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title: "Fisher & Paykel vs Miele: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Fisher & Paykel or Miele more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Washer and dryer 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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# Fisher & Paykel vs Miele: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Fisher & Paykel or Miele more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Washer and dryer 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**: Fisher & Paykel and Miele
- **Competitive set**: Washer and dryer brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Fisher & Paykel Share of Search**: 78.1%
- **Miele Share of Search**: 9.3%

## Is Fisher & Paykel or Miele more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Fisher & Paykel had more branded searches than Miele among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand. Fisher & Paykel had about 20,100 branded searches, while Miele had 2,400. Fisher & Paykel made up 78.1% of all washer and dryer brand searches we track, and Miele accounted for 9.3%.
- Fisher & Paykel was ahead of Miele in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fisher & Paykel’s share of searches among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand moved from 79% to 78.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20.7K to 20.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Miele’s share of searches among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand moved from 9.1% to 9.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.

## Top washer and dryer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fisher & Paykel appeared in all five answers. Miele was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Fisher & Paykel was listed before Miele in three out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fisher & Paykel | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| LG | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Miele | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Electrolux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about washer and dryer brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which washer and dryer brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. LG, 2. Bosch, 3. Fisher & Paykel, 4. Miele
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best washer and dryer brands in New Zealand?": 1. Fisher & Paykel, 2. LG, 3. Bosch, 4. Miele
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best washer and dryer brand in New Zealand for a laundry upgrade?": 1. Bosch, 2. LG, 3. Miele, 4. Fisher & Paykel
- Searched Google, AI Overview "washer dryer nz": 1. Fisher & Paykel, 2. Bosch
- Searched Google, AI Overview "combo washer dryer": 1. Fisher & Paykel, 2. Bosch

Not named in any answer: Electrolux.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand washer and dryer brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Miele gained share of searches among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand, from 7.9% to 9.3%.
- In September 2026, Fisher & Paykel lost share of searches among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand, from 81.6% to 78.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Fisher & Paykel estimated searches | Fisher & Paykel Share of Search | Fisher & Paykel rank | Miele estimated searches | Miele Share of Search | Miele rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 20.7K | 79% | 1 | 2.4K | 9.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 24.8K | 77.5% | 1 | 3.6K | 11.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 20.2K | 77% | 1 | 2.4K | 9.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 20.1K | 76.9% | 1 | 2.4K | 9.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 20.2K | 78.4% | 1 | 2.4K | 9.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 24.7K | 80.5% | 1 | 2.9K | 9.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 20.7K | 77.8% | 1 | 2.4K | 9% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 24.4K | 79.7% | 1 | 2.9K | 9.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 24.4K | 78.7% | 1 | 2.9K | 9.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 27.8K | 82.4% | 1 | 2.4K | 7.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 24.8K | 81.6% | 1 | 2.4K | 7.9% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 20.1K | 78.1% | 1 | 2.4K | 9.3% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fisher & Paykel’s and Miele’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.

- **Fisher & Paykel**: Measured on the search terms “fisher & paykel”, “fisher and paykel”, “fisher paykel”, “fisher paykel dishdrawer” and “fisherpaykel”, summed into one figure.
- **Miele**: Measured on the search term “miele”.

- [Fisher & Paykel profile](/demand/nz/brands/fisher-and-paykel)
- [Miele profile](/demand/nz/brands/miele)
- [All washer and dryer brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-washer-and-dryer-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Fisher & Paykel or Miele more popular in search?

In September 2026, Fisher & Paykel had more branded searches than Miele among washer and dryer brands in New Zealand. Fisher & Paykel had about 20,100 branded searches, while Miele had 2,400. Fisher & Paykel made up 78.1% of all washer and dryer brand searches we track, and Miele accounted for 9.3%.

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