How popular isSmeg?
In September 2026, people searched for Smeg by name about 13,700 times in New Zealand, a 65.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.9% of all New Zealand gas stove brand searches, placing Smeg sixth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about gas stove brands, Smeg appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the six.
Smeg is the sixth most searched of 6 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Fisher & PaykelShare of searches 86.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
WestinghouseShare of searches 8.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
BoschShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
SamsungShare of searches 1.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SmegShare of searches 0.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top gas stove brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Smeg was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Smeg is the third most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Fisher & Paykel1st
Bosch2nd
Smeg3rd
Westinghouse4th
Samsung–
LG–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Fisher & Paykel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Westinghouse5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Smeg4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Samsung0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LG0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about gas stove brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which gas stove brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best gas stove brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best gas stove brand in New Zealand for a home kitchen?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gas cooktop nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gas range nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which gas stove brands compete with Smeg?
Share of searches by month for Fisher & Paykel, Westinghouse, Smeg. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fisher & Paykel | Westinghouse | Bosch | Samsung | LG | Smeg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 87.6% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 89.2% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.58% |
| Dec 2025 | 88.9% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.62% |
| Jan 2026 | 88.7% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.88% |
| Feb 2026 | 89.7% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.62% |
| Mar 2026 | 90% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.58% |
| Apr 2026 | 87.6% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.76% |
| May 2026 | 89.7% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.66% |
| Jun 2026 | 89.6% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.59% |
| Jul 2026 | 89.7% | 6.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.58% |
| Aug 2026 | 88.2% | 6.8% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.82% |
| Sep 2026 | 86.4% | 8.2% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 86.4% | 20.1K | -18.8% | -1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 8.2% | 1.9K | 0% | +1.4 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 1.7% | 390 | 0% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 1.7% | 390 | -18.8% | 0 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.2% | 280 | -15.2% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.9% | 210 | -8.7% | +0.1 points |
86.4%
Held 1st. 20.1K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
8.2%
Held 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
3.
Bosch1.7%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
4.
Samsung1.7%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 390 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
LG1.2%
Held 5th. 280 estimated branded searches, -15.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Smeg0.9%
Held 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, -8.7% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Smeg and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Smeg
28 comparisons
- Fisher & Paykel vs Smeg
- Haier vs Smeg
- Breville vs Smeg
- Nespresso vs Smeg
- Bosch vs Smeg
- KitchenAid vs Smeg
- Samsung vs Smeg
- De'Longhi vs Smeg
- Philips vs Smeg
- Smeg vs Westinghouse
- Miele vs Smeg
- Kenwood vs Smeg
- LG vs Smeg
- Electrolux vs Smeg
- Smeg vs Sunbeam
- Beko vs Smeg
- Russell Hobbs vs Smeg
- Mitsubishi Electric vs Smeg
- Smeg vs Vitamix
- Moccamaster vs Smeg
- Bodum vs Smeg
- Jura vs Smeg
- Belling vs Smeg
- OXO vs Smeg
- Smeg vs ZWILLING
- Marcato vs Smeg
- Imperia vs Smeg
- Bamix vs Smeg
How has branded search demand for Smeg changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Smeg in New Zealand rose from 8.3K to 13.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smeg’s share of searches among gas stove brands in New Zealand held steady, from 1.1% to 0.9%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand gas stove brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Westinghouse gained share of searches among gas stove brands in New Zealand, from 6.8% to 8.2%.

In September 2026, Fisher & Paykel lost share of searches among gas stove brands in New Zealand, from 88.2% to 86.4%.

In September 2026, Bosch rose from 4th to 3rd among gas stove brands in New Zealand.

In September 2026, Samsung fell from 3rd to 4th among gas stove brands in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Smeg in New Zealand fell 19.2% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 210 in September 2026.
How are Smeg’s branded searches counted?
25 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Smeg’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.
- smeg
- smeg appliances
- smeg aus
- smeg cocotte
- smeg coffee machine
- smeg cooktop
- smeg dishwasher
- smeg double oven
- smeg freestanding oven
- smeg fridge
- smeg gas cooktop
- smeg gas oven
- smeg home appliances
- smeg induction oven
- smeg kitchen
- smeg microwaves
- smeg mixer
- smeg oven
- smeg promotions
- smeg range hoods
- smeg sale
- smeg stand mixer
- smeg stoves
- smeg victoria oven
- smeg washing machine
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Where does Smeg compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home appliance brands | 2nd of 11 | 14.5% | Show ranking |
| Coffee maker brands | 3rd of 9 | 18.2% | Show ranking |
| Freestanding oven brands | 2nd of 8 | 18.9% | Show ranking |
| Oven and cooktop brands | 2nd of 7 | 22% | Show ranking |
| Stand mixer brands | 2nd of 6 | 23.7% | Show ranking |
| Gas cooktop brands | 8th of 9 | 0.77% | Show ranking |
| Hand mixer brands | 2nd of 5 | 29.9% | Show ranking |
| Pasta maker brands | 1st of 6 | 32.2% | Show ranking |
| Gas stove brands | 6th of 6 | 0.9% | Shown above |
| Tea kettle brands | 2nd of 6 | 33.2% | Show ranking |
| Stick blender brands | 1st of 7 | 33.9% | Show ranking |
| Freestanding gas range brands | 6th of 6 | 2.1% | Show ranking |

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