ECHO vs Greenworks:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, ECHO had more branded searches than Greenworks among grass trimmer brands in New Zealand. ECHO had about 140 branded searches, while Greenworks had 70. ECHO made up 0.42% of all grass trimmer brand searches we track, and Greenworks accounted for 0.21%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about grass trimmer brands, ECHO appeared in one of the five answers and Greenworks in none.
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Top grass trimmer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ECHO was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenworks did not appear in any of the five answers.
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.
Stihl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Makita5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Husqvarna2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ECHO1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Greenworks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bosch0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about grass trimmer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which grass trimmer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best grass trimmer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best grass trimmer brand in New Zealand for a medium backyard?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“grass trimmer nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best line trimmer nz”
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 ECHO or Greenworks more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for ECHO and Greenworks by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight grass trimmer brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for ECHO, Greenworks. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Stihl | Ryobi | Makita | Husqvarna | ECHO | Greenworks | Bosch | Milwaukee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.9% | 21.6% | 19.2% | 30.4% | 0.35% | 0.32% | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 29% | 27.9% | 16.3% | 25.9% | 0.35% | 0.35% | 0.1% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.3% | 29.6% | 17.3% | 23% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.1% | 0.05% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.8% | 25.2% | 18.6% | 24.6% | 0.37% | 0.39% | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.2% | 22.1% | 19.2% | 25.7% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.5% | 25.4% | 19.7% | 25.8% | 0.36% | 0.21% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 30% | 22.6% | 20.4% | 26.3% | 0.31% | 0.28% | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| May 2026 | 34.8% | 18.2% | 20.4% | 25.9% | 0.43% | 0.22% | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.3% | 20.8% | 22.8% | 24.3% | 0.42% | 0.24% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 31.9% | 20.1% | 23.3% | 24.1% | 0.35% | 0.18% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.8% | 23.5% | 22.2% | 22.8% | 0.4% | 0.24% | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.9% | 25.4% | 24.3% | 21.7% | 0.42% | 0.21% | 0.06% | 0.03% |
How has the ECHO and Greenworks comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Greenworks took it in January 2026, ECHO took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ECHO’s share of searches among grass trimmer brands in New Zealand moved from 0.35% to 0.42%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenworks’ share of searches among grass trimmer brands in New Zealand moved from 0.32% to 0.21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110 to 70.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand grass trimmer brands in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 140 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Greenworks in New Zealand fell 36.4% over 12 measured months, from 110 to 70 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ECHO’s and Greenworks’ 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
2 branded search terms
- echo blower
- echo trimmer
Greenworks
1 branded search term
- greenworks line trimmer
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