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title: "LG vs Midea: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is LG or Midea more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mini fridge 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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# LG vs Midea: Which is searched more?

Is LG or Midea more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mini fridge 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**: LG and Midea
- **Competitive set**: Mini fridge brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **LG Share of Search**: 1.3%
- **Midea Share of Search**: 0.64%

## Is LG or Midea more popular in search?

- In September 2026, LG had more branded searches than Midea among mini fridge brands worldwide. LG had about 18,100 branded searches, while Midea had 8,690. LG made up 1.3% of all mini fridge brand searches we track, and Midea accounted for 0.64%.
- LG was ahead of Midea in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among mini fridge brands worldwide moved from 1.4% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midea’s share of searches among mini fridge brands worldwide moved from 0.45% to 0.64%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.3K to 8.7K.

## Top mini fridge brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Midea was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. LG did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Midea | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Danby | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Frigidaire | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Black+Decker | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hisense | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Haier | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| LG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| AstroAI | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about mini fridge brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which mini fridge brand should I buy?": 1. Midea, 2. Danby, 3. Frigidaire
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mini fridge brands?": 1. Midea, 2. Danby, 3. Frigidaire, 4. Black+Decker
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best mini fridge brand for small spaces?": 1. Midea, 2. Frigidaire
- Searched Google, AI Overview "mini fridge brands": 1. Danby, 2. Frigidaire
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best mini fridge": 1. Frigidaire

Not named in any answer: Hisense, Haier, LG and AstroAI.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for mini fridge brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Midea fell from 7th to 8th among mini fridge brands worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for LG worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | LG estimated searches | LG Share of Search | LG rank | Midea estimated searches | Midea Share of Search | Midea rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 1.4% | 6 | 7.3K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 1.5% | 5 | 6.3K | 0.34% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 1.3% | 5 | 6.3K | 0.36% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 1.4% | 5 | 6.1K | 0.38% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 1.7% | 5 | 4.8K | 0.36% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 1.5% | 5 | 15.3K | 1% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 1.4% | 5 | 18.6K | 1.2% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 22.2K | 1.3% | 5 | 15.5K | 0.89% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 22.2K | 1.2% | 5 | 8.8K | 0.47% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 1.4% | 6 | 10.8K | 0.67% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 1.6% | 5 | 15K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 1.3% | 5 | 8.7K | 0.64% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LG’s and Midea’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.

- **LG**: Measured on the search term “lg com”.
- **Midea**: Measured on the search terms “midea compact refrigerator” and “midea mini fridge”, summed into one figure.

- [LG profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lg)
- [Midea profile](/demand/global-en/brands/midea)
- [All mini fridge brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/mini-fridge-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 LG or Midea more popular in search?

In September 2026, LG had more branded searches than Midea among mini fridge brands worldwide. LG had about 18,100 branded searches, while Midea had 8,690. LG made up 1.3% of all mini fridge brand searches we track, and Midea accounted for 0.64%.

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