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

Is Coleman or Weber more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable BBQ 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**: Coleman and Weber
- **Competitive set**: Portable BBQ brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Coleman Share of Search**: 17.8%
- **Weber Share of Search**: 57.7%

## Is Coleman or Weber more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Coleman among portable BBQ brands worldwide. Weber had about 652,000 branded searches, while Coleman had 201,000. Weber made up 57.7% of all portable BBQ brand searches we track, and Coleman accounted for 17.8%.
- Weber was ahead of Coleman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Coleman’s share of searches among portable BBQ brands worldwide moved from 21.5% to 17.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Weber’s share of searches among portable BBQ brands worldwide moved from 52.9% to 57.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 605K to 652K.

## Top portable BBQ brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Weber appeared in all five answers. Coleman was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Weber was listed before Coleman 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weber | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Coleman | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Napoleon | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Cuisinart | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Gasmate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about portable BBQ brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which portable BBQ brand should I buy?": 1. Weber, 2. Napoleon, 3. Coleman, 4. Cuisinart
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best portable BBQ brands?": 1. Weber, 2. Napoleon, 3. Coleman
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best portable BBQ brand for camping trips?": 1. Weber, 2. Coleman, 3. Cuisinart
- Searched Google, AI Overview "small bbq grill": 1. Weber, 2. Cuisinart
- Searched Google, AI Overview "camping bbq": 1. Weber, 2. Coleman

Not named in any answer: Gasmate.

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 portable BBQ brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Coleman gained share of searches among portable BBQ brands worldwide, from 16.4% to 17.8%.
- Weber’s share of searches among portable BBQ brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 60.2% to 57.7% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Coleman estimated searches | Coleman Share of Search | Coleman rank | Weber estimated searches | Weber Share of Search | Weber rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 21.5% | 2 | 605K | 52.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 246K | 17.8% | 3 | 736K | 53.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 18.9% | 3 | 669K | 51.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 246K | 20.8% | 2 | 605K | 51.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 18.4% | 2 | 620K | 56.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 14.9% | 2 | 961K | 58.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 11.5% | 3 | 1.3M | 63.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 246K | 10.3% | 3 | 1.5M | 64.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 13.5% | 3 | 1.1M | 60.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 14.5% | 3 | 986K | 58.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 246K | 16.4% | 2 | 873K | 58.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 201K | 17.8% | 2 | 652K | 57.7% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **Coleman**: Measured on the search term “coleman”.
- **Weber**: Measured on the search terms “weber”, “weber barbecue”, “weber bbq” and “weber grill”, summed into one figure.

- [Coleman profile](/demand/global-en/brands/coleman)
- [Weber profile](/demand/global-en/brands/weber)
- [All portable BBQ brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-bbq-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 Coleman or Weber more popular in search?

In September 2026, Weber had more branded searches than Coleman among portable BBQ brands worldwide. Weber had about 652,000 branded searches, while Coleman had 201,000. Weber made up 57.7% of all portable BBQ brand searches we track, and Coleman accounted for 17.8%.

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