Meade vs Orion:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Meade had more branded searches than Orion among telescope brands worldwide. Meade was estimated to have 18.1K branded searches compared to Orion’s 2.4K, and held a 12.6% Share of Search versus Orion’s 1.7%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Meade or Orion?
Compare the telescope brands people buy. 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.
Share of Search by month for Meade, Orion. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Celestron | Bresser | Sky-Watcher | Meade | Orion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.7% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.2% | 25.5% | 20.9% | 14% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.8% | 23.4% | 19.2% | 12.8% | 1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 39.7% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 14.5% | 2.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.4% | 21.1% | 21.1% | 17.2% | 2.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.2% | 23.5% | 23.5% | 15.7% | 2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.9% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 35.2% | 23.5% | 23.5% | 15.7% | 2.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.4% | 19.4% | 23.7% | 19.4% | 2.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 32.3% | 26.5% | 21.7% | 17.7% | 1.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.5% | 28.2% | 23.1% | 12.6% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Meade and Orion comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Meade was ahead of Orion in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Meade’s estimated Share of Search among telescope brands worldwide moved from 14.5% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Orion’s estimated Share of Search among telescope brands worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for telescope brands worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Meade lost estimated Share of Search among telescope brands worldwide, from 17.7% to 12.6%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Orion worldwide fell 17.2% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Meade’s and Orion’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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