagate Share of Search | Seagate rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 1% | 5 | 201K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 1.5% | 5 | 165K | 13.4% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 11% | 5 | 165K | 13.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 2.2% | 5 | 201K | 13.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 1.6% | 5 | 165K | 12.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 1.5% | 5 | 165K | 14% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 1.2% | 5 | 165K | 13.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 12.1K | 0.78% | 5 | 201K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 0.86% | 5 | 201K | 14.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 12.1K | 0.87% | 5 | 201K | 14.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 0.82% | 5 | 201K | 13.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Crucial’s and Seagate’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.

- **Crucial**: Measured on the search term “crucial ram”.
- **Seagate**: Measured on the search term “seagate”.

- [Crucial profile](/demand/global-en/brands/crucial)
- [Seagate profile](/demand/global-en/brands/seagate)
- [All external SSD brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/external-ssd-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Crucial or Seagate?

In August 2026, Seagate had more branded searches than Crucial among external SSD brands worldwide. Seagate was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Crucial’s 12.1K, and held a 13.6% Share of Search versus Crucial’s 0.82%.

## Cite this page

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