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Samsung vs Speed Queen:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Samsung had more branded searches than Speed Queen among gas dryer brands worldwide. Samsung had about 151,000 branded searches, while Speed Queen had 135,000. Samsung made up 22% of all gas dryer brand searches we track, and Speed Queen accounted for 19.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gas dryer brands, Samsung and Speed Queen each appeared in two of the five answers. Speed Queen was mentioned before Samsung in every answer that named either.

Among gas dryer brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Samsung, about 11% more searches than Speed Queen

Samsung 151K searchesSpeed Queen 135K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

Samsung in 2 of 5Speed Queen in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Speed Queen, named ahead of Samsung in 2 of 2 answers

Speed Queen first in 2Samsung never first

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Top gas dryer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Samsung was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Speed Queen was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Speed Queen was listed before Samsung in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. LG1st
  2. Whirlpool2nd
  3. Speed Queen3rd
  4. Samsung4th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • LG5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Whirlpool4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Samsung2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Speed Queen2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Samsung or Speed Queen more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Samsung and Speed Queen by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four gas dryer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Samsung and Speed Queen among gas dryer brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Samsung, Speed Queen. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLGSamsungSpeed QueenWhirlpool
Oct 202561.1%19.5%17.5%1.9%
Nov 202554.4%25.4%18.6%1.7%
Dec 202556.7%21.9%19.6%1.7%
Jan 202658.3%18.6%20.4%2.8%
Feb 202659.4%22.1%17%1.5%
Mar 202664%19.6%15.1%1.3%
Apr 202654.5%21%23.1%1.4%
May 202656.8%21.9%19.7%1.6%
Jun 202656.8%21.9%19.7%1.6%
Jul 202654.7%24.6%18.9%1.8%
Aug 202657.2%21.3%20%1.5%
Sep 202656.4%22%19.7%1.8%

How has the Samsung and Speed Queen comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Speed Queen took it in January 2026, Samsung took it in February 2026, Speed Queen took it in April 2026, Samsung took it in May 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Samsung’s share of searches among gas dryer brands worldwide moved from 19.5% to 22%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 151K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Speed Queen’s share of searches among gas dryer brands worldwide moved from 17.5% to 19.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

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

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Samsung gained share of searches among gas dryer brands worldwide, from 21.3% to 22%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Samsung’s and Speed Queen’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.

Samsung

2 branded search terms

  • samsung com
  • samsung washer

Speed Queen

1 branded search term

  • speed queen

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