How popular isGoogle Nest?
In September 2026, people searched for Google Nest by name about 2,420 times in New Zealand, a 33.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.63% of all New Zealand doorbell camera brand searches, placing Google Nest fourth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about doorbell camera brands, Google Nest appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Google Nest is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
EufyShare of searches 58.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
ArloShare of searches 27.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
RingShare of searches 13.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Google NestShare of searches 0.63%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
ADTShare of searches 0%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top doorbell camera brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Google Nest was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Google Nest is the second most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Eufy1st
Google Nest2nd
Ring3rd
Arlo4th
ADT–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Ring5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Eufy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Google Nest4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Arlo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ADT0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about doorbell camera brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which doorbell camera brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best doorbell camera brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best doorbell camera brand in New Zealand for front door security?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best doorbell camera”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“video doorbell nz”
- 1
Ring
- 1
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 doorbell camera brands compete with Google Nest?
Share of searches by month for Eufy, Arlo, Ring, Google Nest. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Eufy | Arlo | Ring | Google Nest | ADT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.8% | 34.8% | 13.9% | 1.4% | 0.07% |
| Nov 2025 | 56.7% | 31.6% | 10.7% | 1% | 0% |
| Dec 2025 | 54.5% | 32% | 12.6% | 0.8% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.3% | 35% | 11.7% | 0.95% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 50.7% | 36.2% | 12.3% | 0.77% | 0.08% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.4% | 35% | 11.9% | 0.67% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.9% | 34.5% | 11.7% | 0.88% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 50.7% | 32% | 16.3% | 0.95% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.4% | 33.8% | 13.4% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Jul 2026 | 55% | 29.6% | 14% | 1.4% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 55.6% | 30.9% | 12.3% | 1.2% | 0.08% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.6% | 27.6% | 13.2% | 0.63% | 0% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 58.6% | 8.4K | +16.8% | +3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.6% | 4K | -1% | -3.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.2% | 1.9K | +18.8% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.63% | 90 | -40% | -0.5 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0% | 0 | -100% | -0.1 points |
1.
Eufy58.6%
Held 1st. 8.4K estimated branded searches, +16.8% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
2.
Arlo27.6%
Held 2nd. 4K estimated branded searches, -1% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
3.
Ring13.2%
Held 3rd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
0.63%
Held 4th. 90 estimated branded searches, -40% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
5.
ADT0%
Held 5th. 0 estimated branded searches, -100% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Google Nest and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Google Nest
15 comparisons
- Arlo vs Google Nest
- Eufy vs Google Nest
- Google Nest vs Ring
- Google Nest vs Swann
- Google Nest vs TP-Link Tapo
- Bose vs Google Nest
- Google Nest vs Sonos
- Google Nest vs Reolink
- Amazon Echo vs Google Nest
- Daikin vs Google Nest
- Apple HomePod vs Google Nest
- Google Nest vs Mitsubishi Electric
- Google Nest vs Honeywell
- Google Nest vs tado
- ecobee vs Google Nest
How has branded search demand for Google Nest changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Google Nest in New Zealand fell from 3.7K to 2.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Nest’s share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.4% to 0.63%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand doorbell camera brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Eufy gained share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 55.6% to 58.6%.

In September 2026, Ring gained share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 12.3% to 13.2%.

In September 2026, Arlo lost share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 30.9% to 27.6%.

In September 2026, Google Nest lost share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 1.2% to 0.63%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for ADT in New Zealand fell 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 0 in September 2026.
How are Google Nest’s branded searches counted?
12 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Nest’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.
- google nest
- google nest audio
- google nest cam
- google nest doorbell
- google nest hub
- google nest protect
- google nest thermostat
- google nest wifi
- googlenest
- googlenest doorbell
- nest camera
- nest doorbell
Who owns Google Nest?
Google Nest is owned by Google. Brandwave also tracks
AppSheet,
Chrome Remote Desktop,
Display & Video 360,
Firebase,
Fitbit,
Gemini,
Gmail, Google,
Google Ads,
Google Analytics,
Google Authenticator,
Google BigQuery, Google Calendar appointment schedules,
Google Chat,
Google Chrome,
Google Chromecast,
Google Classroom,
Google Cloud,
Google DeepMind,
Google Drive,
Google Family Link,
Google Forms,
Google Keep,
Google Maps,
Google Maps Platform,
Google Meet,
Google Nest Wifi,
Google Pixel,
Google Slides,
Google Translate,
Google Veo,
Google Workspace,
Looker Studio, Snapseed,
YouTube, YouTube Audio Library and
YouTube Music, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.
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Where does Google Nest compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home security camera brands | 6th of 7 | 4.7% | Show ranking |
| Smart speaker brands | 3rd of 5 | 11.7% | Show ranking |
| Door bell brands | 4th of 4 | 12.9% | Show ranking |
| Doorbell camera brands | 4th of 5 | 0.63% | Shown above |
| Smart thermostat brands | 1st of 6 | 44.8% | Show ranking |

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