Bosch vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Bosch among compound miter saw brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 7,870 branded searches, while Bosch had 10. Ryobi made up 29.2% of all compound miter saw brand searches we track, and Bosch accounted for 0.04%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about compound miter saw brands, Bosch appeared in all five answers and Ryobi in three. Bosch was mentioned before Ryobi in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Ryobi, about 787 searches for every 1 for Bosch
Who does AI mention more?
Bosch, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Bosch, named ahead of Ryobi in every answer
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Top compound miter saw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bosch appeared in all five answers. Ryobi was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Makita5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bosch5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Festool2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about compound miter saw brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which compound miter saw brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best compound miter saw brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best compound miter saw brand in New Zealand for home projects?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best compound miter saw”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“miter saw brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 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 six compound miter saw brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Bosch. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | DeWalt | Ryobi | Festool | Bosch | Milwaukee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.8% | 28.8% | 30% | 10.3% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.5% | 32% | 36.1% | 7.3% | 0.04% | 0% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.4% | 25.2% | 40.6% | 6.8% | 0.04% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 29.9% | 27.5% | 34.9% | 7.6% | 0% | 0.05% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.5% | 30.6% | 29.5% | 9.4% | 0% | 0.05% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.3% | 29.1% | 32.5% | 10% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 31% | 30.5% | 29.9% | 8.5% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| May 2026 | 30.7% | 33.6% | 25.1% | 10.5% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4% | 36.4% | 24.4% | 10.8% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 30% | 34.2% | 24.4% | 11.3% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.1% | 33.6% | 28.4% | 9.8% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.1% | 29.3% | 29.2% | 11.3% | 0.04% | 0% |
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 compound miter saw brands in New Zealand moved from 0.05% to 0.04%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among compound miter saw brands in New Zealand moved from 30% to 29.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.4K to 7.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand compound miter saw brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Makita overtook DeWalt and Ryobi to become the leader among compound miter saw brands in New Zealand, with 30.1% of the searches.

In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among compound miter saw brands in New Zealand, from 28.4% to 29.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
4 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.
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