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Blackmagic Design vs Hauppauge:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Blackmagic Design had more branded searches than Hauppauge among capture card brands worldwide. Blackmagic Design had about 1,900 branded searches, while Hauppauge had 140. Blackmagic Design made up 2.2% of all capture card brand searches we track, and Hauppauge accounted for 0.16%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about capture card brands, neither Blackmagic Design nor Hauppauge appeared in any of the five answers.

Among capture card brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Blackmagic Design, about 14 searches for every 1 for Hauppauge

Blackmagic Design 1.9K searchesHauppauge 140 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

Blackmagic Design in 0 of 5Hauppauge in 0 of 5

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Top capture card brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Blackmagic Design nor Hauppauge showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Elgato1st
  2. AVerMedia1st
  3. Magewell–
  4. Blackmagic Design–
  5. Hauppauge–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Elgato5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • AVerMedia2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Magewell0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Blackmagic Design0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hauppauge0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best capture card for streaming?”

    1. 1Elgato
    2. 2AVerMedia
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which capture card should I buy for a console?”

    1. 1Elgato
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What capture card works best with a camera for streaming?”

    1. 1Elgato
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “capture card”

    1. 1Elgato
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best capture card”

    1. 1AVerMedia
    2. 2Elgato

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 27, 2026.

Is Blackmagic Design or Hauppauge more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Blackmagic Design and Hauppauge by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five capture card brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Blackmagic Design and Hauppauge among capture card brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Blackmagic Design, Hauppauge. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthElgatoAVerMediaMagewellBlackmagic DesignHauppauge
Oct 202557%34.1%6%2.7%0.23%
Nov 202560.6%30.5%5.8%2.8%0.25%
Dec 202564.9%27.8%5%2%0.28%
Jan 202663.4%27.9%6%2.5%0.22%
Feb 202663.3%27.8%6.3%2.4%0.27%
Mar 202664.8%27.7%5.3%2%0.23%
Apr 202663.6%27.3%6.3%2.5%0.18%
May 202663.8%27.2%6.3%2.5%0.27%
Jun 202663.1%27.7%6.5%2.5%0.22%
Jul 202663.8%27.2%6.3%2.5%0.27%
Aug 202662.5%28.4%6.4%2.5%0.27%
Sep 202666.5%25.3%5.7%2.2%0.16%

How has the Blackmagic Design and Hauppauge comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hauppauge worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 140 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Blackmagic Design worldwide fell 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blackmagic Design’s and Hauppauge’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.

Blackmagic Design

1 branded search term

  • blackmagic capture card

Hauppauge

1 branded search term

  • hauppauge capture card

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