Panasonic vs Sharp:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, Panasonic had more branded searches than Sharp among microwave oven brands worldwide. Panasonic was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Sharp’s 493K, and held a 41.4% Share of Search versus Sharp’s 20.1%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Panasonic or Sharp?
Compare the microwave oven 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.
Share of Search by month for Panasonic, Sharp. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Panasonic | Sharp | LG | Samsung | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.9% | 17.7% | 18.7% | 16.2% | 7.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 41% | 19.1% | 17% | 16.4% | 6.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.1% | 19.4% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 6.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.5% | 21.9% | 19% | 14.4% | 6.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.5% | 15.6% | 19.4% | 14.3% | 5.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5% | 17.8% | 22.1% | 13.6% | 6.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.6% | 15.1% | 16% | 13% | 6.3% |
| May 2026 | 47.5% | 17.8% | 15.7% | 12.8% | 6.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.2% | 19.2% | 17% | 13.9% | 6.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.7% | 19.4% | 17.2% | 15% | 6.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 39% | 18.4% | 19.2% | 15.7% | 7.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.4% | 20.1% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 6.9% |
How has the Panasonic and Sharp comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Panasonic was ahead of Sharp in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Panasonic’s estimated Share of Search among microwave oven brands worldwide moved from 39.9% to 41.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1M to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sharp’s estimated Share of Search among microwave oven brands worldwide moved from 17.7% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 493K.
How did search popularity change for microwave oven brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Sharp overtook LG to rank 2nd among microwave oven brands worldwide, with 20.1% estimated Share of Search.
In September 2026, Panasonic gained estimated Share of Search among microwave oven brands worldwide, from 39% to 41.4%.
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How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Panasonic’s and Sharp’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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