How popular isXiaomi?
In September 2026, people searched for Xiaomi by name about 11,900 times in New Zealand, a 7.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 22.4% of all New Zealand streaming device brand searches, placing Xiaomi second out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about streaming device brands, Xiaomi did not appear in any of the answers.
Xiaomi is the second most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Google ChromecastShare of searches 53.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
XiaomiShare of searches 22.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Amazon Fire TV StickShare of searches 13%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Apple TV 4KShare of searches 6.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
RokuShare of searches 4.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top streaming device brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Xiaomi 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Google Chromecast5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Amazon Fire TV Stick5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Apple TV 4K5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Roku2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sky Pod1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Xiaomi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about streaming device brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which streaming device brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best streaming device brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best streaming device brand in New Zealand for a smart tv?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“streaming device for tv”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“chromecast alternative 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 19, 2026.
Which streaming device brands compete with Xiaomi?
Share of searches by month for Google Chromecast, Xiaomi, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV 4K, Roku. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Google Chromecast | Xiaomi | Amazon Fire TV Stick | Apple TV 4K | Roku | Sky Pod |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 53.9% | 22.9% | 11.2% | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.47% |
| Nov 2025 | 54.1% | 22.6% | 10.4% | 7.5% | 4.9% | 0.46% |
| Dec 2025 | 55.7% | 22.2% | 11.9% | 4.8% | 5% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.7% | 21.9% | 12% | 3.9% | 6% | 0.56% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.1% | 21.6% | 11.8% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.36% |
| Mar 2026 | 56.7% | 22.5% | 9.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.31% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.8% | 20.7% | 10.4% | 7.4% | 7.3% | 0.44% |
| May 2026 | 53.6% | 18.3% | 9% | 12.2% | 6.2% | 0.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 53.6% | 14.7% | 9.5% | 16.2% | 5.7% | 0.26% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.1% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 16.5% | 5.9% | 0.22% |
| Aug 2026 | 54.2% | 18.6% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 5.5% | 0.26% |
| Sep 2026 | 53.3% | 22.4% | 13% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 0.22% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 53.3% | 26.5K | -8.4% | -0.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.4% | 11.2K | +12.5% | +3.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13% | 6.5K | +1.6% | +1.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.6% | 3.3K | -35.9% | -3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.5% | 2.2K | -23.3% | -1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.22% | 110 | -21.4% | 0 points |
53.3%
Held 1st. 26.5K estimated branded searches, -8.4% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
2.
Xiaomi22.4%
Held 2nd. 11.2K estimated branded searches, +12.5% vs prior month. Share +3.9 points.
13%
Held 3rd. 6.5K estimated branded searches, +1.6% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
6.6%
Held 4th. 3.3K estimated branded searches, -35.9% vs prior month. Share -3 points.
5.
Roku4.5%
Held 5th. 2.2K estimated branded searches, -23.3% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
6.
Sky Pod0.22%
Held 6th. 110 estimated branded searches, -21.4% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Xiaomi changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Xiaomi in New Zealand rose from 11.1K to 11.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Xiaomi’s share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand peaked at 22.9% in October 2025 and was lowest at 13.5% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand streaming device brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Xiaomi gained share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand, from 18.6% to 22.4%.

In September 2026, Amazon Fire TV Stick gained share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand, from 11.9% to 13%.

In September 2026, Apple TV 4K lost share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 6.6%.

In September 2026, Roku lost share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand, from 5.5% to 4.5%.

In September 2026, Google Chromecast lost share of searches among streaming device brands in New Zealand, from 54.2% to 53.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sky Pod in New Zealand fell 47.6% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 110 in September 2026.
How are Xiaomi’s branded searches counted?
19 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Xiaomi’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.
- xiaomi
- xiaomi air purifier
- xiaomi band
- xiaomi camera
- xiaomi earbuds
- xiaomi electric scooter
- xiaomi fan
- xiaomi humidifier
- xiaomi pad
- xiaomi projector
- xiaomi redmi
- xiaomi robot vacuum
- xiaomi scale
- xiaomi scooter
- xiaomi smart band
- xiaomi smartwatch
- xiaomi vacuum
- xiaomi vacuum cleaner
- xiaomi watch
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Where does Xiaomi compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smartphone brands | 4th of 9 | 6.1% | Show ranking |
| Streaming device brands | 2nd of 6 | 22.4% | Shown above |
| Standing fan brands | 2nd of 5 | 25.1% | Show ranking |
| Fitness tracker brands | 5th of 7 | 1.5% | Show ranking |
| Air purifier brands | 1st of 5 | 92% | Show ranking |
| Humidifier brands | 6th of 8 | 0.6% | Show ranking |

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