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How popular isPhilips?

In September 2026, people searched for Philips by name about 16,600 times in New Zealand, a 22% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 13.1% of all New Zealand TV brand searches, placing Philips second out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about TV brands, Philips did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Philips is the second most searched of 8 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. SonyShare of searches 43.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  2. PhilipsShare of searches 13.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. SamsungShare of searches 11.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. LGShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. TCLShare of searches 7.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th

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Top TV brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Philips 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.

  1. Samsung1st
  2. LG2nd
  3. Sony3rd
  4. TCL4th
  5. Hisense5th
  6. Philips–
  7. Veon–
  8. Panasonic–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Sony5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Samsung5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • LG5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TCL5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Hisense4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Philips0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Veon0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Panasonic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Which TV brands compete with Philips?

Philips against TV brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Sony, Philips, Samsung, LG, TCL, Veon, Hisense, Panasonic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSonyPhilipsSamsungLGTCLVeonHisensePanasonic
Oct 202544.5%13.3%11.1%6.7%7.2%5%7%5.2%
Nov 202547.9%12.5%11.2%5.9%7.9%4.1%6.4%4.2%
Dec 202544.5%13.1%10.9%5.7%7.6%5.1%7%6.1%
Jan 202640.2%14.7%10.6%6.4%9.4%4.8%8.1%5.9%
Feb 202642.6%14.7%10.3%7.3%8.2%4.9%6.2%5.9%
Mar 202643.3%13%11.6%6.8%8.4%4.4%7.3%5.2%
Apr 202640.2%15.4%10.7%7.2%8.6%4.8%8.3%4.9%
May 202640.1%15.5%12.3%8.3%8%4.4%6.8%4.5%
Jun 202638.2%15.3%14%8.4%7.5%4.2%7.9%4.4%
Jul 202640.1%14.3%13.8%9.1%7.1%4.3%7.4%3.8%
Aug 202640%15.9%12.6%7%7.7%6%6.6%4.2%
Sep 202643.1%13.1%11.5%10%7.8%5.5%5.4%3.6%

  1. 1.Sony

    43.1%

    Held 1st. 18.9K estimated branded searches, +16.5% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.

  2. 2.Philips

    13.1%

    Held 2nd. 5.7K estimated branded searches, -10.9% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.

  3. 3.Samsung

    11.5%

    Held 3rd. 5K estimated branded searches, -0.79% vs prior month. Share -1 points.

  4. 4.LG

    10%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +54.6% vs prior month. Share +3 points.

  5. 5.TCL

    7.8%

    Moved from 4th to 5th. 3.4K estimated branded searches, +9.3% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  6. 6.Veon

    5.5%

    Moved from 7th to 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  7. 7.Hisense

    5.4%

    Moved from 6th to 7th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  8. 8.Panasonic

    3.6%

    Held 8th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -8.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

Compare popularity between Philips and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Philips changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Philips in New Zealand rose from 13.6K to 16.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Philips’ share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand peaked at 15.9% in August 2026 and was lowest at 12.5% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand TV brands in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, LG overtook TCL to rank 4th among TV brands in New Zealand, with 10% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Sony gained share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand, from 40% to 43.1%.

  3. In September 2026, Philips lost share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand, from 15.9% to 13.1%.

  4. In September 2026, Hisense lost share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 5.4%.

  5. In September 2026, Samsung lost share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand, from 12.6% to 11.5%.

  6. In September 2026, Panasonic lost share of searches among TV brands in New Zealand, from 4.2% to 3.6%.

How are Philips’ branded searches counted?

26 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Philips’ 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.

  • china philips
  • philips
  • philips air fryer
  • philips airfryer
  • philips airfryer philips
  • philips ambilight tv
  • philips avent bottles
  • philips avent sterilizer
  • philips blender
  • philips hue
  • philips hue bridge
  • philips hue bulbs
  • philips hue lights
  • philips hue tv
  • philips humidifier
  • philips kettle
  • philips light bulbs
  • philips lumea
  • philips one blade
  • philips oneblade
  • philips razor
  • philips shaver
  • philips sonic air
  • philips toothbrush
  • philips trimmer
  • philips tv

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Philips?

Philips is owned by Philips. Brandwave also tracks Philips Sonicare, Philips Avent, Philips Lumea and Philips Respironics, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

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Where does Philips compete?

Philips is ranked in 11 competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Small kitchen appliance brands3rd of 1014.4%Show ranking
TV brands2nd of 813.1%Shown above
Air fryer brands2nd of 725%Show ranking
Pasta maker brands3rd of 622%Show ranking
Shaver and razor brands1st of 758.4%Show ranking
Water filter brands2nd of 832%Show ranking
Body trimmer brands1st of 645.8%Show ranking
Clothes steamer brands1st of 558.6%Show ranking
Steam iron brands1st of 559.7%Show ranking
Hair clipper brands1st of 960.2%Show ranking
Humidifier brands8th of 80.3%Show ranking
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