DeWalt vs Milwaukee:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, DeWalt had more branded searches than Milwaukee among power washer brands in New Zealand. DeWalt had about 4,990 branded searches, while Milwaukee had 50. DeWalt made up 19.7% of all power washer brand searches we track, and Milwaukee accounted for 0.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about power washer brands, neither DeWalt nor Milwaukee appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
DeWalt, about 100 searches for every 1 for Milwaukee
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top power washer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither DeWalt nor Milwaukee showed up in any of the five answers.
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.
Karcher5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ozito3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Stihl2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Honda Power Equipment0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Greenworks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which power washer brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best power washer brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best power washer brand in New Zealand for home cleaning?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best power washer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pressure washer for home”
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 DeWalt or Milwaukee more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for DeWalt and Milwaukee by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight power washer brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for DeWalt, Milwaukee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryobi | Stihl | DeWalt | Karcher | Ozito | Honda Power Equipment | Milwaukee | Greenworks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.5% | 28.4% | 18.1% | 12.5% | 6.9% | 4.4% | 0.22% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.8% | 26.2% | 19.4% | 11.7% | 6.2% | 3.5% | 0.16% | 0% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.9% | 28% | 14.9% | 12.4% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 0.14% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.6% | 31.3% | 16.2% | 11.2% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 0.15% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.7% | 33.9% | 18.1% | 10% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 0.17% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.3% | 28.1% | 19.1% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 0.09% | 0% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.2% | 29.3% | 18.6% | 12.9% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 0.13% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 24% | 35.6% | 19% | 12.7% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.3% | 29% | 23.2% | 12.7% | 7% | 2.6% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Jul 2026 | 25% | 29.6% | 19.4% | 16.2% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 0.18% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 29.4% | 27.8% | 21% | 12.2% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 0.21% | 0% |
| Sep 2026 | 33% | 26.1% | 19.7% | 11.5% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 0% |
How has the DeWalt and Milwaukee comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- DeWalt was ahead of Milwaukee in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among power washer brands in New Zealand moved from 18.1% to 19.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.2K to 5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among power washer brands in New Zealand moved from 0.22% to 0.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand power washer brands in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among power washer brands in New Zealand, from 21% to 19.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Milwaukee’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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