--- title: "Honeywell vs Rinnai: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Honeywell or Rinnai more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Heaters 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/honeywell-vs-rinnai" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Honeywell vs Rinnai: Which is searched more? Is Honeywell or Rinnai more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Heaters 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**: Honeywell and Rinnai - **Competitive set**: Heaters - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Honeywell Share of Search**: 7.1% - **Rinnai Share of Search**: 4% ## Is Honeywell or Rinnai more popular in search? - In September 2026, Honeywell had more branded searches than Rinnai among heaters worldwide. Honeywell had about 8,010 branded searches, while Rinnai had 4,500. Honeywell made up 7.1% of all heater searches we track, and Rinnai accounted for 4%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Rinnai took it in June 2026, Honeywell took it in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honeywell’s share of searches among heaters worldwide moved from 7.9% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.1K to 8K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rinnai’s share of searches among heaters worldwide moved from 1.9% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.3K to 4.5K. ## Top heaters in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, neither Honeywell nor Rinnai showed up in any of the four answers. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Dyson | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Dreo | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | De'Longhi | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Lasko | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Dimplex | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Vornado | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Honeywell | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Rinnai | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | DeWalt | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Russell Hobbs | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about heaters - Asked ChatGPT "Which heater should I go to?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best heaters?": 1. Dyson, 2. Dreo, 3. De'Longhi, 4. Lasko, 5. Vornado - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best heater for a room?": 1. Dreo - Searched Google, AI Overview "electric heater": 1. Lasko Not named in any answer: Dimplex, Honeywell, Rinnai, DeWalt and Russell Hobbs. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for heaters worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Vornado overtook Rinnai to rank 6th among heaters worldwide, with 7.8% of the searches. - In September 2026, Honeywell overtook Rinnai to rank 7th among heaters worldwide, with 7.1% of the searches. - In September 2026, Rinnai lost share of searches among heaters worldwide, from 5.1% to 4%. ## Month by month | Month | Honeywell estimated searches | Honeywell Share of Search | Honeywell rank | Rinnai estimated searches | Rinnai Share of Search | Rinnai rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 22.1K | 7.9% | 6 | 5.3K | 1.9% | 9 | | Nov 2025 | 35.2K | 8.4% | 5 | 6.7K | 1.6% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 32.5K | 6.6% | 6 | 7.6K | 1.5% | 9 | | Jan 2026 | 38.8K | 7.1% | 6 | 7.8K | 1.4% | 9 | | Feb 2026 | 17.9K | 7.9% | 6 | 4.3K | 1.9% | 9 | | Mar 2026 | 7.4K | 6.2% | 7 | 3.7K | 3.1% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 5.8K | 5.5% | 7 | 3.8K | 3.6% | 8 | | May 2026 | 4.9K | 4.2% | 7 | 4.8K | 4.1% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 3.1K | 2.7% | 8 | 4.1K | 3.5% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 2.8K | 2.8% | 8 | 4.1K | 4% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 3.5K | 4.6% | 8 | 3.9K | 5.1% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 8K | 7.1% | 7 | 4.5K | 4% | 8 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Honeywell’s and Rinnai’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. - **Honeywell**: Measured on the search terms “honeywell electric heater”, “honeywell heater”, “honeywell oil heater” and “honeywell space heater”, summed into one figure. - **Rinnai**: Measured on the search terms “rinnai electric heater”, “rinnai fan heater”, “rinnai heater”, “rinnai oil heater” and “rinnai space heater”, summed into one figure. - [Honeywell profile](/demand/global-en/brands/honeywell) - [Rinnai profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rinnai) - [All heaters worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/heaters): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Honeywell or Rinnai more popular in search? In September 2026, Honeywell had more branded searches than Rinnai among heaters worldwide. Honeywell had about 8,010 branded searches, while Rinnai had 4,500. Honeywell made up 7.1% of all heater searches we track, and Rinnai accounted for 4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Honeywell vs Rinnai: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/honeywell-vs-rinnai This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/honeywell-vs-rinnai. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.