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Arlo vs Ring:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Arlo had more branded searches than Ring among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand. Arlo had about 3,970 branded searches, while Ring had 1,900. Arlo made up 27.6% of all doorbell camera brand searches we track, and Ring accounted for 13.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about doorbell camera brands, Ring appeared in all five answers and Arlo in two. Ring was mentioned before Arlo in three out of four answers.

Among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Arlo, about 2 searches for every 1 for Ring

Arlo 4K searchesRing 1.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Ring, mentioned in every answer we collected

Ring in 5 of 5Arlo in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Ring, named ahead of Arlo in 3 of 4 answers

Ring first in 3Arlo first in 1

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Top doorbell camera brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ring appeared in all five answers. Arlo was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ring was listed before Arlo in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Eufy1st
  2. Google Nest2nd
  3. Ring3rd
  4. Arlo4th
  5. ADT–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Ring5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Eufy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Nest4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Arlo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ADT0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which doorbell camera brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Eufy
    2. 2Ring
    3. 3Google Nest

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best doorbell camera brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Eufy
    2. 2Ring
    3. 3Google Nest
    4. 4Arlo

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best doorbell camera brand in New Zealand for front door security?”

    1. 1Eufy
    2. 2Google Nest
    3. 3Ring

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best doorbell camera”

    1. 1Google Nest
    2. 2Eufy
    3. 3Arlo
    4. 4Ring

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “video doorbell nz”

    1. 1Ring

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 Arlo or Ring more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Arlo and Ring by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five doorbell camera brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Arlo and Ring among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Arlo, Ring. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthEufyArloRingGoogle NestADT
Oct 202549.8%34.8%13.9%1.4%0.07%
Nov 202556.7%31.6%10.7%1%0%
Dec 202554.5%32%12.6%0.8%0.07%
Jan 202652.3%35%11.7%0.95%0.07%
Feb 202650.7%36.2%12.3%0.77%0.08%
Mar 202652.4%35%11.9%0.67%0.07%
Apr 202652.9%34.5%11.7%0.88%0.07%
May 202650.7%32%16.3%0.95%0%
Jun 202651.4%33.8%13.4%1.4%0%
Jul 202655%29.6%14%1.4%0.07%
Aug 202655.6%30.9%12.3%1.2%0.08%
Sep 202658.6%27.6%13.2%0.63%0%

How has the Arlo and Ring comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Arlo was ahead of Ring in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arlo’s share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand moved from 34.8% to 27.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.8K to 4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ring’s share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand moved from 13.9% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand doorbell camera brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Ring gained share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 12.3% to 13.2%.

  2. In September 2026, Arlo lost share of searches among doorbell camera brands in New Zealand, from 30.9% to 27.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arlo’s and Ring’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.

Arlo

4 branded search terms

  • arlo
  • arlo apps
  • arlo mounts
  • arlo security

Ring

1 branded search term

  • ring doorbell

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