--- title: "Cetaphil vs La Roche-Posay: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Cetaphil or La Roche-Posay more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Night cream brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-night-cream-brands/compare/cetaphil-vs-la-roche-posay" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Cetaphil vs La Roche-Posay: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Cetaphil or La Roche-Posay more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Night cream brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Cetaphil and La Roche-Posay - **Competitive set**: Night cream brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Cetaphil Share of Search**: 38.8% - **La Roche-Posay Share of Search**: 0.21% ## Is Cetaphil or La Roche-Posay more popular in search? - In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than La Roche-Posay among night cream brands in New Zealand. Cetaphil had about 13,200 branded searches, while La Roche-Posay had 70. Cetaphil made up 38.8% of all night cream brand searches we track, and La Roche-Posay accounted for 0.21%. - Cetaphil was ahead of La Roche-Posay in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cetaphil’s share of searches among night cream brands in New Zealand moved from 39.5% to 38.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.2K to 13.2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, La Roche-Posay’s share of searches among night cream brands in New Zealand moved from 0.19% to 0.21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 70. ## Top night cream brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cetaphil was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. La Roche-Posay was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. La Roche-Posay was listed before Cetaphil in two out of three answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CeraVe | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | La Roche-Posay | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Olay | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Cetaphil | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Estée Lauder | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about night cream brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which night cream brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. CeraVe, 2. Olay, 3. La Roche-Posay - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best night cream brands in New Zealand?": 1. CeraVe, 2. La Roche-Posay, 3. Olay, 4. Estée Lauder - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best night cream brand in New Zealand for dry skin?": 1. CeraVe, 2. Cetaphil, 3. La Roche-Posay - Searched Google, AI Overview "best night cream": 1. Cetaphil - Searched Google, AI Overview "night cream for dry skin": 1. Cetaphil Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand night cream brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Cetaphil gained share of searches among night cream brands in New Zealand, from 35.1% to 38.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for La Roche-Posay in New Zealand rose 40% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 70 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Cetaphil estimated searches | Cetaphil Share of Search | Cetaphil rank | La Roche-Posay estimated searches | La Roche-Posay Share of Search | La Roche-Posay rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 10.2K | 39.5% | 2 | 50 | 0.19% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 10.9K | 38.1% | 2 | 70 | 0.24% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 10K | 36.6% | 2 | 50 | 0.18% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 10K | 35.6% | 2 | 50 | 0.18% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 8.2K | 34.3% | 2 | 70 | 0.29% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 8.7K | 33.1% | 2 | 50 | 0.19% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 8.9K | 32.1% | 2 | 50 | 0.18% | 5 | | May 2026 | 10.5K | 32.9% | 2 | 70 | 0.22% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 9.8K | 30.1% | 2 | 70 | 0.22% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 11.5K | 33.4% | 2 | 50 | 0.15% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 12.2K | 35.1% | 2 | 50 | 0.14% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 13.2K | 38.8% | 2 | 70 | 0.21% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cetaphil’s and La Roche-Posay’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. - **Cetaphil**: Measured on the search terms “cetaphil”, “cetaphil cream”, “cetaphil face moisturizer”, “cetaphil face wash”, “cetaphil lotion”, “cetaphil moisturizer”, “cetaphil serum”, “cetaphil skincare”, “cetaphil sunscreen” and “cetaphil wash”, summed into one figure. - **La Roche-Posay**: Measured on the search term “la roche posay night cream”. - [Cetaphil profile](/demand/nz/brands/cetaphil) - [La Roche-Posay profile](/demand/nz/brands/la-roche-posay) - [All night cream brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-night-cream-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cetaphil or La Roche-Posay more popular in search? In September 2026, Cetaphil had more branded searches than La Roche-Posay among night cream brands in New Zealand. Cetaphil had about 13,200 branded searches, while La Roche-Posay had 70. Cetaphil made up 38.8% of all night cream brand searches we track, and La Roche-Posay accounted for 0.21%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Cetaphil vs La Roche-Posay: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-night-cream-brands/compare/cetaphil-vs-la-roche-posay This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-night-cream-brands/compare/cetaphil-vs-la-roche-posay. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.