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Beautyrest vs Sealy:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Sealy had more branded searches than Beautyrest among mattress brands in New Zealand. Sealy had about 1,220 branded searches, while Beautyrest had 280. Sealy made up 5% of all mattress brand searches we track, and Beautyrest accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mattress brands, Sealy appeared in two of the five answers and Beautyrest in none.

Among mattress brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Sealy, about 4 searches for every 1 for Beautyrest

Sealy 1.2K searchesBeautyrest 280 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Sealy, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Beautyrest in 0

Sealy in 2 of 5Beautyrest in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Sealy, the only one of the two named

Sealy first in 2Beautyrest never named

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Top mattress brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sealy was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Beautyrest did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Sleepyhead1st
  2. Ecosa2nd
  3. Sealy3rd
  4. Winkl4th
  5. Tempur5th
  6. Sleepmaker6th
  7. Beautyrest–
  8. A.H. Beard–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Ecosa3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sleepyhead3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Tempur2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sealy2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Winkl2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sleepmaker1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Beautyrest0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • A.H. Beard0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which mattress brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Ecosa
    2. 2Sleepyhead
    3. 3Winkl
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best mattress brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Sleepyhead
    2. 2Ecosa
    3. 3Sealy
    4. 4Tempur
    5. 5Winkl
    6. 6Sleepmaker
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best mattress brand in New Zealand for a good night's sleep?”

    1. 1Sleepyhead
    2. 2Ecosa
    3. 3Sealy
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “mattress for back pain”

    1. 1Tempur
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “queen mattress nz”

    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 Beautyrest or Sealy more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for Beautyrest and Sealy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight mattress brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

    Beautyrest and Sealy among mattress brands in New Zealand, by month

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

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthEcosaSleepyheadTempurSealyWinklSleepmakerBeautyrestA.H. Beard
    Oct 202576.4%8.4%4.6%4.8%2.1%1.3%1.4%0.87%
    Nov 202579.4%6.3%4.1%5.2%2%1.3%1.1%0.53%
    Dec 202576.3%7.4%4.7%6%1.8%1.8%1.3%0.69%
    Jan 202672%9.2%5.1%7.3%2%2.3%1.4%0.72%
    Feb 202672.4%8%6.8%7.2%1.8%1.8%1.3%0.8%
    Mar 202673.5%7.7%7%6.5%1.7%1.4%1.4%0.68%
    Apr 202666.9%6.9%7.2%5.2%1.7%1.5%1.2%9.4%
    May 202670.1%7.9%8%6.7%1.6%1.6%1.4%2.7%
    Jun 202672.7%6.9%8.7%6.1%1.7%1.7%1.1%1.2%
    Jul 202672.7%7.6%8.4%6.3%1.5%1.6%1%0.85%
    Aug 202670.7%8.3%8.8%6.3%1.9%1.8%1.4%0.75%
    Sep 202674.2%8.2%7.6%5%1.6%1.4%1.2%0.62%

    How has the Beautyrest and Sealy comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • Sealy was ahead of Beautyrest in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Beautyrest’s share of searches among mattress brands in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 400 to 280.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sealy’s share of searches among mattress brands in New Zealand moved from 4.8% to 5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 1.2K.

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

    2 changes
    1. In September 2026, Sealy lost share of searches among mattress brands in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 5%.

    2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Beautyrest in New Zealand fell 30% over 12 measured months, from 400 to 280 in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    12 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Beautyrest’s and Sealy’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.

    Beautyrest

    5 branded search terms

    • beautyrest bed
    • beautyrest harmony lux
    • beautyrest pillow
    • simmons beautyrest
    • simmons beautyrest mattress

    Sealy

    7 branded search terms

    • sealy
    • sealy bed
    • sealy mattress
    • sealy posturepedic
    • sealy posturepedic mattress
    • sealy posturepremier
    • sealy queen bed

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