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title: "Marshall vs Sonos: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Marshall or Sonos? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable speaker 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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# Marshall vs Sonos: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Marshall or Sonos? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable speaker 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**: Marshall and Sonos
- **Competitive set**: Portable speaker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Marshall Share of Search**: 16.1%
- **Sonos Share of Search**: 26.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Marshall or Sonos?

- In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Marshall among portable speaker brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Marshall’s 525K, and held a 26.9% Share of Search versus Marshall’s 16.1%.
- Sonos was ahead of Marshall in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marshall’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 14.3% to 16.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 436K to 525K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonos’ estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 28.9% to 26.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 877K.

## How did search popularity change for portable speaker brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Sonos gained estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 26% to 26.9%.
- In August 2026, Marshall lost estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 17.8% to 16.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Marshall estimated searches | Marshall Share of Search | Marshall rank | Sonos estimated searches | Sonos Share of Search | Sonos rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 436K | 14.3% | 4 | 877K | 28.9% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 456K | 10.7% | 4 | 1.3M | 30.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 465K | 11.5% | 4 | 1.1M | 27.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 436K | 14.6% | 4 | 877K | 29.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 301K | 12.2% | 4 | 717K | 29% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 365K | 13.2% | 4 | 877K | 31.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 365K | 13.8% | 4 | 754K | 28.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 368K | 12.4% | 4 | 891K | 30% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 433K | 14.9% | 4 | 760K | 26.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 515K | 17.8% | 4 | 754K | 26% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 525K | 16.1% | 4 | 877K | 26.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Marshall’s and Sonos’ 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.

- **Marshall**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker marshall”, “marshall bluetooth speaker”, “marshall com”, “marshall emberton” and “marshall speaker”, summed into one figure.
- **Sonos**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker sonos”, “sonos”, “sonos com”, “sonos move”, “sonos roam” and “sonos speaker”, summed into one figure.

- [Marshall profile](/demand/global-en/brands/marshall-audio)
- [Sonos profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sonos)
- [All portable speaker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-speaker-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Marshall or Sonos?

In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Marshall among portable speaker brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Marshall’s 525K, and held a 26.9% Share of Search versus Marshall’s 16.1%.

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