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BISSELL vs Dyson:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Dyson had more branded searches than BISSELL among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand. Dyson had about 29,100 branded searches, while BISSELL had 4,260. Dyson made up 86.7% of all mini vacuum brand searches we track, and BISSELL accounted for 12.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mini vacuum brands, Dyson appeared in four of the five answers and BISSELL in one. Dyson was mentioned before BISSELL in every answer.

Among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Dyson, about 7 searches for every 1 for BISSELL

Dyson 29.1K searchesBISSELL 4.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Dyson, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, BISSELL in 1

Dyson in 4 of 5BISSELL in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Dyson, named ahead of BISSELL in every answer

Dyson first in 3BISSELL never first

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Top mini vacuum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Dyson was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. BISSELL was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Dyson was listed before BISSELL in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Dyson1st
  2. Shark1st
  3. BISSELL3rd

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Dyson4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Shark4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BISSELL1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about mini vacuum brands

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which mini vacuum brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Shark
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best mini vacuum brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Shark
    2. 2Dyson
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best mini vacuum brand in New Zealand for a car interior?”

    1. 1Shark
    2. 2Dyson
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “car vacuum nz”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2BISSELL
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “handheld vacuum nz”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2Shark

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is BISSELL or Dyson more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BISSELL and Dyson by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all three mini vacuum brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

BISSELL and Dyson among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Dyson, BISSELL. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDysonBISSELLShark
Oct 202586.2%13.6%0.23%
Nov 202590.3%9.5%0.14%
Dec 202589.7%10.1%0.21%
Jan 202684.5%15.1%0.33%
Feb 202685.2%14.4%0.4%
Mar 202685.9%13.7%0.44%
Apr 202685.7%13.9%0.45%
May 202685.4%13.8%0.76%
Jun 202685.3%14%0.63%
Jul 202684.8%14.7%0.57%
Aug 202683.8%15.7%0.47%
Sep 202686.7%12.7%0.63%

How has the BISSELL and Dyson comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Dyson was ahead of BISSELL in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BISSELL’s share of searches among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand moved from 13.6% to 12.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1K to 4.3K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dyson’s share of searches among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand moved from 86.2% to 86.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 25.9K to 29.1K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand mini vacuum brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Dyson gained share of searches among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand, from 83.8% to 86.7%.

  2. In September 2026, BISSELL lost share of searches among mini vacuum brands in New Zealand, from 15.7% to 12.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BISSELL’s and Dyson’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.

BISSELL

4 branded search terms

  • bissell
  • bissell cleaner
  • bissell helix
  • bissell steam cleaner

Dyson

6 branded search terms

  • dyson
  • dyson air cleaner
  • dyson air wrap
  • dyson airwrap
  • dyson straightener
  • dyson supersonic

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