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Braun vs Vicks:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Vicks had more branded searches than Braun among thermometer brands worldwide. Vicks was estimated to have 1.2M branded searches compared to Braun’s 33.1K, and held a 79.2% Share of Search versus Braun’s 2.2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among thermometer brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, Braun or Vicks?
Braun2.2%33.1K searches
vs
Vicks79.2%1.2M searches

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Which is more popular in search, Braun or Vicks?

Compare the thermometer brands people buy. 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.

Braun and Vicks among thermometer brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Vicks, Braun. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthVicksOmronBeurerBraun
Oct 202579.5%13.7%4.9%1.8%
Nov 202576%15%6.6%2.4%
Dec 202579%13.1%5.8%2.1%
Jan 202678.9%13.2%5.8%2.1%
Feb 202676.5%15.7%5.7%2.1%
Mar 202675.8%17%5%2.2%
Apr 202672%19.9%5.9%2.2%
May 202674.3%17.2%6.2%2.3%
Jun 202674.9%17.1%6.2%1.9%
Jul 202674.6%17%6.2%2.3%
Aug 202675.9%16.1%5.8%2.1%
Sep 202679.2%13.7%4.9%2.2%

How has the Braun and Vicks comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Vicks was ahead of Braun in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Braun’s estimated Share of Search among thermometer brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 2.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vicks’ estimated Share of Search among thermometer brands worldwide moved from 79.5% to 79.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 1.2M.

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

  1. In September 2026, Vicks gained estimated Share of Search among thermometer brands worldwide, from 75.9% to 79.2%.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Braun’s and Vicks’ 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.

Braun

1 branded search term

  • braun thermometer

Vicks

5 branded search terms

  • vicks
  • vicks cough
  • vicks humidifier
  • vicks inhaler
  • vicks vaporub

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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