AlphaTheta vs Reloop:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, AlphaTheta had more branded searches than Reloop among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand. AlphaTheta had about 220 branded searches, while Reloop had 130. AlphaTheta made up 12% of all DJ equipment brand searches we track, and Reloop accounted for 7.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about DJ equipment brands, AlphaTheta appeared in all four answers and Reloop in none.
Who do people search for more?
AlphaTheta, about 69% more searches than Reloop
Who does AI mention more?
AlphaTheta, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
AlphaTheta, the only one of the two named
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Top DJ equipment brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, AlphaTheta appeared in all four answers. Reloop did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Pioneer DJ1st
AlphaTheta2nd
Denon DJ3rd
Rane4th
Numark5th
Allen & Heath6th
Native Instruments–
Reloop–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Pioneer DJ4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
AlphaTheta4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Denon DJ4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Rane4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Numark3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Allen & Heath1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Native Instruments0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Reloop0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about DJ equipment brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which DJ equipment brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best DJ equipment brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best DJ equipment brand in New Zealand for a DJ setup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dj gear”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dj controller brands”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 AlphaTheta or Reloop more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for AlphaTheta and Reloop by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight DJ equipment brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for AlphaTheta, Reloop. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Numark | Native Instruments | Pioneer DJ | AlphaTheta | Allen & Heath | Reloop | Denon DJ | Rane |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.2% | 26.6% | 17.4% | 8.7% | 11.4% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 6% |
| Nov 2025 | 20% | 30% | 19.5% | 8.5% | 10.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 4% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.9% | 27.1% | 18.1% | 9% | 9.6% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 4% |
| Jan 2026 | 16.1% | 32.1% | 14.2% | 18.6% | 7.7% | 4% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 20.8% | 30.7% | 16.7% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 22.7% | 22.7% | 18.6% | 9.3% | 12.2% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.6% | 22.2% | 17.8% | 7.8% | 11.7% | 6.7% | 3.3% | 5% |
| May 2026 | 21.7% | 25.4% | 13.8% | 9% | 13.8% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4% | 22.7% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 24% | 18.8% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.6% | 20% | 16.4% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 8.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.9% | 17.4% | 14.1% | 12% | 9.2% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
How has the AlphaTheta and Reloop comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- AlphaTheta was ahead of Reloop in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AlphaTheta’s share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 8.7% to 12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 160 to 220.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Reloop’s share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 5.4% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 130.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand DJ equipment brands in September 2026?
2 changes

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, Reloop lost share of searches among DJ equipment brands in New Zealand, from 8.2% to 7.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AlphaTheta’s and Reloop’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.
AlphaTheta
4 branded search terms
- alphatheta
- alphatheta cdj
- alphatheta dj controller
- alphatheta mixer
Reloop
6 branded search terms
- reloop
- reloop buddy
- reloop neon
- reloop ready
- reloop spin
- reloop turntables
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