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Amaran vs Aputure:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Amaran had more branded searches than Aputure among ring light brands worldwide. Amaran had about 143,000 branded searches, while Aputure had 28,800. Amaran made up 35.6% of all ring light brand searches we track, and Aputure accounted for 7.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ring light brands, neither Amaran nor Aputure appeared in any of the five answers.

Among ring light brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Amaran, about 5 searches for every 1 for Aputure

Amaran 143K searchesAputure 28.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Amaran in 0 of 5Aputure in 0 of 5

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Top ring light brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Amaran nor Aputure showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Neewer1st
  2. Lume Cube2nd
  3. UBeesize3rd
  4. Elgato4th
  5. Godox5th
  6. Amaran–
  7. Aputure–
  8. DigiPower–
  9. Sensyne–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Neewer5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Lume Cube5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • UBeesize2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Godox1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Elgato1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Amaran0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Aputure0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DigiPower0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sensyne0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about ring light 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 Amaran or Aputure more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Amaran and Aputure by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine ring light brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Amaran and Aputure among ring light brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAmaranGodoxNeewerAputureLume CubeElgatoDigiPowerUBeesizeSensyne
Oct 202542.1%25.6%18.1%8.6%2.3%1.8%0.75%0.58%0.26%
Nov 202547%23.3%16.9%7.8%2.1%1.5%0.69%0.44%0.24%
Dec 202548.8%24.4%14.9%6.7%2.2%1.4%0.64%0.69%0.3%
Jan 202642%25.5%18.8%8.2%2.3%1.7%0.7%0.58%0.26%
Feb 202638.5%28.5%20.2%7.8%2.2%1.5%0.64%0.53%0.22%
Mar 202637.3%27.3%22.2%7.5%2.5%1.6%0.89%0.51%0.21%
Apr 202641.1%25.5%19.9%8.3%2.3%1.4%0.82%0.56%0.23%
May 202641.3%25.6%20.6%6.8%2.3%1.3%1.3%0.57%0.24%
Jun 202642.7%26.8%18.5%7.1%1.9%1.3%0.89%0.59%0.22%
Jul 202649.3%25.6%14.8%5.8%1.9%1.2%0.82%0.45%0.21%
Aug 202640.5%31%17.5%5.8%2.3%1.2%0.82%0.56%0.23%
Sep 202635.6%32.9%19.1%7.2%2%1.5%0.9%0.6%0.22%

How has the Amaran and Aputure comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Amaran was ahead of Aputure in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amaran’s share of searches among ring light brands worldwide moved from 42.1% to 35.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 211K to 143K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Aputure’s share of searches among ring light brands worldwide moved from 8.6% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 43K to 28.8K.

How did search popularity change for ring light brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Aputure gained share of searches among ring light brands worldwide, from 5.8% to 7.2%.

  2. In September 2026, Amaran lost share of searches among ring light brands worldwide, from 40.5% to 35.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amaran’s and Aputure’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.

Amaran

2 branded search terms

  • amaran
  • amaran light

Aputure

2 branded search terms

  • aputure
  • aputure light

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