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title: "Nanoleaf vs Philips Hue: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Nanoleaf or Philips Hue? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smart lighting 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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# Nanoleaf vs Philips Hue: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Nanoleaf or Philips Hue? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smart lighting 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**: Nanoleaf and Philips Hue
- **Competitive set**: Smart lighting brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Nanoleaf Share of Search**: 0.9%
- **Philips Hue Share of Search**: 4.5%

## Which is more popular in search, Nanoleaf or Philips Hue?

- In August 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than Nanoleaf among smart lighting brands worldwide. Philips Hue was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Nanoleaf’s 60.5K, and held a 4.5% Share of Search versus Nanoleaf’s 0.9%.
- Philips Hue was ahead of Nanoleaf in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nanoleaf’s estimated Share of Search among smart lighting brands worldwide moved from 1.3% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips Hue’s estimated Share of Search among smart lighting brands worldwide moved from 7.8% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550K to 301K.

## How did search popularity change for smart lighting brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Philips Hue lost estimated Share of Search among smart lighting brands worldwide, from 5.4% to 4.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Nanoleaf worldwide fell 33.1% over 11 measured months, from 90.5K to 60.5K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Nanoleaf estimated searches | Nanoleaf Share of Search | Nanoleaf rank | Philips Hue estimated searches | Philips Hue Share of Search | Philips Hue rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 1.3% | 4 | 550K | 7.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 110K | 1.5% | 4 | 823K | 11.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 110K | 1.6% | 4 | 550K | 7.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 1.1% | 4 | 550K | 6.5% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 0.88% | 4 | 368K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 74K | 0.9% | 4 | 368K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 60.5K | 0.74% | 4 | 301K | 3.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 60.5K | 0.74% | 4 | 301K | 3.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 0.9% | 4 | 301K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.5K | 1.1% | 4 | 301K | 5.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 0.9% | 4 | 301K | 4.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nanoleaf’s and Philips Hue’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.

- **Nanoleaf**: Measured on the search term “nanoleaf”.
- **Philips Hue**: Measured on the search term “philipshue”.

- [Nanoleaf profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nanoleaf)
- [Philips Hue profile](/demand/global-en/brands/philips-hue)
- [All smart lighting brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/smart-lighting-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, Nanoleaf or Philips Hue?

In August 2026, Philips Hue had more branded searches than Nanoleaf among smart lighting brands worldwide. Philips Hue was estimated to have 301K branded searches compared to Nanoleaf’s 60.5K, and held a 4.5% Share of Search versus Nanoleaf’s 0.9%.

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