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Razer vs SteelSeries:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, SteelSeries had more branded searches than Razer among mouse pad brands worldwide. SteelSeries had about 40,300 branded searches, while Razer had 20,200. SteelSeries made up 50.5% of all mouse pad brand searches we track, and Razer accounted for 25.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mouse pad brands, both Razer and SteelSeries appeared in all five answers. SteelSeries was mentioned before Razer in every answer.

Among mouse pad brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

SteelSeries, about 2 searches for every 1 for Razer

SteelSeries 40.3K searchesRazer 20.2K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

Razer in 5 of 5SteelSeries in 5 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

SteelSeries, named ahead of Razer in every answer

SteelSeries first in 4Razer never first

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Top mouse pad brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Razer and SteelSeries showed up in all five answers. SteelSeries was listed before Razer in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. SteelSeries1st
  2. Razer2nd
  3. Logitech3rd
  4. Corsair4th
  5. Glorious–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • SteelSeries5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Razer5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Logitech4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Corsair3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Glorious0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about mouse pad brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is Razer or SteelSeries more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Razer and SteelSeries by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five mouse pad brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Razer and SteelSeries among mouse pad brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for SteelSeries, Razer. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSteelSeriesRazerLogitechCorsairGlorious
Oct 202547.8%25.4%21.5%5.2%0.17%
Nov 202551%25.5%18.7%4.5%0.22%
Dec 202550.4%25.4%18.6%5.5%0.18%
Jan 202650.1%24.2%20.5%5%0.16%
Feb 202652.8%22.9%19.4%4.7%0.12%
Mar 202649.3%28%18.1%4.4%0.14%
Apr 202648.1%32.1%15.8%3.8%0.15%
May 202653.1%25.1%17.4%4.2%0.13%
Jun 202653.1%25.1%17.4%4.2%0.11%
Jul 202655.3%24%16.6%4%0.1%
Aug 202653.4%23.8%17.5%5.2%0.13%
Sep 202650.5%25.3%18.5%5.5%0.11%

SteelSeries and Razer sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “steelseries qck”.

How has the Razer and SteelSeries comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • SteelSeries was ahead of Razer in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Razer’s share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide moved from 25.4% to 25.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 21.4K to 20.2K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SteelSeries’ share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide moved from 47.8% to 50.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.3K.

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Razer gained share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide, from 23.8% to 25.3%.

  2. In September 2026, SteelSeries lost share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide, from 53.4% to 50.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Razer’s and SteelSeries’ 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.

Razer

2 branded search terms

  • razer gigantus
  • razer mouse pad

SteelSeries

2 branded search terms

  • steelseries mouse pad
  • steelseries qck

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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