--- title: "Allen & Heath vs Pioneer DJ: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Allen & Heath or Pioneer DJ more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DJ equipment 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/allen-and-heath-vs-pioneer-dj" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Allen & Heath vs Pioneer DJ: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Allen & Heath or Pioneer DJ more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the DJ equipment 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**: Allen & Heath and Pioneer DJ - **Competitive set**: DJ equipment brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Allen & Heath Share of Search**: 9.2% - **Pioneer DJ Share of Search**: 14.1% ## Is Allen & Heath or Pioneer DJ more popular in search? - In September 2026, Pioneer DJ had more branded searches than Allen & Heath among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand. Pioneer DJ had about 260 branded searches, while Allen & Heath had 170. Pioneer DJ made up 14.1% of all DJ equipment brand searches we track, and Allen & Heath accounted for 9.2%. - Pioneer DJ was ahead of Allen & Heath in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allen & Heath’s share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 11.4% to 9.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 170. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pioneer DJ’s share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 17.4% to 14.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 260. ## Top DJ equipment brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Pioneer DJ appeared in all four answers. Allen & Heath was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Pioneer DJ was listed before Allen & Heath in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Pioneer DJ | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | AlphaTheta | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Denon DJ | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Rane | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Numark | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Allen & Heath | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Native Instruments | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Reloop | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about DJ equipment brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which DJ equipment brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Pioneer DJ, 2. AlphaTheta, 3. Denon DJ, 4. Numark, 5. Rane - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best DJ equipment brands in New Zealand?": 1. Pioneer DJ, 2. AlphaTheta, 3. Denon DJ, 4. Rane, 5. Numark, 6. Allen & Heath - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best DJ equipment brand in New Zealand for a DJ setup?": 1. Pioneer DJ, 2. Denon DJ, 3. Rane, 4. AlphaTheta, 5. Numark - Searched Google, AI Overview "best dj gear": 1. Pioneer DJ, 2. Rane, 3. AlphaTheta, 4. Denon DJ Not named in any answer: Native Instruments and Reloop. 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 DJ equipment brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, AlphaTheta overtook Allen & Heath to rank 4th among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand, with 12% of the searches. - In September 2026, Pioneer DJ lost share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand, from 16.4% to 14.1%. - In September 2026, Allen & Heath lost share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand, from 10.8% to 9.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Allen & Heath estimated searches | Allen & Heath Share of Search | Allen & Heath rank | Pioneer DJ estimated searches | Pioneer DJ Share of Search | Pioneer DJ rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 210 | 11.4% | 4 | 320 | 17.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 210 | 10.5% | 4 | 390 | 19.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 170 | 9.6% | 4 | 320 | 18.1% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 210 | 7.7% | 5 | 390 | 14.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 170 | 8.9% | 4 | 320 | 16.7% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 210 | 12.2% | 4 | 320 | 18.6% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 210 | 11.7% | 4 | 320 | 17.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | 260 | 13.8% | 3 | 260 | 13.8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 170 | 9.7% | 4 | 210 | 11.9% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 170 | 8.2% | 6 | 320 | 15.4% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 210 | 10.8% | 4 | 320 | 16.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 170 | 9.2% | 5 | 260 | 14.1% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Allen & Heath’s and Pioneer DJ’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. - **Allen & Heath**: Measured on the search term “allenheath”. - **Pioneer DJ**: Measured on the search term “pioneer dj”. - [Allen & Heath profile](/demand/nz/brands/allen-and-heath) - [Pioneer DJ profile](/demand/nz/brands/pioneer-dj) - [All DJ equipment brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-dj-equipment-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Allen & Heath or Pioneer DJ more popular in search? In September 2026, Pioneer DJ had more branded searches than Allen & Heath among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand. Pioneer DJ had about 260 branded searches, while Allen & Heath had 170. Pioneer DJ made up 14.1% of all DJ equipment brand searches we track, and Allen & Heath accounted for 9.2%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Allen & Heath vs Pioneer DJ: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/allen-and-heath-vs-pioneer-dj This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/allen-and-heath-vs-pioneer-dj. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.