Danby vs Whynter:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Danby had more branded searches than Whynter among bar fridge brands worldwide. Danby had about 14,800 branded searches, while Whynter had 3,600. Danby made up 0.76% of all bar fridge brand searches we track, and Whynter accounted for 0.19%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bar fridge brands, Danby appeared in three of the four answers and Whynter in two. Danby was mentioned before Whynter in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Danby, about 4 searches for every 1 for Whynter
Who does AI mention more?
Danby, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Whynter in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Danby, named ahead of Whynter in 2 of 3 answers
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Top bar fridge brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Danby was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Whynter was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Danby was listed before Whynter in two out of three answers.
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.
Frigidaire3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Danby3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Midea2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Whynter2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hisense0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Haier0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
LG0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Husky0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Newair0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about bar fridge brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bar fridge brand should I go to?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bar fridge brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bar fridge brand for small kitchen space?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“compact mini fridge”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“under counter fridge”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Danby or Whynter more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Danby and Whynter by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine bar fridge brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Danby, Whynter. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Hisense | Midea | Haier | Frigidaire | LG | Danby | Husky | Whynter | Newair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.4% | 21.5% | 21.5% | 14.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.11% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 44% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 13.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.98% | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.6% | 21.1% | 25.8% | 11.5% | 1% | 0.69% | 1% | 0.14% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.5% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 14.4% | 1.1% | 0.71% | 0.87% | 0.12% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.3% | 21.5% | 21.5% | 14.4% | 1.3% | 0.71% | 0.86% | 0.11% | 0.32% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.7% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 15.5% | 1.1% | 0.76% | 0.93% | 0.15% | 0.28% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.1% | 22.8% | 27.8% | 12.4% | 1.1% | 0.75% | 0.75% | 0.18% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 36% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 13.2% | 0.97% | 0.79% | 0.65% | 0.24% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.5% | 30.1% | 20.1% | 11% | 0.81% | 0.66% | 0.54% | 0.24% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.4% | 33.4% | 18.3% | 12.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.27% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 32.4% | 32.4% | 17.7% | 14.5% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.71% | 0.26% | 0.05% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.7% | 28.3% | 19% | 15.5% | 0.93% | 0.76% | 0.62% | 0.19% | 0.04% |
How has the Danby and Whynter comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Danby was ahead of Whynter in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Danby’s share of searches among bar fridge brands worldwide moved from 1.1% to 0.76%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Whynter’s share of searches among bar fridge brands worldwide moved from 0.11% to 0.19%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 3.6K.
How did search popularity change for bar fridge 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 Danby’s and Whynter’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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