Epson vs Verifone:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Epson had more branded searches than Verifone among receipt printer brands worldwide. Epson had about 673,000 branded searches, while Verifone had 90,800. Epson made up 82.9% of all receipt printer brand searches we track, and Verifone accounted for 11.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about receipt printer brands, Epson appeared in all four answers and Verifone in none.
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Top receipt printer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Epson appeared in all four answers. Verifone did not appear in any of the four 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.
Epson4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Square4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Clover3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers- BIXOLON3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Verifone0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which receipt printer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best receipt printer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best receipt printer brand for a checkout counter?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“thermal receipt printer”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pos receipt printer”
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 21, 2026.
Is Epson or Verifone more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Epson and Verifone by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five receipt printer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Epson, Verifone. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Epson | Verifone | Clover | BIXOLON | Square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.2% | 9.3% | 5.4% | 1% | 0.02% |
| Nov 2025 | 84.6% | 9.4% | 5% | 1% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 85.3% | 9.4% | 4.2% | 1% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 85.2% | 9.4% | 4.5% | 0.84% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 82.6% | 11.2% | 5.4% | 0.81% | 0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 80.1% | 13.2% | 5.8% | 0.96% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 82.6% | 11.2% | 5.4% | 0.81% | 0.01% |
| May 2026 | 80.7% | 13.2% | 5.2% | 0.79% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 80.7% | 13.2% | 5.2% | 0.79% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 80.9% | 13.3% | 5% | 0.79% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 80.9% | 13.3% | 5% | 0.79% | 0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 82.9% | 11.2% | 4.9% | 1% | 0.02% |
How has the Epson and Verifone comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Epson was ahead of Verifone in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epson’s share of searches among receipt printer brands worldwide moved from 84.2% to 82.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Verifone’s share of searches among receipt printer brands worldwide moved from 9.3% to 11.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74.6K to 90.8K.
How did search popularity change for receipt printer brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Epson gained share of searches among receipt printer brands worldwide, from 80.9% to 82.9%.
In September 2026, Verifone lost share of searches among receipt printer brands worldwide, from 13.3% to 11.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Epson’s and Verifone’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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