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Bosch vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Bosch among bench saw brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 7,480 branded searches, while Bosch had 110. Ryobi made up 40.5% of all bench saw brand searches we track, and Bosch accounted for 0.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bench saw brands, Bosch appeared in all three answers and Ryobi in two. Bosch was mentioned before Ryobi in every answer.

Among bench saw brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ryobi, about 68 searches for every 1 for Bosch

Ryobi 7.5K searchesBosch 110 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Bosch, mentioned in every answer we collected

Bosch in 3 of 3Ryobi in 2 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Bosch, named ahead of Ryobi in every answer

Bosch first in 3Ryobi never first

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Top bench saw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Bosch appeared in all three answers. Ryobi was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Bosch was listed before Ryobi in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. DeWalt1st
  2. Bosch2nd
  3. Ryobi3rd
  4. Festool–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • DeWalt3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Bosch3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Ryobi2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Festool0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers

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3 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which bench saw brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1DeWalt
    2. 2Bosch
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best bench saw brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1DeWalt
    2. 2Bosch
    3. 3Ryobi
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best bench saw brand in New Zealand for woodworking projects?”

    1. 1DeWalt
    2. 2Bosch
    3. 3Ryobi
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best bench saw”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “table saw brands”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Bosch or Ryobi more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bosch and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four bench saw brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Bosch and Ryobi among bench saw brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Bosch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDeWaltRyobiFestoolBosch
Oct 202542.5%42%15%0.48%
Nov 202543%47%9.7%0.35%
Dec 202535.5%54.8%9.3%0.41%
Jan 202640.2%48.5%10.9%0.33%
Feb 202645.1%40.8%13.7%0.48%
Mar 202641.5%44%14.1%0.43%
Apr 202645.2%41.7%12.5%0.63%
May 202649.7%34.3%15.2%0.76%
Jun 202651.9%32.3%15.1%0.67%
Jul 202650%33.2%16.3%0.6%
Aug 202647.7%38%13.6%0.67%
Sep 202642.7%40.5%16.1%0.6%

How has the Bosch and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Ryobi was ahead of Bosch in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among bench saw brands in New Zealand moved from 0.48% to 0.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 110.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among bench saw brands in New Zealand moved from 42% to 40.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.1K to 7.5K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among bench saw brands in New Zealand, from 38% to 40.5%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bosch in New Zealand rose 57.1% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 110 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and Ryobi’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Bosch

1 branded search term

  • bosch bench saw

Ryobi

2 branded search terms

  • ryobi
  • ryobi tool

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