Shaver and razor brands in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Philips was the most searched among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 19.3K branded searches and 57.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.
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Compare the razor, shaver and trimmer brands New Zealanders buy. 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.
Share of Search by month for Philips, Gillette, Wahl, Braun, Schick. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Philips | Gillette | Wahl | Braun | Schick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 58.7% | 16.3% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 62.3% | 13.4% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 4.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.7% | 14.1% | 9.5% | 10.8% | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.3% | 16.6% | 9.9% | 10% | 6.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 56% | 16.8% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 6% |
| Mar 2026 | 53.9% | 17.5% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 6.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.4% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% | 5% |
| May 2026 | 63.1% | 15% | 8.9% | 8.4% | 4.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.8% | 16.5% | 9% | 9.9% | 4.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 56.8% | 18.2% | 8.2% | 11% | 5.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.4% | 16.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 6.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 57.4% | 19.3K | +4.8% | +0.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.4% | 5.5K | -6.3% | -1.8 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 10.1% | 3.4K | +27.4% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 10% | 3.4K | -5.4% | -1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.1% | 2.1K | +8.4% | +0.3 points |
1.
Philips
57.4%
held 1st · 19.3K estimated branded searches · +4.8% vs prior month · +0.6 points
2.
Gillette16.4%
held 2nd · 5.5K estimated branded searches · -6.3% vs prior month · -1.8 points
3.
Wahl10.1%
moved from 4th to 3rd · 3.4K estimated branded searches · +27.4% vs prior month · +1.9 points
4.
Braun
10%
moved from 3rd to 4th · 3.4K estimated branded searches · -5.4% vs prior month · -1 points
5.
Schick6.1%
held 5th · 2.1K estimated branded searches · +8.4% vs prior month · +0.3 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand?
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In August 2026, Philips was the most searched among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 19.3K branded searches and 57.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. Gillette is in 2nd place, 41 percentage points behind at 16.4% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.7% → 57.4% | 63.1%May 2026 | 53.9%Mar 2026 | 1st | |
| 16.3% → 16.4% | 18.2%Jul 2026 | 13.4%Nov 2025 | 2nd | |
| 10.4% → 10.1% | 11.5%Mar 2026 | 8.2%Jul 2026 | 3rd | |
| 9.1% → 10% | 11%Jul 2026 | 8.4%May 2026 | 4th | |
| 5.5% → 6.1% | 6.5%Mar 2026 | 4.5%May 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips’ estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand decreased from 58.7% to 57.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Braun’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand increased from 9.1% to 10%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Schick’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand increased from 5.5% to 6.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Philips’ estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand peaked at 63.1% in May 2026 and was lowest at 53.9% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gillette’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand peaked at 18.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 13.4% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wahl’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand peaked at 11.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 8.2% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Braun’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand peaked at 11% in July 2026 and was lowest at 8.4% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Schick’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand peaked at 6.5% in March 2026 and was lowest at 4.5% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gillette and Wahl held steady: their estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand shaver and razor brands in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Wahl overtook Braun to rank 3rd among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, at 10.1%.
In August 2026, Philips gained estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, from 56.8% to 57.4%.

In August 2026, Gillette lost estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, from 18.2% to 16.4%.
In August 2026, Braun lost estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand, from 11% to 10%.

Schick’s estimated Share of Search among shaver and razor brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.5% to 6.1% in August 2026.

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