Plotter printer brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, HP was the most searched plotter printer brand in New Zealand, accounting for 60.4% of all searches among the three brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, HP, Canon and Epson showed up in every answer. HP was recommended most often, coming first in every response.
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Top plotter printer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, HP, Canon and Epson appeared every time. HP was recommended most often, coming first in every answer. Epson was second, and Canon was third.
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Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which plotter printer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best plotter printer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best plotter printer brand in New Zealand for large format prints?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best plotter printer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“large format printer”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which plotter printer brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each plotter printer brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all three plotter printer brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for HP, Canon, Epson. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | HP | Canon | Epson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 57.7% | 31.2% | 11.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.6% | 32% | 10.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 52.5% | 36.5% | 11% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.7% | 31.9% | 11.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.2% | 28.6% | 11.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.8% | 30.4% | 10.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.9% | 30.3% | 12.8% |
| May 2026 | 57% | 32.6% | 10.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.4% | 30.1% | 11.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 56.3% | 31.4% | 12.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 54.9% | 32% | 13.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.4% | 28.1% | 11.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.4% | 9K | +7.3% | +5.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 28.1% | 4.2K | -14.3% | -3.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.5% | 1.7K | -14.9% | -1.7 points |
Which brand is most popular in search among plotter printer brands in New Zealand?
3 brands
In September 2026, HP was the most searched among plotter printer brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 9K branded searches, 60.4% of all searches for the three we track. Canon is in 2nd place, 32.3 percentage points behind at 28.1%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57.7% → 60.4% | 60.4%Sep 2026 | 52.5%Dec 2025 | 1st | |
| 31.2% → 28.1% | 36.5%Dec 2025 | 28.1%Sep 2026 | 2nd | |
| 11.1% → 11.5% | 13.2%Aug 2026 | 10.4%Nov 2025 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand increased from 57.7% to 60.4%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Canon’s share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand decreased from 31.2% to 28.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, HP’s share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand peaked at 60.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 52.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Canon’s share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand peaked at 36.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 28.1% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epson’s share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand peaked at 13.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 10.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epson held steady: its share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand plotter printer brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, HP gained share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand, from 54.9% to 60.4%.

In September 2026, Canon lost share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand, from 32% to 28.1%.

In September 2026, Epson lost share of searches among plotter printer brands in New Zealand, from 13.2% to 11.5%.
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