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title: "Honda vs Stihl: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Honda or Stihl? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden machinery 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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# Honda vs Stihl: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Honda or Stihl? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden machinery 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**: Honda and Stihl
- **Competitive set**: Garden machinery brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Honda Share of Search**: 69.2%
- **Stihl Share of Search**: 7.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Honda or Stihl?

- In August 2026, Honda had more branded searches than Stihl among garden machinery brands worldwide. Honda was estimated to have 7.5M branded searches compared to Stihl’s 823K, and held a 69.2% Share of Search versus Stihl’s 7.6%.
- Honda was ahead of Stihl in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Honda’s estimated Share of Search among garden machinery brands worldwide moved from 65.7% to 69.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 7.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stihl’s estimated Share of Search among garden machinery brands worldwide moved from 7.2% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.

## How did search popularity change for garden machinery brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Makita overtook Stihl to rank 3rd among garden machinery brands worldwide, at 7.6%.
- In August 2026, Honda lost estimated Share of Search among garden machinery brands worldwide, from 70.1% to 69.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Honda estimated searches | Honda Share of Search | Honda rank | Stihl estimated searches | Stihl Share of Search | Stihl rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 7.5M | 65.7% | 1 | 823K | 7.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 7.5M | 66.4% | 1 | 823K | 7.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 7.5M | 69.8% | 1 | 823K | 7.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 7.5M | 69.7% | 1 | 823K | 7.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 7.5M | 70.4% | 1 | 823K | 7.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.5M | 64.8% | 1 | 1M | 8.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 7.5M | 63.8% | 1 | 1M | 8.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 7.5M | 63.6% | 1 | 1M | 8.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 7.5M | 65.6% | 1 | 1M | 8.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 7.5M | 70.1% | 1 | 823K | 7.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 7.5M | 69.2% | 1 | 823K | 7.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Honda’s and Stihl’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.

- **Honda**: Measured on the search term “honda”.
- **Stihl**: Measured on the search term “stihl”.

- [Honda profile](/demand/global-en/brands/honda)
- [Stihl profile](/demand/global-en/brands/stihl)
- [All garden machinery brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/garden-machinery-brands): 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, Honda or Stihl?

In August 2026, Honda had more branded searches than Stihl among garden machinery brands worldwide. Honda was estimated to have 7.5M branded searches compared to Stihl’s 823K, and held a 69.2% Share of Search versus Stihl’s 7.6%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Honda vs Stihl: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/honda-vs-stihl

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