How popular isHelinox?
In September 2026, people searched for Helinox by name about 110 times in New Zealand, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.1% of all New Zealand camping chair brand searches, placing Helinox fifth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about camping chair brands, Helinox appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.
Helinox is the fifth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
KathmanduShare of searches 51.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
MacpacShare of searches 45.1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st- ZempireShare of searches 2.3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
OZtrailShare of searches 0.99%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
HelinoxShare of searches 0.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top camping chair brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Helinox was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Helinox is the third most recommended of the eight.
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.
Kathmandu3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Macpac3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Coleman3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Zempire2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OZtrail2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Helinox2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wanderer0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Spinifex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about camping chair brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which camping chair brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best camping chair brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best camping chair brand in New Zealand for a family campsite?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“folding chair nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“camp chair nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Which camping chair brands compete with Helinox?
Share of searches by month for Kathmandu, Macpac, Zempire, Helinox. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kathmandu | Macpac | Zempire | OZtrail | Helinox | Coleman | Wanderer | Spinifex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.1% | 48% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 0.07% | 0.1% | 0.02% | 0% |
| Nov 2025 | 50.9% | 43.7% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 46.4% | 46.9% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 0.09% | 0.13% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.9% | 46.3% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 47% | 49% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.09% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 48% | 49.6% | 1.6% | 0.66% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.01% | 0% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.5% | 45.9% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.06% | 0.04% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 48.9% | 49.9% | 0.8% | 0.32% | 0.06% | 0.03% | <0.01% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5% | 49.3% | 0.76% | 0.29% | 0.05% | 0.03% | 0.01% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.2% | 44.4% | 0.94% | 0.38% | 0.03% | 0.05% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.6% | 45.2% | 1.4% | 0.66% | 0.05% | 0.03% | 0.02% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 51.5% | 45.1% | 2.3% | 0.99% | 0.1% | 0.06% | 0.02% | 0% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 51.5% | 57.6K | -17.6% | -1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 45.1% | 50.4K | -16.1% | -0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 2.3% | 2.6K | +42.8% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.99% | 1.1K | +26.1% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.1% | 110 | +57.1% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.06% | 70 | +75% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.02% | 20 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0% | 0 | -100% | 0 points |
51.5%
Held 1st. 57.6K estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
2.
Macpac45.1%
Held 2nd. 50.4K estimated branded searches, -16.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
3.Zempire
2.3%
Held 3rd. 2.6K estimated branded searches, +42.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
4.
OZtrail0.99%
Held 4th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +26.1% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
Helinox0.1%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, +57.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Coleman0.06%
Held 6th. 70 estimated branded searches, +75% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
7.
Wanderer0.02%
Held 7th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
Spinifex0%
Held 8th. 0 estimated branded searches, -100% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Helinox and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Helinox changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Helinox in New Zealand rose from 90 to 110.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Helinox rose from 6th to 5th among camping chair brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand camping chair brands in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Zempire gained share of searches among camping chair brands in New Zealand, from 1.4% to 2.3%.

In September 2026, Kathmandu lost share of searches among camping chair brands in New Zealand, from 52.6% to 51.5%.

OZtrail’s share of searches among camping chair brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 0.29% to 0.99% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Helinox in New Zealand rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 110 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Coleman in New Zealand fell 46.2% over 12 measured months, from 130 to 70 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Macpac in New Zealand fell 15.7% over 12 measured months, from 59.8K to 50.4K in September 2026.
How are Helinox’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Helinox’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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