Bosch vs DeWalt:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Bosch among impact wrench brands in New Zealand. DeWalt had about 5,580 branded searches, while Bosch had 90. DeWalt made up 21.5% of all impact wrench brand searches we track, and Bosch accounted for 0.35%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about impact wrench brands, DeWalt appeared in all five answers and Bosch in one. DeWalt was mentioned before Bosch in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
DeWalt, about 62 searches for every 1 for Bosch
Who does AI mention more?
DeWalt, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
DeWalt, named ahead of Bosch in every answer
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Top impact wrench brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DeWalt appeared in all five answers. Bosch was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. DeWalt was listed before Bosch in every answer.
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.
Makita5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- DeWalt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bosch1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about impact wrench brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which impact wrench brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best impact wrench brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best impact wrench brand in New Zealand for wheel and bolt removal?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best impact wrench”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless impact wrench”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Bosch or DeWalt more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bosch and DeWalt by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five impact wrench brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Bosch. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | Ryobi | DeWalt | Milwaukee | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.5% | 28.8% | 22% | 10.4% | 0.33% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.9% | 35.5% | 24.1% | 9.2% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.3% | 38.7% | 19.1% | 8.8% | 0.21% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.8% | 33.8% | 20.9% | 8.2% | 0.32% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.3% | 28.8% | 22.3% | 10.3% | 0.24% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.9% | 32% | 21.7% | 10.1% | 0.31% |
| Apr 2026 | 38.1% | 28.6% | 22.9% | 10.1% | 0.33% |
| May 2026 | 39.3% | 23.9% | 23.6% | 13% | 0.24% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.5% | 23.8% | 25.9% | 12.5% | 0.32% |
| Jul 2026 | 39.7% | 24.1% | 23.2% | 12.5% | 0.44% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.9% | 25.8% | 23.5% | 15.4% | 0.37% |
| Sep 2026 | 37.9% | 28.9% | 21.5% | 11.4% | 0.35% |
How has the Bosch and DeWalt comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- DeWalt was ahead of Bosch in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among impact wrench brands in New Zealand moved from 0.33% to 0.35%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 90.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among impact wrench brands in New Zealand moved from 22% to 21.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.7K to 5.6K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand impact wrench brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among impact wrench brands in New Zealand, from 23.5% to 21.5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Bosch in New Zealand rose 28.6% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 90 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and DeWalt’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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