How popular isViewSonic?
In September 2026, people searched for ViewSonic by name about 80 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 1.4% of all New Zealand projector brand searches, placing ViewSonic sixth out of seven brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about projector brands, ViewSonic appeared in two of the five answers and was the joint fourth most recommended of the seven.
ViewSonic is the sixth most searched of 7 competitors and the joint fourth most recommended in AI answers.
EpsonShare of searches 36.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
AnkerShare of searches 30.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
XGIMIShare of searches 19%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Nebula by AnkerShare of searches 9.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ViewSonicShare of searches 1.4%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top projector brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ViewSonic was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. ViewSonic is the joint fourth most recommended of the seven.
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.
BenQ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Epson4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- XGIMI4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- ViewSonic2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Anker1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Optoma1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Nebula by Anker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which projector brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best projector brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best projector brand in New Zealand for movie nights?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“portable projector”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“4k projector nz”
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 projector brands compete with ViewSonic?
Share of searches by month for Epson, Anker, XGIMI, Nebula by Anker, ViewSonic. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Epson | Anker | XGIMI | Nebula by Anker | BenQ | ViewSonic | Optoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.2% | 22.1% | 16.5% | 14.3% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.4% | 21.9% | 22% | 13.1% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.8% | 23.4% | 16.3% | 15.2% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.5% | 25.3% | 13.6% | 11.5% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.8% | 24.1% | 14.6% | 11.7% | 3.4% | 0.97% | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.5% | 27.1% | 11.7% | 11.5% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.4% | 23.9% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| May 2026 | 39.1% | 23.7% | 19.8% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.7% | 22.8% | 18.8% | 9.6% | 3.4% | 2% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.7% | 20.3% | 24.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 0.99% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.4% | 24.9% | 17.4% | 9.5% | 2.4% | 1% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.9% | 30.1% | 19% | 9.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.9% | 2.2K | -15.3% | -6.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.1% | 1.8K | +20.5% | +5.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 19% | 1.1K | +8.8% | +1.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.6% | 560 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.9% | 110 | -21.4% | -0.5 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 1.4% | 80 | +33.3% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 1.2% | 70 | -12.5% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th |
1.
Epson36.9%
Held 1st. 2.2K estimated branded searches, -15.3% vs prior month. Share -6.5 points.
2.
Anker30.1%
Held 2nd. 1.8K estimated branded searches, +20.5% vs prior month. Share +5.2 points.
3.
XGIMI19%
Held 3rd. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +8.8% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
9.6%
Held 4th. 560 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
BenQ1.9%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, -21.4% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
1.4%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 80 estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
7.
Optoma1.2%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 70 estimated branded searches, -12.5% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
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How has branded search demand for ViewSonic changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ViewSonic in New Zealand held steady at 80.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ViewSonic’s share of searches among projector brands in New Zealand peaked at 2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 0.97% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ViewSonic rose from 7th to 6th among projector brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand projector brands in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Anker gained share of searches among projector brands in New Zealand, from 24.9% to 30.1%.
In September 2026, XGIMI gained share of searches among projector brands in New Zealand, from 17.4% to 19%.
In September 2026, Epson lost share of searches among projector brands in New Zealand, from 43.4% to 36.9%.
In September 2026, BenQ lost share of searches among projector brands in New Zealand, from 2.4% to 1.9%.
In September 2026, ViewSonic rose from 7th to 6th among projector brands in New Zealand.
In September 2026, Optoma fell from 6th to 7th among projector brands in New Zealand.
How are ViewSonic’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ViewSonic’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.
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Where does ViewSonic compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portable monitor brands | 5th of 6 | 0.24% | Show ranking |
| Projector brands | 6th of 7 | 1.4% | Shown above |
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