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title: "Samsung vs Sonos: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Samsung or Sonos? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Soundbar 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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# Samsung vs Sonos: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Samsung or Sonos? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Soundbar 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**: Samsung and Sonos
- **Competitive set**: Soundbar brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Samsung Share of Search**: 8.2%
- **Sonos Share of Search**: 17.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Samsung or Sonos?

- In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Samsung among soundbar brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Samsung’s 422K, and held a 17.1% Share of Search versus Samsung’s 8.2%.
- Sonos was ahead of Samsung in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Samsung’s estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide moved from 8.8% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 452K to 422K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonos’ estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide moved from 17% to 17.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 877K.

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

- In August 2026, Sonos gained estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide, from 15.9% to 17.1%.
- Samsung’s estimated Share of Search among soundbar brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.2% to 8.2% in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Samsung estimated searches | Samsung Share of Search | Samsung rank | Sonos estimated searches | Sonos Share of Search | Sonos rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 452K | 8.8% | 5 | 877K | 17% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 431K | 5.9% | 5 | 1.3M | 18% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 397K | 5.7% | 5 | 1.1M | 16.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 397K | 7.1% | 5 | 877K | 15.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 377K | 8.8% | 5 | 717K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 377K | 8.2% | 5 | 877K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 352K | 6.8% | 5 | 754K | 14.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 352K | 7.2% | 5 | 891K | 18.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 352K | 7.4% | 5 | 760K | 16.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 377K | 7.9% | 5 | 754K | 15.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 422K | 8.2% | 5 | 877K | 17.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Samsung’s and Sonos’ 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.

- **Samsung**: Measured on the search terms “samsung com”, “samsung washer” and “samsung washing machine”, summed into one figure.
- **Sonos**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker sonos”, “sonos”, “sonos com”, “sonos move”, “sonos roam” and “sonos speaker”, summed into one figure.

- [Samsung profile](/demand/global-en/brands/samsung)
- [Sonos profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sonos)
- [All soundbar brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/soundbar-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, Samsung or Sonos?

In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Samsung among soundbar brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Samsung’s 422K, and held a 17.1% Share of Search versus Samsung’s 8.2%.

## Cite this page

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