Braun vs Smeg:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Smeg had more branded searches than Braun among stick blender brands in New Zealand. Smeg had about 7,640 branded searches, while Braun had 260. Smeg made up 33.9% of all stick blender brand searches we track, and Braun accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stick blender brands, Braun appeared in four of the five answers and Smeg in none.
Who do people search for more?
Smeg, about 29 searches for every 1 for Braun
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Top stick blender brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Braun was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Smeg did not appear in any of the five answers.
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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.
Breville4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Braun4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bamix4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
KitchenAid2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kenwood1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Smeg0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Vitamix0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which stick blender brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best stick blender brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best stick blender brand in New Zealand for easy blending?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best stick blender”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best immersion blender nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Braun or Smeg more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Braun and Smeg by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven stick blender brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Smeg, Braun. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Smeg | KitchenAid | Kenwood | Breville | Vitamix | Braun | Bamix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 20% | 37.3% | 22.6% | 13.1% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 0.27% |
| Nov 2025 | 16% | 44.3% | 20.4% | 13.5% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 13% | 45.3% | 22.9% | 13.5% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 0.26% |
| Jan 2026 | 14.8% | 41.3% | 22.5% | 14.7% | 5% | 1.3% | 0.36% |
| Feb 2026 | 15.2% | 40.6% | 22.4% | 15.1% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 0.31% |
| Mar 2026 | 17.6% | 39.5% | 21.3% | 14.6% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 0.55% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.4% | 37.4% | 22% | 16.5% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 0.51% |
| May 2026 | 16.1% | 36.2% | 24.4% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 19.7% | 36.6% | 23.9% | 13.5% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.6% | 27.2% | 17.8% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 0.29% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.5% | 25.5% | 16.2% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 1% | 0.35% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.9% | 30.1% | 17.3% | 12.9% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 0.18% |
How has the Braun and Smeg comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Smeg was ahead of Braun in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Braun’s share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand held steady at 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 260.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smeg’s share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand moved from 20% to 33.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 7.6K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand stick blender brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Smeg lost share of searches among stick blender brands in New Zealand, from 42.5% to 33.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Braun in New Zealand rose 23.8% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 260 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
11 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Braun’s and Smeg’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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