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How popular isRadians?

In September 2026, people searched for Radians by name about 260 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 19.4% of all New Zealand safety glasses brand searches, placing Radians second out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about safety glasses brands, Radians did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Radians is the second most searched of 7 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. BolléShare of searches 61.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. RadiansShare of searches 19.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. 3M PeltorShare of searches 8.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. UvexShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  5. ProChoiceShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top safety glasses brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Radians 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. Uvex1st
  2. Bollé2nd
  3. 3M Peltor3rd
  4. Radians–
  5. ProChoice–
  6. Honeywell–
  7. Pyramex–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Bollé5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Uvex4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • 3M Peltor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ProChoice1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Radians0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Honeywell0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pyramex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which safety glasses brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Uvex
    2. 2Bollé

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best safety glasses brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Bollé
    2. 2Uvex
    3. 33M Peltor

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best safety glasses brand in New Zealand for workplace eye protection?”

    1. 1Uvex
    2. 2Bollé
    3. 33M Peltor

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best safety glasses”

    1. 1Bollé
    2. 2Uvex

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “work safety glasses”

    1. 1ProChoice
    2. 2Bollé

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 safety glasses brands compete with Radians?

Radians against safety glasses brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Bollé, Radians, 3M Peltor, Uvex. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBolléRadians3M PeltorUvexProChoiceHoneywellPyramex
Oct 202556.8%24.3%6.3%9%0.9%1.8%0.9%
Nov 202565.7%19%6.6%6.6%0.73%0.73%0.73%
Dec 202570.9%12.7%6.4%7.3%0.91%0.91%0.91%
Jan 202664.8%17.6%7.2%8%0.8%0.8%0.8%
Feb 202645%32.2%9.4%10.7%0.67%1.3%0.67%
Mar 202648.7%31.6%11.2%5.9%1.3%0.66%0.66%
Apr 202649.1%30.2%10.4%7.5%0.94%0.94%0.94%
May 202648.8%30.7%11%7.1%0.79%0.79%0.79%
Jun 202652.6%23.7%7.9%12.3%0.88%1.8%0.88%
Jul 202659.1%18.3%7.8%12.2%0.87%0.87%0.87%
Aug 202659.2%22.5%7.7%7.7%1.4%0.7%0.7%
Sep 202661.9%19.4%8.2%7.5%1.5%0.75%0.75%

  1. 1.Bollé

    61.9%

    Held 1st. 830 estimated branded searches, -1.2% vs prior month. Share +2.8 points.

  2. 2.Radians

    19.4%

    Held 2nd. 260 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -3.1 points.

  3. 3.3M Peltor

    8.2%

    Held 3rd. 110 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  4. 4.Uvex

    7.5%

    Held 4th. 100 estimated branded searches, -9.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  5. 5.ProChoice

    1.5%

    Held 5th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  6. 6.Honeywell

    0.75%

    Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Pyramex

    0.75%

    Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between Radians and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Radians

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Radians in New Zealand held steady, from 270 to 260.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Radians’ share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand decreased from 24.3% to 19.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Radians’ share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 32.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 12.7% in December 2025.

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

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Bollé gained share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, from 59.2% to 61.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Radians lost share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, from 22.5% to 19.4%.

  3. Uvex’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 12.3% to 7.5% in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for ProChoice in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for 3M Peltor in New Zealand rose 57.1% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 110 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Honeywell in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.

How are Radians’ branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

  • radians
  • radians safety glasses

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