Shark vs Tineco:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Shark and Tineco were level in searches among stick vacuum brands worldwide, with an estimated 375K versus 368K branded searches, at 4.3% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stick vacuum brands, Shark appeared in all four answers and Tineco in three. Shark was mentioned before Tineco in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Shark and Tineco are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Shark, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Shark, named ahead of Tineco in every answer
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Top stick vacuum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Shark appeared in all four answers. Tineco was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Shark was listed before Tineco in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Dyson1st- Shark2nd
LG3rd
Tineco3rd
BISSELL5th
Electrolux–
Hoover–
Black+Decker–
Miele–
Bosch–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Dyson4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Shark4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
- Tineco3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- LG2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- BISSELL1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Electrolux0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Hoover0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Black+Decker0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Miele0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
- Bosch0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about stick vacuum brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which stick vacuum brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best stick vacuum brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best stick vacuum brand for quick cleaning?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best stick vacuum”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless stick vacuum”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 19, 2026.
Is Shark or Tineco more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Shark and Tineco by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten stick vacuum brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Shark, Tineco. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dyson | Electrolux | LG | Shark | BISSELL | Tineco | Hoover | Black+Decker | Miele | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.6% | 17% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 0.12% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.1% | 17.7% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.6% | 14.8% | 3.9% | 4.5% | 3% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 56% | 16.8% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.16% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.4% | 16.5% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 4.1% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.13% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.5% | 18.9% | 7.2% | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 0.14% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.3% | 19.9% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 0.13% |
| May 2026 | 53.9% | 19.8% | 5.1% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 4% | 4% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 0.13% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.4% | 20% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.12% |
| Jul 2026 | 52.3% | 19.1% | 6.1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 0.14% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.2% | 19.1% | 6% | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.9% | 17.4% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.12% |
How has the Shark and Tineco comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Shark took it in March 2026, Tineco took it in June 2026, Shark took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shark’s share of searches among stick vacuum brands worldwide moved from 4.2% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 373K to 375K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tineco’s share of searches among stick vacuum brands worldwide moved from 5.1% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 368K.
How did search popularity change for stick vacuum brands worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Tineco’s share of searches among stick vacuum brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.9% to 4.3% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shark’s and Tineco’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.
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