--- title: "Philips Norelco vs Skull Shaver: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Philips Norelco or Skull Shaver more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Head shaver 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/philips-norelco-vs-skull-shaver" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Philips Norelco vs Skull Shaver: Which is more popular? Is Philips Norelco or Skull Shaver more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Head shaver 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**: Philips Norelco and Skull Shaver - **Competitive set**: Head shaver brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Philips Norelco Share of Search**: 5.6% - **Skull Shaver Share of Search**: 55.9% ## Is Philips Norelco or Skull Shaver more popular in search? - In October 2026, Skull Shaver had more branded searches than Philips Norelco among head shaver brands worldwide. Skull Shaver had about 80,600 branded searches, while Philips Norelco had 8,100. Skull Shaver made up 55.9% of all head shaver brand searches we track, and Philips Norelco accounted for 5.6%. - Skull Shaver was ahead of Philips Norelco in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Philips Norelco’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide moved from 2.6% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 8.1K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Skull Shaver’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide moved from 59.8% to 55.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 122K to 80.6K. ## Top head shaver brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Philips Norelco and Skull Shaver showed up in all five answers. Skull Shaver was listed before Philips Norelco in four of them. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Skull Shaver | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Philips Norelco | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Remington | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Freebird | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Braun | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | HeadBlade | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about head shaver brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which head shaver should I buy?": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Remington, 3. Philips Norelco - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best head shaver brands?": 1. Philips Norelco, 2. Skull Shaver, 3. Remington, 4. Braun - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best electric shaver for a bald head?": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Philips Norelco, 3. Remington - Searched Google, AI Overview "head shaver": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Freebird, 3. Philips Norelco, 4. Remington - Searched Google, AI Overview "best head shaver": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Freebird, 3. Philips Norelco Not named in any answer: HeadBlade. 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 head shaver brands worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Skull Shaver gained share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide, from 52.6% to 55.9%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Philips Norelco worldwide rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 8.1K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Philips Norelco and Skull Shaver changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Philips Norelco estimated searches | Philips Norelco Share of Search | Philips Norelco rank | Skull Shaver estimated searches | Skull Shaver Share of Search | Skull Shaver rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 2.6% | 5 | 122K | 59.8% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 | 125K | 48.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 4.4K | 2.4% | 5 | 103K | 56.4% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 5 | 82.1K | 55.1% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 5.4K | 3.6% | 4 | 82.1K | 54.7% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 4.4% | 4 | 80.6K | 53.3% | 1 | | May 2026 | 6.6K | 3.7% | 4 | 98.6K | 54.7% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 4% | 4 | 83.9K | 50.7% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 4% | 4 | 82.1K | 50.2% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 5.3% | 3 | 80.6K | 52.3% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 6.6K | 5.2% | 3 | 67.1K | 52.6% | 1 | | Oct 2026 | 8.1K | 5.6% | 3 | 80.6K | 55.9% | 1 | ## How are Philips Norelco’s and Skull Shaver’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Philips Norelco’s and Skull Shaver’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. - **Philips Norelco**: Measured on the search term “philips head shaver”. - **Skull Shaver**: Measured on the search terms “skull shaver” and “skull shaver pitbull”, summed into one figure. - [Philips Norelco profile](/demand/global-en/brands/philips-norelco) - [Skull Shaver profile](/demand/global-en/brands/skull-shaver) - [All head shaver brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/head-shaver-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Philips Norelco or Skull Shaver more popular in search? In October 2026, Skull Shaver had more branded searches than Philips Norelco among head shaver brands worldwide. Skull Shaver had about 80,600 branded searches, while Philips Norelco had 8,100. Skull Shaver made up 55.9% of all head shaver brand searches we track, and Philips Norelco accounted for 5.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Philips Norelco vs Skull Shaver: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/philips-norelco-vs-skull-shaver This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/philips-norelco-vs-skull-shaver. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.