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title: "Philips Hue vs WiZ: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Philips Hue or WiZ? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smart bulb 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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# Philips Hue vs WiZ: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Philips Hue or WiZ? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smart bulb 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**: Philips Hue and WiZ
- **Competitive set**: Smart bulb brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Philips Hue Share of Search**: 66.2%
- **WiZ Share of Search**: 2.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Philips Hue or WiZ?

- In September 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than WiZ among smart bulb brands worldwide. Philips Hue was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to WiZ’s 13.5K, and held a 66.2% Share of Search versus WiZ’s 2.4%.
- Philips Hue was ahead of WiZ in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among smart bulb brands worldwide moved from 73.9% to 66.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WiZ’s estimated Share of Search among smart bulb brands worldwide moved from 2.1% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.3K to 13.5K.

## How did search popularity change for smart bulb brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Philips Hue gained estimated Share of Search among smart bulb brands worldwide, from 61.6% to 66.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for WiZ worldwide fell 11.8% over 12 measured months, from 15.3K to 13.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Philips Hue estimated searches | Philips Hue Share of Search | Philips Hue rank | WiZ estimated searches | WiZ Share of Search | WiZ rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 550K | 73.9% | 1 | 15.3K | 2.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 79.7% | 1 | 16.5K | 1.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 550K | 71.9% | 1 | 15.3K | 2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 550K | 70% | 1 | 15.3K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 65.7% | 1 | 11K | 2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 368K | 65.5% | 1 | 12.5K | 2.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 301K | 61.5% | 1 | 10.2K | 2.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 61.7% | 1 | 11K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 301K | 65.7% | 1 | 11K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 61.9% | 1 | 11K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 301K | 61.6% | 1 | 13.5K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 368K | 66.2% | 1 | 13.5K | 2.4% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Philips Hue’s and WiZ’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.

- **Philips Hue**: Measured on the search term “philipshue”.
- **WiZ**: Measured on the search terms “wiz light”, “wiz light bulbs” and “wizlighting”, summed into one figure.

- [Philips Hue profile](/demand/global-en/brands/philips-hue)
- [WiZ profile](/demand/global-en/brands/wiz-lights)
- [All smart bulb brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/smart-bulb-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Philips Hue or WiZ?

In September 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than WiZ among smart bulb brands worldwide. Philips Hue was estimated to have 368K branded searches compared to WiZ’s 13.5K, and held a 66.2% Share of Search versus WiZ’s 2.4%.

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