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title: "DeWalt vs Ryobi: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tile cutter brands set in New Zealand. 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."
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# DeWalt vs Ryobi: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tile cutter brands set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: DeWalt and Ryobi
- **Competitive set**: Tile cutter brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **DeWalt Share of Search**: 22.9%
- **Ryobi Share of Search**: 34.3%

## Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than DeWalt among tile cutter brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 7,480 branded searches, while DeWalt had 4,990. Ryobi made up 34.3% of all tile cutter brand searches we track, and DeWalt accounted for 22.9%.
- Ryobi was ahead of DeWalt in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among tile cutter brands in New Zealand moved from 23% to 22.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.2K to 5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among tile cutter brands in New Zealand moved from 33.6% to 34.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.1K to 7.5K.

## Top tile cutter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, DeWalt was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Ryobi did not appear in any of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rubi | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Sigma | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Montolit | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| DeWalt | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Makita | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Ryobi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about tile cutter brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which tile cutter brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Sigma, 2. Rubi, 3. Montolit, 4. DeWalt, 5. Makita
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best tile cutter brands in New Zealand?": 1. Rubi, 2. Sigma, 3. Montolit, 4. DeWalt
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best tile cutter brand in New Zealand for a bathroom tiling job?": 1. Rubi, 2. Sigma, 3. Montolit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "manual tile cutter": 1. Rubi

Not named in any answer: Ryobi.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tile cutter brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among tile cutter brands in New Zealand, from 32.9% to 34.3%.
- In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among tile cutter brands in New Zealand, from 26.2% to 22.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | DeWalt estimated searches | DeWalt Share of Search | DeWalt rank | Ryobi estimated searches | Ryobi Share of Search | Ryobi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.2K | 23% | 3 | 6.1K | 33.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 6K | 25.7% | 3 | 9.4K | 40.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.3K | 20% | 3 | 9.4K | 43.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.2K | 21.8% | 3 | 7.3K | 38% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.3K | 23.7% | 3 | 6K | 32.9% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.5K | 23.1% | 3 | 7.2K | 37% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.2K | 23% | 3 | 6K | 32.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 4.3K | 25% | 3 | 5K | 28.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.3K | 28.5% | 2 | 5.3K | 28.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.3K | 25.3% | 3 | 5K | 29.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 5K | 26.2% | 3 | 6.3K | 32.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 5K | 22.9% | 3 | 7.5K | 34.3% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DeWalt’s and Ryobi’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.

- **DeWalt**: Measured on the search terms “dewalt” and “dewalt redemption”, summed into one figure.
- **Ryobi**: Measured on the search terms “ryobi” and “ryobi tool”, summed into one figure.

- [DeWalt profile](/demand/nz/brands/dewalt)
- [Ryobi profile](/demand/nz/brands/ryobi)
- [All tile cutter brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tile-cutter-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is DeWalt or Ryobi more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than DeWalt among tile cutter brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 7,480 branded searches, while DeWalt had 4,990. Ryobi made up 34.3% of all tile cutter brand searches we track, and DeWalt accounted for 22.9%.

## Cite this page

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