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title: "Electrolux vs Smeg: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Electrolux or Smeg more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gas cooktop 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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# Electrolux vs Smeg: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Electrolux or Smeg more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gas cooktop 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**: Electrolux and Smeg
- **Competitive set**: Gas cooktop brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Electrolux Share of Search**: 7.9%
- **Smeg Share of Search**: 0.77%

## Is Electrolux or Smeg more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Electrolux had more branded searches than Smeg among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand. Electrolux had about 2,690 branded searches, while Smeg had 260. Electrolux made up 7.9% of all gas cooktop brand searches we track, and Smeg accounted for 0.77%.
- Electrolux was ahead of Smeg in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Electrolux’s share of searches among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand moved from 7.6% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.6K to 2.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smeg’s share of searches among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand moved from 0.81% to 0.77%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 280 to 260.

## Top gas cooktop brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Smeg was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Electrolux was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Smeg was listed before Electrolux in three out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Fisher & Paykel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Smeg | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Westinghouse | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Electrolux | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Miele | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| KitchenAid | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Samsung | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| LG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about gas cooktop brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which gas cooktop brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Bosch, 2. Fisher & Paykel, 3. Smeg, 4. Westinghouse
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best gas cooktop brands in New Zealand?": 1. Bosch, 2. Smeg, 3. Fisher & Paykel, 4. Westinghouse, 5. Miele
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best gas cooktop brand in New Zealand for a kitchen upgrade?": 1. Bosch, 2. Fisher & Paykel, 3. Smeg
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gas hob nz": 1. Fisher & Paykel, 2. Bosch, 3. Electrolux
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gas cooktop nz": 1. Bosch, 2. Westinghouse, 3. Fisher & Paykel

Not named in any answer: KitchenAid, Samsung and LG.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand gas cooktop brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Electrolux gained share of searches among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand, from 6.8% to 7.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Electrolux estimated searches | Electrolux Share of Search | Electrolux rank | Smeg estimated searches | Smeg Share of Search | Smeg rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.6K | 7.6% | 4 | 280 | 0.81% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 6.5% | 4 | 250 | 0.55% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.1K | 7.8% | 3 | 250 | 0.64% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.2K | 9% | 3 | 260 | 0.73% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.6K | 7.9% | 4 | 250 | 0.75% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.5K | 6.5% | 4 | 250 | 0.65% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.8K | 8.1% | 4 | 280 | 0.81% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 2.7K | 6.9% | 4 | 250 | 0.64% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 3K | 7.9% | 4 | 280 | 0.72% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.9K | 7% | 3 | 280 | 0.67% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.6K | 6.8% | 4 | 320 | 0.83% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.7K | 7.9% | 4 | 260 | 0.77% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Electrolux’s and Smeg’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.

- **Electrolux**: Measured on the search terms “electrolux”, “electrolux appliances”, “electrolux ergorapido”, “electrolux induction”, “electrolux powerforce”, “electrolux silent performer”, “electrolux ultrasilencer”, “electrolux washing” and “s bag electrolux”, summed into one figure.
- **Smeg**: Measured on the search terms “smeg cooktop” and “smeg gas cooktop”, summed into one figure.

- [Electrolux profile](/demand/nz/brands/electrolux)
- [Smeg profile](/demand/nz/brands/smeg)
- [All gas cooktop brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-gas-cooktop-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Electrolux or Smeg more popular in search?

In September 2026, Electrolux had more branded searches than Smeg among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand. Electrolux had about 2,690 branded searches, while Smeg had 260. Electrolux made up 7.9% of all gas cooktop brand searches we track, and Smeg accounted for 0.77%.

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