How popular isDimplex?
In September 2026, people searched for Dimplex by name about 790 times in New Zealand, a 9.7% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 5% of all New Zealand heater and dehumidifier brand searches, placing Dimplex fourth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about heater and dehumidifier brands, Dimplex appeared in two of the four answers and was the fourth most recommended of the five.
Dimplex is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
De'LonghiShare of searches 44.6%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
GoldairShare of searches 26.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
RinnaiShare of searches 23.1%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
DimplexShare of searches 5%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Mitsubishi ElectricShare of searches 0.32%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top heater and dehumidifier brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Dimplex was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Dimplex is the fourth most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mitsubishi Electric1st
Goldair2nd
De'Longhi3rd
Dimplex4th
Rinnai–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
De'Longhi3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Goldair3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Mitsubishi Electric3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Dimplex2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Rinnai0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about heater and dehumidifier brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which heater or dehumidifier brand should I go to in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best heater or dehumidifier brand in New Zealand for damp winter rooms?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best portable heater”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dehumidifier”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which heater and dehumidifier brands compete with Dimplex?
Share of searches by month for De'Longhi, Goldair, Rinnai, Dimplex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | De'Longhi | Goldair | Rinnai | Dimplex | Mitsubishi Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.6% | 28.7% | 25.2% | 5.3% | 0.22% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.6% | 48.3% | 16.3% | 2.6% | 0.17% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.6% | 45.7% | 14.7% | 2.7% | 0.31% |
| Jan 2026 | 37% | 40.8% | 18.5% | 3.2% | 0.47% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.4% | 33.3% | 27.5% | 3.5% | 0.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.1% | 28.9% | 24.4% | 7.3% | 0.33% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.1% | 33.2% | 16.2% | 9% | 0.64% |
| May 2026 | 40% | 33.2% | 17.3% | 8.7% | 0.86% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.1% | 33.1% | 16.7% | 8.8% | 2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.9% | 36.7% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.7% | 32.3% | 17.9% | 7.4% | 0.59% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.6% | 26.9% | 23.1% | 5% | 0.32% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.6% | 7K | -29.9% | +2.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.9% | 4.2K | -45.2% | -5.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 23.1% | 3.6K | -15.4% | +5.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5% | 790 | -55.6% | -2.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.32% | 50 | -64.3% | -0.3 points |
44.6%
Held 1st. 7K estimated branded searches, -29.9% vs prior month. Share +2.8 points.
2.
Goldair26.9%
Held 2nd. 4.2K estimated branded searches, -45.2% vs prior month. Share -5.3 points.
3.
Rinnai23.1%
Held 3rd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -15.4% vs prior month. Share +5.2 points.
4.
Dimplex5%
Held 4th. 790 estimated branded searches, -55.6% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
0.32%
Held 5th. 50 estimated branded searches, -64.3% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
Compare popularity between Dimplex and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Dimplex
2 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Dimplex changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Dimplex in New Zealand rose from 720 to 790.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dimplex’s share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand peaked at 9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 2.6% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand heater and dehumidifier brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Rinnai gained share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 23.1%.

In September 2026, De'Longhi gained share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 41.7% to 44.6%.

In September 2026, Goldair lost share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 32.3% to 26.9%.

In September 2026, Dimplex lost share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 7.4% to 5%.

Mitsubishi Electric’s share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.2% to 0.32% in September 2026.
How are Dimplex’s branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dimplex’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- dc dimplex heater
- dimplex cadiz heater
- dimplex dehumidifier
- dimplex eco heater
- dimplex electric heater
- dimplex fire
- dimplex heater
- dimplex heater oil
- dimplex heater wall
- dimplex panel heater
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Where does Dimplex compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portable heater brands | 5th of 6 | 0.02% | Show ranking |
| Standing fan brands | 4th of 5 | 0.02% | Show ranking |
| Heater and dehumidifier brands | 4th of 5 | 5% | Shown above |
| Panel heater brands | 6th of 6 | 0.1% | Show ranking |

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