BenQ vs HP:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, BenQ had more branded searches than HP among external monitor brands worldwide. BenQ had about 135,000 branded searches, while HP had 390. BenQ made up 1.5% of all external monitor brand searches we track, and HP accounted for <0.01%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about external monitor brands, BenQ appeared in three of the five answers and HP in two. BenQ was mentioned before HP in every answer that named either.
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Top external monitor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BenQ was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. HP was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. BenQ was listed before HP in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Dell4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ASUS4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
BenQ3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
LG3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
HP2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lenovo1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which external monitor brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best external monitor brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best external monitor brand for a desktop setup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best computer monitor”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“monitor for laptop”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is BenQ or HP more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for BenQ and HP by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six external monitor brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for BenQ, HP. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Lenovo | Dell | ASUS | BenQ | LG | HP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.7% | 28.5% | 19.8% | 1.8% | 0.24% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 51.1% | 29.4% | 17.7% | 1.6% | 0.26% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 50% | 27.7% | 20.2% | 1.8% | 0.24% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.2% | 28.2% | 19.6% | 1.8% | 0.24% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.9% | 27.3% | 22.9% | 1.7% | 0.28% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 50.8% | 27.3% | 19.9% | 1.8% | 0.24% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.9% | 28.5% | 19.5% | 1.8% | 0.29% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 48% | 31.2% | 18.8% | 1.7% | 0.28% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 49.9% | 27.9% | 20.5% | 1.5% | 0.25% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.1% | 25.4% | 17.6% | 1.6% | 0.26% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.9% | 24.8% | 19.7% | 1.5% | 0.24% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 52.2% | 25.7% | 20.4% | 1.5% | 0.2% | <0.01% |
How has the BenQ and HP comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- BenQ was ahead of HP in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BenQ’s share of searches among external monitor brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s share of searches among external monitor brands worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 390.
How did search popularity change for external monitor brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BenQ’s and HP’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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