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title: "Bose vs Ultimate Ears: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bose or Ultimate Ears? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable speaker brands set worldwide. 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."
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# Bose vs Ultimate Ears: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Bose or Ultimate Ears? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable speaker brands set worldwide. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Bose and Ultimate Ears
- **Competitive set**: Portable speaker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bose Share of Search**: 32.8%
- **Ultimate Ears Share of Search**: 3.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Bose or Ultimate Ears?

- In August 2026, Bose had more branded searches than Ultimate Ears among portable speaker brands worldwide. Bose was estimated to have 1.1M branded searches compared to Ultimate Ears’ 104K, and held a 32.8% Share of Search versus Ultimate Ears’ 3.2%.
- Bose was ahead of Ultimate Ears in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bose’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 35.2% to 32.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.1M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ultimate Ears’ estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 3.4% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 104K.

## How did search popularity change for portable speaker brands worldwide in August 2026?

- Bose’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 31.9% to 32.8% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Bose estimated searches | Bose Share of Search | Bose rank | Ultimate Ears estimated searches | Ultimate Ears Share of Search | Ultimate Ears rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.1M | 35.2% | 1 | 104K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.7M | 40.3% | 1 | 137K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6M | 40.6% | 1 | 138K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1M | 34% | 1 | 104K | 3.5% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 836K | 33.8% | 1 | 84.6K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 877K | 31.6% | 1 | 99.4K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 876K | 33% | 1 | 103K | 3.9% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 946K | 31.9% | 1 | 104K | 3.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 938K | 32.3% | 1 | 104K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 945K | 32.6% | 1 | 104K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.1M | 32.8% | 1 | 104K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bose’s and Ultimate Ears’ 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.

- **Bose**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker bose”, “bose bluetooth speaker”, “bose com”, “bose headphone”, “bose quietcomfort”, “bose soundlink”, “bose speaker”, “headphone bose” and “speaker bose”, summed into one figure.
- **Ultimate Ears**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker ultimate ears”, “speaker ultimate ears”, “ue boom”, “ultimate ears”, “ultimateears” and “ultimateears com”, summed into one figure.

- [Bose profile](/demand/global-en/brands/bose)
- [Ultimate Ears profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ultimate-ears)
- [All portable speaker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-speaker-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bose or Ultimate Ears?

In August 2026, Bose had more branded searches than Ultimate Ears among portable speaker brands worldwide. Bose was estimated to have 1.1M branded searches compared to Ultimate Ears’ 104K, and held a 32.8% Share of Search versus Ultimate Ears’ 3.2%.

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