Bento Ninja vs Webster’s Tea:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Webster’s Tea had more branded searches than Bento Ninja among tea infuser brands in New Zealand. Webster’s Tea had about 720 branded searches, while Bento Ninja had 140. Webster’s Tea made up 4.3% of all tea infuser brand searches we track, and Bento Ninja accounted for 0.84%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tea infuser brands, Webster’s Tea appeared in all five answers and Bento Ninja in three. Webster’s Tea was mentioned before Bento Ninja in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Webster’s Tea, about 5 searches for every 1 for Bento Ninja
Who does AI mention more?
Webster’s Tea, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Webster’s Tea, named ahead of Bento Ninja in 3 of 4 answers
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Top tea infuser brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Webster’s Tea appeared in all five answers. Bento Ninja was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Webster’s Tea was listed before Bento Ninja in three out of four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Webster’s Tea1st
Bento Ninja2nd- t leaf T3rd
OXO4th
T25th
Frank Green–
Bodum–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Webster’s Tea5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bento Ninja3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- t leaf T2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
T21 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OXO1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Frank Green0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bodum0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about tea infuser brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tea infuser brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tea infuser brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tea infuser brand in New Zealand for loose leaf tea?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tea infuser nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“loose leaf infuser”
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 Bento Ninja or Webster’s Tea more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bento Ninja and Webster’s Tea by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven tea infuser brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Webster’s Tea, Bento Ninja. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Frank Green | T2 | t leaf T | Webster’s Tea | Bodum | OXO | Bento Ninja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 76.6% | 13.2% | 3.7% | 3% | 2.2% | 0.71% | 0.59% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.4% | 13.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 75.6% | 15.9% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| Jan 2026 | 78.5% | 11.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 81% | 9.5% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.91% | 0.91% |
| Mar 2026 | 78.7% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.73% |
| Apr 2026 | 74.9% | 12.9% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1% |
| May 2026 | 76.5% | 11.3% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.6% | 15.4% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1% | 0.83% |
| Jul 2026 | 74.3% | 13.1% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 1% | 0.66% |
| Aug 2026 | 80.1% | 9.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 0.92% | 0.48% |
| Sep 2026 | 74% | 13% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 1% | 0.84% |
How has the Bento Ninja and Webster’s Tea comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Webster’s Tea was ahead of Bento Ninja in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bento Ninja’s share of searches among tea infuser brands in New Zealand moved from 0.59% to 0.84%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Webster’s Tea’s share of searches among tea infuser brands in New Zealand moved from 3% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tea infuser brands in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, t leaf T overtook Webster’s Tea to rank 3rd among tea infuser brands in New Zealand, with 4.3% of the searches.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bento Ninja’s and Webster’s Tea’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.
Bento Ninja
1 branded search term
- bento ninja
Webster’s Tea
1 branded search term
- websters tea
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