LG vs Midea:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Midea had more branded searches than LG among portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand. Midea had about 1,860 branded searches, while LG had 280. Midea made up 21.5% of all portable dishwasher brand searches we track, and LG accounted for 3.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about portable dishwasher brands, Midea appeared in all five answers and LG in none.
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Top portable dishwasher brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Midea appeared in all five answers. LG did not appear in any of the five answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Midea5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bosch2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
KitchenAid0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LG0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which portable dishwasher brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best portable dishwasher brand in New Zealand for small kitchen?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“portable dishwasher nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“benchtop dishwasher”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is LG or Midea more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LG and Midea by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four portable dishwasher brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Midea, LG. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | KitchenAid | Midea | LG | Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 73.4% | 23.4% | 3.1% | 0.11% |
| Nov 2025 | 75.8% | 21.7% | 2.4% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 79.3% | 18.8% | 2% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 74% | 23.4% | 2.6% | 0% |
| Feb 2026 | 73.8% | 23.3% | 2.8% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 72% | 24.5% | 3.3% | 0.11% |
| Apr 2026 | 71.5% | 24.3% | 4.2% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 72.4% | 24.2% | 3.4% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 70.7% | 25.1% | 4.2% | 0% |
| Jul 2026 | 67.3% | 29.3% | 3.5% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 74% | 22.2% | 3.8% | 0% |
| Sep 2026 | 75.3% | 21.5% | 3.2% | 0% |
How has the LG and Midea comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Midea was ahead of LG in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand moved from 3.1% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 280.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midea’s share of searches among portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand moved from 23.4% to 21.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 1.9K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand portable dishwasher brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Midea lost share of searches among portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand, from 22.2% to 21.5%.
In September 2026, LG lost share of searches among portable dishwasher brands in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 3.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LG’s and Midea’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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