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title: "Weber vs Z Grills: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Weber or Z Grills more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pellet grill 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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# Weber vs Z Grills: Which is searched more?

Is Weber or Z Grills more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pellet grill 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**: Weber and Z Grills
- **Competitive set**: Pellet grill brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Weber Share of Search**: 8.3%
- **Z Grills Share of Search**: 6.8%

## Is Weber or Z Grills more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Z Grills among pellet grill brands worldwide. Weber had about 27,100 branded searches, while Z Grills had 22,200. Weber made up 8.3% of all pellet grill brand searches we track, and Z Grills accounted for 6.8%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Weber took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weber’s share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide moved from 6.8% to 8.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20.4K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Z Grills’ share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide moved from 9.1% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 22.2K.

## Top pellet grill brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weber was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Z Grills was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Weber was listed before Z Grills in four out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Traeger | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Pit Boss | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Weber | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Recteq | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Camp Chef | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Z Grills | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Green Mountain Grills | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Louisiana Grills | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pellet grill brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pellet grill should I buy?": 1. Traeger, 2. Weber, 3. Pit Boss
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pellet grill brands?": 1. Recteq, 2. Traeger, 3. Camp Chef, 4. Weber, 5. Pit Boss
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pellet grill for a beginner?": 1. Traeger, 2. Pit Boss, 3. Weber
- Searched Google, AI Overview "pellet grill": 1. Traeger, 2. Recteq, 3. Pit Boss, 4. Z Grills
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best pellet grill": 1. Weber, 2. Pit Boss, 3. Traeger, 4. Camp Chef, 5. Recteq

Not named in any answer: Green Mountain Grills and Louisiana Grills.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pellet grill brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Z Grills lost share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide, from 7.6% to 6.8%.
- In September 2026, Weber lost share of searches among pellet grill brands worldwide, from 8.9% to 8.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Weber estimated searches | Weber Share of Search | Weber rank | Z Grills estimated searches | Z Grills Share of Search | Z Grills rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 20.4K | 6.8% | 5 | 27.1K | 9.1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 29.1K | 5.8% | 5 | 49.5K | 9.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 24.3K | 5% | 5 | 40.5K | 8.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.6K | 7.5% | 5 | 27.1K | 8.9% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.1K | 7.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 7.8% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.9K | 8.7% | 4 | 33.1K | 8.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 48.4K | 10.3% | 4 | 33.1K | 7.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 60.7K | 11.3% | 4 | 40.5K | 7.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 49.6K | 9.7% | 4 | 33.1K | 6.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.9K | 8.9% | 4 | 27.1K | 7.1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 31.7K | 8.9% | 4 | 27.1K | 7.6% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 27.1K | 8.3% | 4 | 22.2K | 6.8% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Weber’s and Z Grills’ 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.

- **Weber**: Measured on the search terms “weber pellet grill”, “weber searwood” and “weber smokefire”, summed into one figure.
- **Z Grills**: Measured on the search term “z grills”.

- [Weber profile](/demand/global-en/brands/weber)
- [Z Grills profile](/demand/global-en/brands/z-grills)
- [All pellet grill brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pellet-grill-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 Weber or Z Grills more popular in search?

In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Z Grills among pellet grill brands worldwide. Weber had about 27,100 branded searches, while Z Grills had 22,200. Weber made up 8.3% of all pellet grill brand searches we track, and Z Grills accounted for 6.8%.

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