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title: "ECHO vs Milwaukee: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is ECHO or Milwaukee 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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# ECHO vs Milwaukee: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is ECHO or Milwaukee 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**: ECHO and Milwaukee
- **Competitive set**: Cut off saw brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **ECHO Share of Search**: 0.36%
- **Milwaukee Share of Search**: 7.5%

## Is ECHO or Milwaukee more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Milwaukee had more branded searches than ECHO among cut off saw brands in New Zealand. Milwaukee had about 2,950 branded searches, while ECHO had 140. Milwaukee made up 7.5% of all cut off saw brand searches we track, and ECHO accounted for 0.36%.
- Milwaukee was ahead of ECHO in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ECHO’s share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand moved from 0.32% to 0.36%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand moved from 5.8% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2K to 3K.

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

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither ECHO nor Milwaukee showed up in any of the five 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, Milwaukee lost share of searches among cut off saw brands in New Zealand, from 9.8% to 7.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 140 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | ECHO estimated searches | ECHO Share of Search | ECHO rank | Milwaukee estimated searches | Milwaukee Share of Search | Milwaukee rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 120 | 0.32% | 7 | 2.2K | 5.8% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 140 | 0.33% | 7 | 2.5K | 5.8% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 140 | 0.38% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.9% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 130 | 0.36% | 7 | 1.8K | 4.9% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 110 | 0.29% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 120 | 0.32% | 7 | 2.3K | 6.1% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 100 | 0.28% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.8% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 140 | 0.36% | 7 | 2.7K | 6.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 120 | 0.32% | 7 | 2.8K | 7.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 100 | 0.28% | 7 | 2.6K | 7.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 120 | 0.31% | 7 | 3.8K | 9.8% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 140 | 0.36% | 7 | 3K | 7.5% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ECHO’s and Milwaukee’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.

- **ECHO**: Measured on the search terms “echo blower” and “echo trimmer”, summed into one figure.
- **Milwaukee**: Measured on the search terms “milwaukee tool”, “milwaukee tool bag”, “milwaukee tool box”, “milwaukee tool kit” and “milwaukee tool set”, summed into one figure.

- [ECHO profile](/demand/nz/brands/echo)
- [Milwaukee profile](/demand/nz/brands/milwaukee)
- [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 ECHO or Milwaukee more popular in search?

In September 2026, Milwaukee had more branded searches than ECHO among cut off saw brands in New Zealand. Milwaukee had about 2,950 branded searches, while ECHO had 140. Milwaukee made up 7.5% of all cut off saw brand searches we track, and ECHO accounted for 0.36%.

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