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title: "DeWalt vs Husqvarna: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is DeWalt or Husqvarna more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cut off saw brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# DeWalt vs Husqvarna: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is DeWalt or Husqvarna more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cut off saw brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: DeWalt and Husqvarna
- **Competitive set**: Cut off saw brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **DeWalt Share of Search**: 20.1%
- **Husqvarna Share of Search**: 18.7%

## Is DeWalt or Husqvarna more popular in search?

- In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Husqvarna among cut off saw brands in New Zealand. DeWalt had about 7,890 branded searches, while Husqvarna had 7,330. DeWalt made up 20.1% of all cut off saw brand searches we track, and Husqvarna accounted for 18.7%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: DeWalt took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand moved from 16.3% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.2K to 7.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Husqvarna’s share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand moved from 27.4% to 18.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.4K to 7.3K.

## Top cut off saw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DeWalt was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Husqvarna was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. DeWalt and Husqvarna were each listed first in two of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Makita | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Stihl | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Husqvarna | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| DeWalt | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Hilti | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Milwaukee | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| ECHO | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cut off saw brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cut off saw brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Stihl, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Hilti, 4. Makita, 5. DeWalt
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cut off saw brands in New Zealand?": 1. Stihl, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Hilti, 4. Makita, 5. DeWalt
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cut off saw brand in New Zealand for metal cutting work?": 1. Makita, 2. DeWalt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "metal cut off saw": 1. Makita, 2. DeWalt
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cutting saw for metal": 1. Makita

Not named in any answer: Milwaukee and ECHO.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand cut off saw brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Husqvarna overtook Stihl to rank 3rd among cut off saw brands in New Zealand, with 18.7% of the searches.
- In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand, from 20.7% to 20.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | DeWalt estimated searches | DeWalt Share of Search | DeWalt rank | Husqvarna estimated searches | Husqvarna Share of Search | Husqvarna rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.2K | 16.3% | 4 | 10.4K | 27.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.6K | 20.4% | 3 | 10.4K | 24.6% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.1K | 16.7% | 4 | 8.6K | 23.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 6.1K | 16.7% | 4 | 8.6K | 23.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 17.7% | 4 | 8.8K | 23.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.8K | 18.3% | 4 | 8.6K | 23.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.5K | 18% | 4 | 8.5K | 23.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 7.2K | 18.4% | 4 | 8.4K | 21.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.5K | 22.7% | 2 | 7K | 18.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 7.5K | 21% | 2 | 6.8K | 19.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 7.9K | 20.7% | 2 | 6.8K | 17.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 7.9K | 20.1% | 2 | 7.3K | 18.7% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Husqvarna’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.

- **DeWalt**: Measured on the search terms “dewalt”, “dewalt drop saw”, “dewalt redemption” and “dewalt table saw”, summed into one figure.
- **Husqvarna**: Measured on the search terms “husqvarna”, “husqvarna 236”, “husqvarna 395xp”, “husqvarna 450”, “husqvarna 562xp”, “husqvarna automower”, “husqvarna concrete saw”, “husqvarna hamilton”, “husqvarna motorbike” and “husqvarna weed eater”, summed into one figure.

- [DeWalt profile](/demand/nz/brands/dewalt)
- [Husqvarna profile](/demand/nz/brands/husqvarna)
- [All cut off saw brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-cut-off-saw-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is DeWalt or Husqvarna more popular in search?

In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Husqvarna among cut off saw brands in New Zealand. DeWalt had about 7,890 branded searches, while Husqvarna had 7,330. DeWalt made up 20.1% of all cut off saw brand searches we track, and Husqvarna accounted for 18.7%.

## Cite this page

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