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title: "OtterBox vs ZAGG: Which is more popular?"
description: "Is OtterBox or ZAGG more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Screen protector 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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# OtterBox vs ZAGG: Which is more popular?

Is OtterBox or ZAGG more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Screen protector 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**: OtterBox and ZAGG
- **Competitive set**: Screen protector brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **OtterBox Share of Search**: 2.4%
- **ZAGG Share of Search**: 39.5%

## Is OtterBox or ZAGG more popular in search?

- In October 2026, ZAGG had more branded searches than OtterBox among screen protector brands worldwide. ZAGG had about 39,700 branded searches, while OtterBox had 2,400. ZAGG made up 39.5% of all screen protector brand searches we track, and OtterBox accounted for 2.4%.
- ZAGG was ahead of OtterBox in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, OtterBox’s share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, ZAGG’s share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide moved from 37.5% to 39.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 47.1K to 39.7K.

## Top screen protector brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ZAGG appeared in all five answers. OtterBox was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. ZAGG was listed before OtterBox in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spigen | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ZAGG | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Belkin | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| amFilm | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ESR | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| OtterBox | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| PanzerGlass | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| TORRAS | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ailun | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Supershieldz | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about screen protector brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which screen protector brand should I buy?": 1. Spigen, 2. ZAGG, 3. amFilm
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best screen protector brands?": 1. Spigen, 2. amFilm, 3. ZAGG, 4. ESR, 5. Belkin
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best screen protector for a phone that gets dropped a lot?": 1. Spigen, 2. Belkin, 3. ZAGG, 4. OtterBox
- Searched Google, AI Overview "screen protector": 1. ZAGG, 2. Belkin
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best screen protector": 1. TORRAS, 2. ZAGG

Not named in any answer: PanzerGlass, Ailun and Supershieldz.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 25, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for screen protector brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, ZAGG gained share of searches among screen protector brands worldwide, from 34% to 39.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for OtterBox worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in October 2026.

## How has branded search for OtterBox and ZAGG changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

| Month | OtterBox estimated searches | OtterBox Share of Search | OtterBox rank | ZAGG estimated searches | ZAGG Share of Search | ZAGG rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 7 | 47.1K | 37.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6K | 2.8% | 6 | 54.9K | 43.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 2.9% | 7 | 56.1K | 45.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 2.7% | 7 | 38.5K | 42.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.4K | 3.6% | 6 | 56.1K | 46.1% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 3% | 6 | 45.9K | 46.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 2.4K | 2.5% | 7 | 45.9K | 47.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 2.7% | 6 | 54.9K | 50.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.9K | 2.9% | 6 | 44.9K | 45% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.9K | 2.8% | 6 | 45.9K | 44% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.4K | 2.1% | 8 | 38.5K | 34% | 1 |
| Oct 2026 | 2.4K | 2.4% | 8 | 39.7K | 39.5% | 1 |

## How are OtterBox’s and ZAGG’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OtterBox’s and ZAGG’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.

- **OtterBox**: Measured on the search term “otterbox screen protector”.
- **ZAGG**: Measured on the search terms “invisibleshield” and “zagg screen protector”, summed into one figure.

- [OtterBox profile](/demand/global-en/brands/otterbox)
- [ZAGG profile](/demand/global-en/brands/zagg)
- [All screen protector brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/screen-protector-brands): 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 OtterBox or ZAGG more popular in search?

In October 2026, ZAGG had more branded searches than OtterBox among screen protector brands worldwide. ZAGG had about 39,700 branded searches, while OtterBox had 2,400. ZAGG made up 39.5% of all screen protector brand searches we track, and OtterBox accounted for 2.4%.

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