LG vs Samsung:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Samsung had more branded searches than LG among dishwasher brands in New Zealand. Samsung had about 400 branded searches, while LG had 280. Samsung made up 1.5% of all dishwasher brand searches we track, and LG accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dishwasher brands, LG and Samsung each appeared in one of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Samsung, about 43% more searches than LG
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
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Top dishwasher brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LG and Samsung were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.
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.
Fisher & Paykel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Miele4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Haier4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Samsung1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LG1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Beko0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dishwasher brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dishwasher brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best dishwasher brand in New Zealand for a family kitchen?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dishwashers nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“slimline dishwasher”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is LG or Samsung more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LG and Samsung by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven dishwasher brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Samsung, LG. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fisher & Paykel | Miele | Haier | Bosch | Beko | Samsung | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.1% | 10.7% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.99% |
| Nov 2025 | 73% | 12.9% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 74.3% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 72.4% | 10.6% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.3% | 11.4% | 8.2% | 2% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.88% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.7% | 11% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.8% | 10.8% | 9.6% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| May 2026 | 74.3% | 11.6% | 8.2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 0.91% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.6% | 10.8% | 8.3% | 2% | 2.1% | 1% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 78.1% | 8.4% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.93% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.6% | 9.2% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 74.7% | 11% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1% |
How has the LG and Samsung comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: LG took it in June 2026, Samsung took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among dishwasher brands in New Zealand moved from 0.99% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 280.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Samsung’s share of searches among dishwasher brands in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 400.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand dishwasher brands in September 2026?
0 changes
Neither LG nor Samsung moved beyond provider rounding among dishwasher brands in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LG’s and Samsung’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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