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title: "Samsonite vs Targus: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Samsonite or Targus more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Laptop bag 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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# Samsonite vs Targus: Which is searched more?

Is Samsonite or Targus more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Laptop bag 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**: Samsonite and Targus
- **Competitive set**: Laptop bag brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Samsonite Share of Search**: 32.6%
- **Targus Share of Search**: 26.6%

## Is Samsonite or Targus more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Samsonite had more branded searches than Targus among laptop bag brands worldwide. Samsonite had about 14,800 branded searches, while Targus had 12,100. Samsonite made up 32.6% of all laptop bag brand searches we track, and Targus accounted for 26.6%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Targus took it in January 2026, Samsonite took it in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Samsonite’s share of searches among laptop bag brands worldwide held steady at 32.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Targus’ share of searches among laptop bag brands worldwide held steady at 26.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.

## Top laptop bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Samsonite was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Targus was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Samsonite was listed before Targus in two out of three answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Samsonite | 1st | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bellroy | 1st | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Targus | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Tumi | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Dagne Dover | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Herschel | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Thule | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about laptop bag brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which laptop bag should I buy?": named none of the brands we track
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best laptop bag brands?": 1. Bellroy, 2. Tumi, 3. Samsonite, 4. Herschel
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best laptop bag for work and travel?": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "laptop bag": 1. Targus, 2. Dagne Dover
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best laptop bag": 1. Samsonite, 2. Bellroy

Not named in any answer: Thule.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 26, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for laptop bag brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Samsonite gained share of searches among laptop bag brands worldwide, from 32% to 32.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Samsonite estimated searches | Samsonite Share of Search | Samsonite rank | Targus estimated searches | Targus Share of Search | Targus rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 14.8K | 32.6% | 1 | 12.1K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 14.8K | 32.3% | 1 | 12.1K | 26.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 31.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 21.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 27.6% | 2 | 22.2K | 33.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 40.4% | 1 | 12.1K | 22% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 39.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 19.6% | 3 | 9.9K | 16% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 14.8K | 23.5% | 2 | 12.1K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 34.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 23.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 32.5% | 1 | 12.1K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 32% | 1 | 12.1K | 26.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 14.8K | 32.6% | 1 | 12.1K | 26.6% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Samsonite’s and Targus’ 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.

- **Samsonite**: Measured on the search term “samsonite laptop bag”.
- **Targus**: Measured on the search term “targus laptop bag”.

- [Samsonite profile](/demand/global-en/brands/samsonite)
- [Targus profile](/demand/global-en/brands/targus)
- [All laptop bag brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/laptop-bags): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Samsonite or Targus more popular in search?

In September 2026, Samsonite had more branded searches than Targus among laptop bag brands worldwide. Samsonite had about 14,800 branded searches, while Targus had 12,100. Samsonite made up 32.6% of all laptop bag brand searches we track, and Targus accounted for 26.6%.

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