--- title: "Case-Mate vs Mous: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Case-Mate or Mous more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Phone case 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/casemate-vs-mous" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Case-Mate vs Mous: Which is searched more? Is Case-Mate or Mous more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Phone case 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**: Case-Mate and Mous - **Competitive set**: Phone case brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Case-Mate Share of Search**: 4.8% - **Mous Share of Search**: 9% ## Is Case-Mate or Mous more popular in search? - In September 2026, Mous had more branded searches than Case-Mate among phone case brands worldwide. Mous had about 206,000 branded searches, while Case-Mate had 110,000. Mous made up 9% of all phone case brand searches we track, and Case-Mate accounted for 4.8%. - Mous was ahead of Case-Mate in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Case-Mate’s share of searches among phone case brands worldwide moved from 2.7% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 110K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mous’ share of searches among phone case brands worldwide moved from 7.4% to 9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 168K to 206K. ## Top phone case brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mous was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Case-Mate did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | OtterBox | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Spigen | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Mous | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | CASETiFY | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | UAG | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | dbrand | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Quad Lock | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Case-Mate | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about phone case brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which phone case brand should I buy?": 1. Spigen, 2. OtterBox, 3. CASETiFY, 4. dbrand - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best phone case brands?": 1. OtterBox, 2. Spigen, 3. Mous, 4. CASETiFY, 5. dbrand, 6. UAG - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best phone case brand for everyday protection?": 1. Spigen, 2. OtterBox, 3. Mous, 4. UAG - Searched Google, AI Overview "phone case brands": 1. OtterBox, 2. UAG, 3. Mous, 4. CASETiFY, 5. Spigen - Searched Google, AI Overview "best phone case": 1. OtterBox, 2. Spigen Not named in any answer: Quad Lock and Case-Mate. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for phone case brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Mous overtook UAG to rank 5th among phone case brands worldwide, with 9% of the searches. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Case-Mate worldwide rose 81.8% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 110K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Case-Mate estimated searches | Case-Mate Share of Search | Case-Mate rank | Mous estimated searches | Mous Share of Search | Mous rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 60.5K | 2.7% | 7 | 168K | 7.4% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 60.5K | 2.6% | 7 | 143K | 6.2% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 60.5K | 2.9% | 7 | 143K | 6.9% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 60.5K | 3.3% | 7 | 118K | 6.5% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 49.5K | 3% | 7 | 96.2K | 5.9% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | 74K | 3.7% | 7 | 118K | 5.8% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 74K | 4.2% | 7 | 101K | 5.8% | 6 | | May 2026 | 74K | 4.5% | 7 | 82.7K | 5.1% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | 74K | 4.2% | 7 | 96.2K | 5.5% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 5.1% | 7 | 96.2K | 5.4% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 5% | 7 | 124K | 6.8% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 110K | 4.8% | 7 | 206K | 9% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Case-Mate’s and Mous’ 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. - **Case-Mate**: Measured on the search term “casemate”. - **Mous**: Measured on the search terms “mous case” and “mous phone case”, summed into one figure. - [Case-Mate profile](/demand/global-en/brands/casemate) - [Mous profile](/demand/global-en/brands/mous) - [All phone case brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/phone-case-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Case-Mate or Mous more popular in search? In September 2026, Mous had more branded searches than Case-Mate among phone case brands worldwide. Mous had about 206,000 branded searches, while Case-Mate had 110,000. Mous made up 9% of all phone case brand searches we track, and Case-Mate accounted for 4.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Case-Mate vs Mous: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/casemate-vs-mous This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/casemate-vs-mous. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.