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ARTISAN Mousepads vs SteelSeries:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, SteelSeries had more branded searches than ARTISAN Mousepads among mousepad brands in New Zealand. SteelSeries had about 1,960 branded searches, while ARTISAN Mousepads had 590. SteelSeries made up 11.8% of all mousepad brand searches we track, and ARTISAN Mousepads accounted for 3.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mousepad brands, SteelSeries appeared in four of the five answers and ARTISAN Mousepads in two. SteelSeries was mentioned before ARTISAN Mousepads in every answer.

Among mousepad brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

SteelSeries, about 3 searches for every 1 for ARTISAN Mousepads

SteelSeries 2K searchesARTISAN Mousepads 590 searches

Who does AI mention more?

SteelSeries, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, ARTISAN Mousepads in 2

SteelSeries in 4 of 5ARTISAN Mousepads in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

SteelSeries, named ahead of ARTISAN Mousepads in every answer

SteelSeries first in 4ARTISAN Mousepads never first

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Top mousepad brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SteelSeries was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ARTISAN Mousepads was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. SteelSeries was listed before ARTISAN Mousepads in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. SteelSeries1st
  2. Logitech2nd
  3. Razer2nd
  4. ARTISAN Mousepads4th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Logitech5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Razer4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SteelSeries4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ARTISAN Mousepads2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is ARTISAN Mousepads or SteelSeries more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for ARTISAN Mousepads and SteelSeries by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four mousepad brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

ARTISAN Mousepads and SteelSeries among mousepad brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for SteelSeries, ARTISAN Mousepads. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLogitechRazerSteelSeriesARTISAN Mousepads
Oct 202564.3%21.6%12.2%1.8%
Nov 202562.2%23.4%12.6%1.9%
Dec 202561%23%14%2.1%
Jan 202659.4%23.5%14.6%2.5%
Feb 202661.4%22.2%13.2%3.1%
Mar 202662.8%22.6%11%3.7%
Apr 202663.7%21.8%11.8%2.8%
May 202663.7%21.4%12.2%2.8%
Jun 202660.1%21.3%15.2%3.3%
Jul 202659.9%21.3%15.1%3.6%
Aug 202660.2%23.6%12.8%3.5%
Sep 202660.9%23.7%11.8%3.6%

How has the ARTISAN Mousepads and SteelSeries comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, SteelSeries lost share of searches among mousepad brands in New Zealand, from 12.8% to 11.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for ARTISAN Mousepads in New Zealand rose 84.4% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 590 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ARTISAN Mousepads’ and SteelSeries’ 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.

ARTISAN Mousepads

2 branded search terms

  • artisan mouse pad
  • artisan mousepad

SteelSeries

10 branded search terms

  • steelseries
  • steelseries 7
  • steelseries apex pro
  • steelseries arctis
  • steelseries arctis nova
  • steelseries arctis pro
  • steelseries mousepad
  • steelseries qck
  • steelseries qck heavy
  • steelseries qck mousepad

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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