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DeWalt vs Solo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Solo among weed sprayer brands worldwide. DeWalt had about 673,000 branded searches, while Solo had 4,300. DeWalt made up 36.9% of all weed sprayer brand searches we track, and Solo accounted for 0.24%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about weed sprayer brands, Solo appeared in two of the five answers and DeWalt in none.

Among weed sprayer brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

DeWalt, about 157 searches for every 1 for Solo

DeWalt 673K searchesSolo 4.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Solo, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, DeWalt in 0

Solo in 2 of 5DeWalt in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Solo, the only one of the two named

Solo first in 2DeWalt never named

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Top weed sprayer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Solo was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. DeWalt did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Chapin1st
  2. Smith Performance Sprayers2nd
  3. Solo3rd
  4. Stihl–
  5. DeWalt–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Chapin3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Solo2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Smith Performance Sprayers2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stihl0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 DeWalt or Solo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DeWalt and Solo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five weed sprayer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DeWalt and Solo among weed sprayer brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthStihlDeWaltChapinSoloSmith Performance Sprayers
Oct 202562.7%36.8%0.29%0.26%0.02%
Nov 202558.4%41.2%0.18%0.19%0.02%
Dec 202556.9%42.8%0.15%0.17%0.01%
Jan 202661.4%38.3%0.16%0.2%0.02%
Feb 202660.6%38.9%0.21%0.2%0.02%
Mar 202666.2%33.2%0.27%0.27%0.02%
Apr 202667.5%31.8%0.38%0.28%0.02%
May 202666.6%32.6%0.48%0.27%0.03%
Jun 202666.6%32.6%0.48%0.27%0.03%
Jul 202667.2%32%0.47%0.32%0.03%
Aug 202662.9%36.3%0.44%0.3%0.03%
Sep 202662.5%36.9%0.3%0.24%0.03%

How has the DeWalt and Solo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • DeWalt was ahead of Solo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among weed sprayer brands worldwide moved from 36.8% to 36.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Solo’s share of searches among weed sprayer brands worldwide moved from 0.26% to 0.24%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.8K to 4.3K.

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, DeWalt gained share of searches among weed sprayer brands worldwide, from 36.3% to 36.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Solo worldwide fell 10.4% over 12 measured months, from 4.8K to 4.3K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Solo’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.

DeWalt

1 branded search term

  • dewalt

Solo

2 branded search terms

  • solo backpack sprayer
  • solo sprayer

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