Curved monitor brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Samsung was the most searched curved monitor brand in New Zealand, accounting for 46.4% of all searches among the five brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Samsung showed up in every answer. Samsung was recommended most often, coming first in all three responses that gave a list.
SamsungShare of searches 46.4%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
LGShare of searches 33.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
AOCShare of searches 10.7%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
DellShare of searches 6%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
MSIShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top curved monitor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Samsung appeared every time. Samsung was recommended most often, coming first in all three answers that gave a list. Dell was second, and LG was third.
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.
Samsung4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Dell3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
LG2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
AOC2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
MSI2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about curved monitor brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which curved monitor brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best curved monitor brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best curved monitor brand in New Zealand for gaming and work?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“curved monitor nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ultrawide monitor nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which curved monitor brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each curved monitor brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five curved monitor brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Samsung, LG, AOC, Dell, MSI. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Samsung | LG | AOC | Dell | MSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.1% | 34.6% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.5% | 36.4% | 7.1% | 5.1% | 3% |
| Dec 2025 | 54.5% | 33% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.1% | 34.6% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 2.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.4% | 34.8% | 10.1% | 7.2% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.6% | 35.4% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.3% | 41.1% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| May 2026 | 42.1% | 39.5% | 9.2% | 6.6% | 2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.2% | 43% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 3.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.3% | 37.5% | 8% | 8% | 2.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.2% | 31.7% | 10.6% | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.4% | 33.3% | 10.7% | 6% | 3.6% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 46.4% | 390 | -18.8% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 33.3% | 280 | -15.2% | +1.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.7% | 90 | -18.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6% | 50 | -28.6% | -0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.6% | 30 | -40% | -1.2 points |
1.
Samsung46.4%
Held 1st. 390 estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
2.
LG33.3%
Held 2nd. 280 estimated branded searches, -15.2% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
3.
AOC10.7%
Held 3rd. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.
Dell6%
Held 4th. 50 estimated branded searches, -28.6% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.
MSI3.6%
Held 5th. 30 estimated branded searches, -40% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among curved monitor brands in New Zealand?
5 brands
In September 2026, Samsung was the most searched among curved monitor brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 390 branded searches, 46.4% of all searches for the five we track. LG is in 2nd place, 13.1 percentage points behind at 33.3%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.1% → 46.4% | 54.5%Dec 2025 | 37.2%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 34.6% → 33.3% | 43%Jun 2026 | 31.7%Aug 2026 | 2nd | |
| 8.6% → 10.7% | 10.7%Sep 2026 | 5.6%Apr 2026 | 3rd | |
| 6.2% → 6% | 8%Jul 2026 | 4.5%Dec 2025 | 4th | |
| 2.5% → 3.6% | 4.8%Aug 2026 | 1.4%Feb 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Samsung’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand decreased from 48.1% to 46.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand decreased from 34.6% to 33.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AOC’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand increased from 8.6% to 10.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MSI’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand increased from 2.5% to 3.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Samsung’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand peaked at 54.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 37.2% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand peaked at 43% in June 2026 and was lowest at 31.7% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AOC’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand peaked at 10.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 5.6% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dell’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand peaked at 8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MSI’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand peaked at 4.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.4% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dell held steady: its share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand curved monitor brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, LG gained share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand, from 31.7% to 33.3%.

In September 2026, MSI lost share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand, from 4.8% to 3.6%.

In September 2026, Dell lost share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand, from 6.7% to 6%.

Samsung’s share of searches among curved monitor brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 37.2% to 46.4% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for AOC in New Zealand rose 28.6% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 90 in September 2026.
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