Nespresso vs Sunbeam:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Nespresso had more branded searches than Sunbeam among milk frother brands in New Zealand. Nespresso had about 950 branded searches, while Sunbeam had 70. Nespresso made up 4.7% of all milk frother brand searches we track, and Sunbeam accounted for 0.35%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about milk frother brands, Nespresso and Sunbeam each appeared in three of the four answers. Nespresso was mentioned before Sunbeam in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Nespresso, about 14 searches for every 1 for Sunbeam
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 4 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Nespresso, named ahead of Sunbeam in every answer
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Top milk frother brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Nespresso and Sunbeam were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Nespresso was listed before Sunbeam 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.
Breville3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Nespresso3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Sunbeam3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bodum2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
De'Longhi0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Jura0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which milk frother brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best milk frother brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best milk frother brand in New Zealand for coffee at home?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“milk frother nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electric milk frother”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Nespresso or Sunbeam more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Nespresso and Sunbeam by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six milk frother brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Nespresso, Sunbeam. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Breville | De'Longhi | Nespresso | Bodum | Jura | Sunbeam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.8% | 28% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.29% |
| Nov 2025 | 65.2% | 25.6% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.34% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.9% | 26.9% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 0.51% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.4% | 28.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 61.8% | 29.6% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.28% |
| Mar 2026 | 61.3% | 29.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 1% | 0.18% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.1% | 30% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.24% |
| May 2026 | 60.8% | 30.3% | 6.1% | 1.7% | 0.93% | 0.22% |
| Jun 2026 | 62% | 30.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.33% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.2% | 31.4% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.31% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.6% | 33.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.14% |
| Sep 2026 | 61.2% | 30.6% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.35% |
How has the Nespresso and Sunbeam comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Nespresso was ahead of Sunbeam in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nespresso’s share of searches among milk frother brands in New Zealand moved from 4.6% to 4.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 790 to 950.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sunbeam’s share of searches among milk frother brands in New Zealand moved from 0.29% to 0.35%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 70.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand milk frother brands in September 2026?
2 changes
Nespresso’s share of searches among milk frother brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.7% to 4.7% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Sunbeam in New Zealand rose 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 70 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nespresso’s and Sunbeam’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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