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BISSELL vs Dyson:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Dyson had more branded searches than BISSELL among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand. Dyson had about 29,100 branded searches, while BISSELL had 4,260. Dyson made up 72.6% of all stick vacuum brand searches we track, and BISSELL accounted for 10.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stick vacuum brands, Dyson appeared in all four answers and BISSELL in one. Dyson was mentioned before BISSELL in every answer.

Among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Dyson, about 7 searches for every 1 for BISSELL

Dyson 29.1K searchesBISSELL 4.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Dyson, mentioned in every answer we collected

Dyson in 4 of 4BISSELL in 1 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Dyson, named ahead of BISSELL in every answer

Dyson first in 4BISSELL never first

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Top stick vacuum brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Dyson appeared in all four answers. BISSELL was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. Dyson was listed before BISSELL in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Dyson1st
  2. Shark2nd
  3. Samsung3rd
  4. LG4th
  5. BISSELL5th
  6. Miele6th
  7. Bosch7th
  8. Electrolux–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Dyson4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Shark4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Samsung3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Miele2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • LG2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • BISSELL1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Bosch1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Electrolux0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about stick vacuum brands

4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which stick vacuum brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2Samsung
    3. 3LG
    4. 4Shark
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best stick vacuum brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2Shark
    3. 3LG
    4. 4Samsung
    5. 5Bosch
    6. 6Miele
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best stick vacuum brand in New Zealand for quick floor cleaning?”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2Shark
    3. 3Samsung
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best stick vacuum”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best cordless vacuum nz”

    1. 1Dyson
    2. 2BISSELL
    3. 3Miele
    4. 4Shark

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 BISSELL or Dyson more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BISSELL and Dyson by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight stick vacuum brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

BISSELL and Dyson among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Dyson, BISSELL. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDysonBISSELLMieleElectroluxSamsungLGSharkBosch
Oct 202570.7%11.1%8.1%7.2%1.6%0.76%0.19%0.25%
Nov 202577.5%8.2%7.2%5%1.2%0.61%0.12%0.19%
Dec 202577.3%8.7%5.6%6.1%1.3%0.58%0.18%0.28%
Jan 202667.3%12.1%8.3%9.2%1.7%0.81%0.26%0.4%
Feb 202666.6%11.3%10.3%9%1.4%0.82%0.31%0.31%
Mar 202667.7%10.8%10.8%7.9%1.4%0.91%0.35%0.22%
Apr 202667.3%10.9%9.6%8.9%1.4%1.2%0.35%0.35%
May 202667.6%10.9%10.7%7.6%1.4%0.86%0.6%0.26%
Jun 202666.8%11%10.1%8.8%1.5%1.1%0.49%0.2%
Jul 202669%12%7.9%7.9%1.6%0.89%0.46%0.24%
Aug 202668.7%12.9%7.9%7.2%1.6%0.9%0.38%0.25%
Sep 202672.6%10.6%7.2%6.7%1.3%0.7%0.52%0.35%

How has the BISSELL and Dyson comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Dyson was ahead of BISSELL in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BISSELL’s share of searches among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand moved from 11.1% to 10.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.1K to 4.3K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dyson’s share of searches among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand moved from 70.7% to 72.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 25.9K to 29.1K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand stick vacuum brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Dyson gained share of searches among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand, from 68.7% to 72.6%.

  2. In September 2026, BISSELL lost share of searches among stick vacuum brands in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 10.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

10 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BISSELL’s and Dyson’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.

BISSELL

4 branded search terms

  • bissell
  • bissell cleaner
  • bissell helix
  • bissell steam cleaner

Dyson

6 branded search terms

  • dyson
  • dyson air cleaner
  • dyson air wrap
  • dyson airwrap
  • dyson straightener
  • dyson supersonic

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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