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title: "Razer vs SteelSeries: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Razer or SteelSeries more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mouse pad 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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# Razer vs SteelSeries: Which is searched more?

Is Razer or SteelSeries more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mouse pad 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**: Razer and SteelSeries
- **Competitive set**: Mouse pad brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Razer Share of Search**: 25.3%
- **SteelSeries Share of Search**: 50.5%

## Is Razer or SteelSeries more popular in search?

- 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%.
- 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.

## 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.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SteelSeries | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Razer | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Logitech | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Corsair | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Glorious | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about mouse pad brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which mouse pad brand should I buy?": 1. SteelSeries, 2. Logitech, 3. Razer, 4. Corsair
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mouse pad brands?": 1. Logitech, 2. SteelSeries, 3. Razer, 4. Corsair
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best mouse pad brand for gaming setup?": 1. SteelSeries, 2. Razer, 3. Logitech
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best mouse pad": 1. SteelSeries, 2. Razer, 3. Corsair
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gaming mouse pad": 1. Logitech, 2. SteelSeries, 3. Razer

Not named in any answer: Glorious.

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 mouse pad brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Razer gained share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide, from 23.8% to 25.3%.
- In September 2026, SteelSeries lost share of searches among mouse pad brands worldwide, from 53.4% to 50.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Razer estimated searches | Razer Share of Search | Razer rank | SteelSeries estimated searches | SteelSeries Share of Search | SteelSeries rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 21.4K | 25.4% | 2 | 40.3K | 47.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 24.7K | 25.5% | 2 | 49.3K | 51% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 30.3K | 25.4% | 2 | 60.2K | 50.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 26.2K | 24.2% | 2 | 54.2K | 50.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 21.4K | 22.9% | 2 | 49.3K | 52.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 28K | 28% | 2 | 49.3K | 49.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 30.2K | 32.1% | 2 | 45.2K | 48.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 21.4K | 25.1% | 2 | 45.2K | 53.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 21.4K | 25.1% | 2 | 45.2K | 53.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 21.4K | 24% | 2 | 49.3K | 55.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 20.2K | 23.8% | 2 | 45.2K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 20.2K | 25.3% | 2 | 40.3K | 50.5% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

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**: Measured on the search terms “razer gigantus” and “razer mouse pad”, summed into one figure.
- **SteelSeries**: Measured on the search terms “steelseries mouse pad” and “steelseries qck”, summed into one figure.

- [Razer profile](/demand/global-en/brands/razer)
- [SteelSeries profile](/demand/global-en/brands/steelseries)
- [All mouse pad brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/mouse-pad-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Razer or SteelSeries more popular in search?

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%.

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