Portable speaker brands:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Bose was the most searched among portable speaker brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.1M branded searches and 32.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Bose32.8%
Sonos26.9%
Soundcore21%
Marshall16.1%
Ultimate Ears3.2%
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Compare brands that offer portable Bluetooth speakers. 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.
Share of Search by month for Bose, Sonos, Soundcore, Marshall, Ultimate Ears. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Bose | Sonos | Soundcore | Marshall | Ultimate Ears |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.2% | 28.9% | 18.2% | 14.3% | 3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.3% | 30.5% | 15.3% | 10.7% | 3.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.6% | 27.6% | 16.8% | 11.5% | 3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 34% | 29.4% | 18.5% | 14.6% | 3.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.8% | 29% | 21.6% | 12.2% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.6% | 31.6% | 20% | 13.2% | 3.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 33% | 28.4% | 20.9% | 13.8% | 3.9% |
| May 2026 | 31.9% | 30% | 22.2% | 12.4% | 3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.3% | 26.2% | 23.1% | 14.9% | 3.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.6% | 26% | 20.1% | 17.8% | 3.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.8% | 26.9% | 21% | 16.1% | 3.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.8% | 1.1M | +13.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.9% | 877K | +16.3% | +0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 21% | 683K | +17.2% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 16.1% | 525K | +2% | -1.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.2% | 104K | 0% | -0.4 points |
1.
Bose32.8%
held 1st · 1.1M estimated branded searches · +13.2% vs prior month · +0.2 points
2.
Sonos26.9%
held 2nd · 877K estimated branded searches · +16.3% vs prior month · +0.9 points
21%
held 3rd · 683K estimated branded searches · +17.2% vs prior month · +0.9 points
4.
Marshall16.1%
held 4th · 525K estimated branded searches · +2% vs prior month · -1.6 points
3.2%
held 5th · 104K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.4 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among portable speaker brands worldwide?
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In August 2026, Bose was the most searched among portable speaker brands worldwide, with an estimated 1.1M branded searches and 32.8% estimated Share of Search within this set. Sonos is in 2nd place, 5.9 percentage points behind at 26.9% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.2% → 32.8% | 40.6%Dec 2025 | 31.6%Mar 2026 | 1st | |
| 28.9% → 26.9% | 31.6%Mar 2026 | 26%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 18.2% → 21% | 23.1%Jun 2026 | 15.3%Nov 2025 | 3rd | |
| 14.3% → 16.1% | 17.8%Jul 2026 | 10.7%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| 3.4% → 3.2% | 3.9%Apr 2026 | 3.2%Aug 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bose’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide decreased from 35.2% to 32.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonos’ estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide decreased from 28.9% to 26.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soundcore’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide increased from 18.2% to 21%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marshall’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide increased from 14.3% to 16.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bose’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide peaked at 40.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 31.6% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonos’ estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide peaked at 31.6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 26% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soundcore’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide peaked at 23.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 15.3% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marshall’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide peaked at 17.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 10.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ultimate Ears held steady: its estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for portable speaker brands worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Sonos gained estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 26% to 26.9%.

In August 2026, Soundcore gained estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 20.1% to 21%.

In August 2026, Marshall lost estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 17.8% to 16.1%.

Bose’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 31.9% to 32.8% in August 2026.

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