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Breville vs Russell Hobbs:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Breville had more branded searches than Russell Hobbs among tea kettle brands in New Zealand. Breville had about 12,300 branded searches, while Russell Hobbs had 1,650. Breville made up 53.4% of all tea kettle brand searches we track, and Russell Hobbs accounted for 7.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tea kettle brands, both Breville and Russell Hobbs appeared in all five answers. Russell Hobbs was mentioned before Breville in three out of four answers.

Among tea kettle brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Breville, about 7 searches for every 1 for Russell Hobbs

Breville 12.3K searchesRussell Hobbs 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.

Breville in 5 of 5Russell Hobbs in 5 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Russell Hobbs, named ahead of Breville in 3 of 4 answers

Russell Hobbs first in 3Breville first in 1

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Top tea kettle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Breville and Russell Hobbs showed up in all five answers. Russell Hobbs was listed before Breville in three of them.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Russell Hobbs1st
  2. Breville2nd
  3. Sunbeam3rd
  4. Smeg4th
  5. Bodum–
  6. ZWILLING–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Breville5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Russell Hobbs5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Sunbeam4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Smeg1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bodum0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ZWILLING0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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 Breville or Russell Hobbs more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Breville and Russell Hobbs by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six tea kettle brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Breville and Russell Hobbs among tea kettle brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Breville, Russell Hobbs. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBrevilleSmegRussell HobbsSunbeamBodumZWILLING
Oct 202561.9%21%7.7%5.7%2.8%0.98%
Nov 202564.4%20.3%7.3%4.2%2.8%1%
Dec 202566.3%17%7.5%4.3%3.5%1.3%
Jan 202666%17.3%7.7%5.2%2.8%1%
Feb 202665.5%17.8%8.1%5.3%2.4%1%
Mar 202665.4%18.8%7.5%4.7%2.5%1.1%
Apr 202667.8%15.9%7.5%5.5%2.1%1.2%
May 202670.2%15.1%7.4%4.5%2%0.87%
Jun 202667.2%17.8%7.4%4.5%2%1.1%
Jul 202652.9%35.2%6.4%3.4%1.2%0.81%
Aug 202647.2%41%6.1%3.3%1.8%0.63%
Sep 202653.4%33.2%7.2%3.8%1.7%0.74%

How has the Breville and Russell Hobbs comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand tea kettle brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Breville gained share of searches among tea kettle brands in New Zealand, from 47.2% to 53.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Russell Hobbs gained share of searches among tea kettle brands in New Zealand, from 6.1% to 7.2%.

How are branded searches counted?

14 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Breville’s and Russell Hobbs’ 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.

Breville

9 branded search terms

  • breville
  • breville barista express
  • breville barista pro
  • breville barista touch
  • breville bread maker
  • breville descaler
  • breville double boiler
  • breville milk frother
  • breville oracle

Russell Hobbs

5 branded search terms

  • multicooker russell hobbs
  • russell hobbs
  • russell hobbs chopper
  • russell hobbs jug
  • russellhobbs

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