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title: "Segway vs SYM: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Segway or SYM more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Moped and scooter 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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# Segway vs SYM: Which is searched more?

Is Segway or SYM more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Moped and scooter 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**: Segway and SYM
- **Competitive set**: Moped and scooter brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Segway Share of Search**: 3.6%
- **SYM Share of Search**: 17.9%

## Is Segway or SYM more popular in search?

- In September 2026, SYM had more branded searches than Segway among moped and scooter brands worldwide. SYM had about 550,000 branded searches, while Segway had 111,000. SYM made up 17.9% of all moped and scooter brand searches we track, and Segway accounted for 3.6%.
- SYM was ahead of Segway in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Segway’s share of searches among moped and scooter brands worldwide moved from 2.7% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74.6K to 111K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SYM’s share of searches among moped and scooter brands worldwide moved from 20.1% to 17.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 550K.

## Top moped and scooter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Segway was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. SYM was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Segway and SYM were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Honda Scooters | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Vespa | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| NIU | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Kymco | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Segway | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Piaggio | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| SYM | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Suzuki Scooters | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about moped and scooter brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which moped or scooter brand should I buy?": 1. Honda Scooters, 2. Vespa, 3. NIU, 4. Kymco
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best moped and scooter brands?": 1. Honda Scooters, 2. Vespa, 3. Kymco, 4. NIU, 5. Piaggio, 6. SYM, 7. Segway
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best moped or scooter brand for city commuting?": 1. Honda Scooters, 2. Vespa, 3. NIU
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best scooter brand": 1. Segway, 2. NIU, 3. Vespa, 4. Honda Scooters
- Searched Google, AI Overview "moped brands": 1. Honda Scooters, 2. Vespa, 3. Kymco, 4. Piaggio, 5. NIU

Not named in any answer: Suzuki Scooters.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for moped and scooter brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Segway worldwide rose 48.7% over 12 measured months, from 74.6K to 111K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Segway estimated searches | Segway Share of Search | Segway rank | SYM estimated searches | SYM Share of Search | SYM rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 74.6K | 2.7% | 6 | 550K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 91.8K | 4% | 6 | 450K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 90.8K | 4% | 6 | 450K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 60.9K | 2.7% | 6 | 450K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.9K | 2.7% | 6 | 450K | 20% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 91.2K | 3% | 6 | 550K | 18.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 91.2K | 3% | 6 | 550K | 17.8% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 111K | 3.6% | 6 | 550K | 17.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 111K | 3.6% | 6 | 550K | 17.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 136K | 4.3% | 6 | 550K | 17.6% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 111K | 3.6% | 6 | 550K | 17.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 111K | 3.6% | 6 | 550K | 17.9% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Segway’s and SYM’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.

- **Segway**: Measured on the search terms “segway moped” and “segway scooter”, summed into one figure.
- **SYM**: Measured on the search term “sym”.

- [Segway profile](/demand/global-en/brands/segway)
- [SYM profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sym)
- [All moped and scooter brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/moped-and-scooter-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Segway or SYM more popular in search?

In September 2026, SYM had more branded searches than Segway among moped and scooter brands worldwide. SYM had about 550,000 branded searches, while Segway had 111,000. SYM made up 17.9% of all moped and scooter brand searches we track, and Segway accounted for 3.6%.

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