Shearwater vs Sherwood:Which is more popular?

Name: Shearwater vs Sherwood: Which is searched more?
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In September 2026, Shearwater had more branded searches than Sherwood among dive computer brands worldwide. Shearwater had about 5,500 branded searches, while Sherwood had 260. Shearwater made up 0.15% of all dive computer brand searches we track, and Sherwood accounted for <0.01%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dive computer brands, Shearwater appeared in all five answers and Sherwood in none.

Among dive computer brands worldwide in September 2026

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Top dive computer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Shearwater appeared in all five answers. Sherwood did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Suunto	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	5 of 5
Shearwater	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	5 of 5
Garmin	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Cressi	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Mares	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Scubapro	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Oceanic	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Sherwood	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

Suunto5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Shearwater5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Garmin4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cressi4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Mares3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Scubapro0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Oceanic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sherwood0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which dive computer brand should I buy?”
1. 1Shearwater
2. 2Garmin
3. 3Suunto
4. 4Cressi
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dive computer brands?”
1. 1Shearwater
2. 2Garmin
3. 3Suunto
4. 4Mares
5. 5Cressi
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best dive computer brand for a recreational diver?”
1. 1Shearwater
2. 2Garmin
3. 3Suunto
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dive computer”
1. 1Shearwater
2. 2Garmin
3. 3Mares
4. 4Cressi
5. 5Suunto
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dive computer for beginners”
1. 1Suunto
2. 2Cressi
3. 3Mares
4. 4Shearwater

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Shearwater or Sherwood more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Shearwater and Sherwood by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight dive computer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Shearwater and Sherwood among dive computer brands worldwide, by month

Month	Garmin	Suunto	Cressi	Scubapro	Shearwater	Oceanic	Mares	Sherwood
Oct 2025	88.1%	9.7%	0.87%	0.87%	0.19%	0.14%	0.1%	<0.01%
Nov 2025	90.1%	8.1%	0.73%	0.73%	0.18%	0.12%	0.08%	<0.01%
Dec 2025	91.5%	6.7%	0.74%	0.74%	0.15%	0.12%	0.07%	<0.01%
Jan 2026	91.4%	6.7%	0.74%	0.74%	0.15%	0.15%	0.07%	<0.01%
Feb 2026	90%	8.1%	0.73%	0.73%	0.18%	0.14%	0.08%	<0.01%
Mar 2026	91.5%	6.7%	0.74%	0.74%	0.15%	0.12%	0.07%	<0.01%
Apr 2026	91.5%	6.7%	0.74%	0.74%	0.15%	0.12%	0.07%	<0.01%
May 2026	91.1%	6.7%	0.9%	0.9%	0.18%	0.12%	0.08%	<0.01%
Jun 2026	90.7%	6.7%	1.3%	0.9%	0.17%	0.12%	0.09%	<0.01%
Jul 2026	90.7%	6.7%	1.3%	0.9%	0.17%	0.12%	0.1%	<0.01%
Aug 2026	91.1%	6.7%	1.1%	0.74%	0.14%	0.1%	0.08%	<0.01%
Sep 2026	91.3%	6.7%	0.9%	0.74%	0.15%	0.12%	0.07%	<0.01%

How has the Shearwater and Sherwood comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

Shearwater was ahead of Sherwood in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shearwater’s share of searches among dive computer brands worldwide moved from 0.19% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6K to 5.5K.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sherwood’s share of searches among dive computer brands worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 260.

How did search popularity change for dive computer brands worldwide in September 2026?

0 changes

Neither Shearwater nor Sherwood moved beyond provider rounding among dive computer brands in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shearwater’s and Sherwood’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.