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Andis vs Panasonic:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Andis had more branded searches than Panasonic among hair clipper brands in New Zealand. Andis had about 80 branded searches, while Panasonic had 30. Andis made up 0.92% of all hair clipper brand searches we track, and Panasonic accounted for 0.35%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hair clipper brands, Panasonic appeared in three of the five answers and Andis in two. Panasonic was mentioned before Andis in every answer that named either.

Among hair clipper brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Andis, about 3 searches for every 1 for Panasonic

Andis 80 searchesPanasonic 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Panasonic, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Andis in 2

Panasonic in 3 of 5Andis in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Panasonic, named ahead of Andis in 3 of 3 answers

Panasonic first in 3Andis never first

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Top hair clipper brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Panasonic was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Andis was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Panasonic was listed before Andis in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Wahl1st
  2. Philips2nd
  3. Panasonic3rd
  4. Remington4th
  5. Andis5th
  6. BaBylissPRO6th
  7. JRL–
  8. StyleCraft–
  9. Braun–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Wahl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Philips4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Panasonic3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Andis2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Remington1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BaBylissPRO1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • JRL0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • StyleCraft0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Braun0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about hair clipper brands

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 Andis or Panasonic more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Andis and Panasonic by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine hair clipper brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Andis and Panasonic among hair clipper brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Andis, Panasonic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPhilipsWahlRemingtonBaBylissPROJRLStyleCraftAndisBraunPanasonic
Oct 202560.5%13%7.8%6.9%7%2.9%1.3%0.4%0.26%
Nov 202563.4%14.4%7.3%5.7%5.3%2.5%0.74%0.62%0.12%
Dec 202562%12.5%8.1%7.4%6%2.8%0.67%0.34%0.22%
Jan 202665.4%12.1%7.2%6.5%4.9%2%0.98%0.49%0.37%
Feb 202662%11.8%6.8%7.5%7%3.3%1.1%0.43%0.14%
Mar 202658.9%15.3%6.6%7.2%7.3%3.4%0.83%0.28%0.14%
Apr 202664.3%13.2%6.8%6.1%5.4%2.5%1.2%0.23%0.12%
May 202666.8%12.5%5.3%6.5%5.2%2.5%0.77%0.33%0.11%
Jun 202666.6%12%5.2%6.4%5.7%2.7%0.86%0.22%0.32%
Jul 202662.7%12.7%6.6%7.1%6.4%2.8%1.1%0.33%0.33%
Aug 202660.7%15.6%7.6%6%6.2%2.4%0.85%0.32%0.32%
Sep 202660.2%16.9%6.8%6.1%6.1%2.3%0.92%0.35%0.35%

How has the Andis and Panasonic comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Andis was ahead of Panasonic in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Andis’ share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand moved from 1.3% to 0.92%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 80.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Panasonic’s share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand moved from 0.26% to 0.35%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair clipper brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Panasonic in New Zealand rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 30 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Andis in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 80 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Andis’ and Panasonic’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.

Andis

2 branded search terms

  • andis clipper
  • andis pet clippers

Panasonic

1 branded search term

  • panasonic hair clipper

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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