Bestway vs Intex:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bestway had more branded searches than Intex among inflatable pool brands in New Zealand. Bestway had about 2,290 branded searches, while Intex had 710. Bestway made up 76.3% of all inflatable pool brand searches we track, and Intex accounted for 23.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about inflatable pool brands, Bestway appeared in four of the five answers and Intex in three. Intex was mentioned before Bestway in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Bestway, about 3 searches for every 1 for Intex
Who does AI mention more?
Bestway, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Intex in 3
Who does AI recommend more?
Intex, named ahead of Bestway in every answer
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Top inflatable pool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bestway was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Intex was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Intex was listed before Bestway in every answer.
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Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
See every answer about inflatable pool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which inflatable pool brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best inflatable pool brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best inflatable pool brand in New Zealand for a backyard summer?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best inflatable pool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“inflatable pool for backyard”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Bestway or Intex more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bestway and Intex by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all two inflatable pool brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Bestway, Intex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bestway | Intex |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 81.9% | 18.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 86.6% | 13.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 89% | 11% |
| Jan 2026 | 87.3% | 12.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 81.6% | 18.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.3% | 27.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 68.9% | 31.1% |
| May 2026 | 65.7% | 34.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 68% | 32% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.7% | 23.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 76.3% | 23.7% |
How has the Bestway and Intex comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bestway was ahead of Intex in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bestway’s share of searches among inflatable pool brands in New Zealand moved from 81.9% to 76.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Intex’s share of searches among inflatable pool brands in New Zealand moved from 18.1% to 23.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 800 to 710.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand inflatable pool brands in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bestway’s and Intex’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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