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title: "COROS vs Garmin: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, COROS or Garmin? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Running watches 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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# COROS vs Garmin: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, COROS or Garmin? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Running watches 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**: COROS and Garmin
- **Competitive set**: Running watches
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **COROS Share of Search**: 6.3%
- **Garmin Share of Search**: 75.1%

## Which is more popular in search, COROS or Garmin?

- In August 2026, Garmin had more branded searches than COROS among running watches worldwide. Garmin was estimated to have 5.4M branded searches compared to COROS’s 450K, and held a 75.1% Share of Search versus COROS’s 6.3%.
- Garmin was ahead of COROS in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, COROS’s estimated Share of Search among running watches worldwide moved from 8.5% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 450K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Garmin’s estimated Share of Search among running watches worldwide moved from 68.5% to 75.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6M to 5.4M.

## How did search popularity change for running watches worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Garmin gained estimated Share of Search among running watches worldwide, from 73% to 75.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | COROS estimated searches | COROS Share of Search | COROS rank | Garmin estimated searches | Garmin Share of Search | Garmin rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 450K | 8.5% | 3 | 3.6M | 68.5% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 450K | 7% | 3 | 4.6M | 70.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 368K | 6.1% | 3 | 4.4M | 72.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 368K | 6% | 3 | 4.4M | 72% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 301K | 6% | 3 | 3.6M | 71.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 368K | 6.1% | 3 | 4.3M | 72.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 368K | 6.2% | 3 | 4.4M | 73.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 450K | 7.2% | 3 | 4.5M | 72.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 368K | 6.1% | 3 | 4.4M | 72.8% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 368K | 6.2% | 3 | 4.4M | 73% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 450K | 6.3% | 3 | 5.4M | 75.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using COROS’s and Garmin’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.

- **COROS**: Measured on the search term “coros”.
- **Garmin**: Measured on the search terms “cycling computer garmin”, “fitness watch garmin”, “garmin”, “garmin alpha”, “garmin astro”, “garmin com”, “garmin dog gps”, “garmin dog tracker”, “garmin edge”, “garmin fenix”, “garmin forerunner”, “garmin gps dog collar”, “garmin smartwatch”, “garmin venu” and “smartwatch garmin”, summed into one figure.

- [COROS profile](/demand/global-en/brands/coros)
- [Garmin profile](/demand/global-en/brands/garmin)
- [All running watches worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/running-watches): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, COROS or Garmin?

In August 2026, Garmin had more branded searches than COROS among running watches worldwide. Garmin was estimated to have 5.4M branded searches compared to COROS’s 450K, and held a 75.1% Share of Search versus COROS’s 6.3%.

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