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

Which is more popular in search, Sonos or Soundcore? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Portable speaker 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**: Sonos and Soundcore
- **Competitive set**: Portable speaker brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Sonos Share of Search**: 26.9%
- **Soundcore Share of Search**: 21%

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

- In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Soundcore among portable speaker brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Soundcore’s 683K, and held a 26.9% Share of Search versus Soundcore’s 21%.
- Sonos was ahead of Soundcore in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sonos’ estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 28.9% to 26.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 877K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Soundcore’s estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide moved from 18.2% to 21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 552K to 683K.

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

- In August 2026, Sonos gained estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 26% to 26.9%.
- In August 2026, Soundcore gained estimated Share of Search among portable speaker brands worldwide, from 20.1% to 21%.

## Month by month

| Month | Sonos estimated searches | Sonos Share of Search | Sonos rank | Soundcore estimated searches | Soundcore Share of Search | Soundcore rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 877K | 28.9% | 2 | 552K | 18.2% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.3M | 30.5% | 2 | 655K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1M | 27.6% | 2 | 682K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 877K | 29.4% | 2 | 554K | 18.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 717K | 29% | 2 | 535K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 877K | 31.6% | 2 | 554K | 20% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 754K | 28.4% | 2 | 554K | 20.9% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 891K | 30% | 2 | 661K | 22.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 760K | 26.2% | 2 | 669K | 23.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 754K | 26% | 2 | 583K | 20.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 877K | 26.9% | 2 | 683K | 21% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **Sonos**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker sonos”, “sonos”, “sonos com”, “sonos move”, “sonos roam” and “sonos speaker”, summed into one figure.
- **Soundcore**: Measured on the search terms “bluetooth speaker soundcore”, “headphones soundcore”, “open ear headphones soundcore”, “soundcore”, “soundcore aerofit”, “soundcore boom”, “soundcore com”, “soundcore headphones”, “soundcore open ear headphones”, “soundcore speaker” and “speaker soundcore”, summed into one figure.

- [Sonos profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sonos)
- [Soundcore profile](/demand/global-en/brands/soundcore)
- [All portable speaker brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/portable-speaker-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, Sonos or Soundcore?

In August 2026, Sonos had more branded searches than Soundcore among portable speaker brands worldwide. Sonos was estimated to have 877K branded searches compared to Soundcore’s 683K, and held a 26.9% Share of Search versus Soundcore’s 21%.

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