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Brass Monkey vs Dometic:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Brass Monkey had more branded searches than Dometic among portable fridge brands in New Zealand. Brass Monkey had about 2,810 branded searches, while Dometic had 700. Brass Monkey made up 77.2% of all portable fridge brand searches we track, and Dometic accounted for 19.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about portable fridge brands, Brass Monkey appeared in all four answers and Dometic in three. Dometic was mentioned before Brass Monkey in every answer.

Among portable fridge brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Brass Monkey, about 4 searches for every 1 for Dometic

Brass Monkey 2.8K searchesDometic 700 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Brass Monkey, mentioned in every answer we collected

Brass Monkey in 4 of 4Dometic in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Dometic, named ahead of Brass Monkey in every answer

Dometic first in 3Brass Monkey never first

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Top portable fridge brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Brass Monkey appeared in all four answers. Dometic was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Dometic was listed before Brass Monkey in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Engel1st
  2. Dometic2nd
  3. Brass Monkey3rd
  4. EvaKool–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Brass Monkey4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Dometic3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Engel3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • EvaKool0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which portable fridge brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Engel
    2. 2Dometic
    3. 3Brass Monkey
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best portable fridge brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Engel
    2. 2Dometic
    3. 3Brass Monkey
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best portable fridge brand in New Zealand for camping trips?”

    1. 1Engel
    2. 2Dometic
    3. 3Brass Monkey
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “12v fridge nz”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “camping fridge nz”

    1. 1Brass Monkey

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 Brass Monkey or Dometic more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Brass Monkey and Dometic by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four portable fridge brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Brass Monkey and Dometic among portable fridge brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Brass Monkey, Dometic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBrass MonkeyDometicEngelEvaKool
Oct 202570.4%23.3%5.2%1.1%
Nov 202578.4%16.9%4%0.64%
Dec 202580.3%15.7%3.3%0.69%
Jan 202676.2%19.6%3.6%0.62%
Feb 202673.4%20.7%4.9%0.93%
Mar 202674.5%20.5%4.4%0.55%
Apr 202676.6%18.6%4.1%0.74%
May 202676.2%18.1%4.9%0.75%
Jun 202675.6%19.2%4.9%0.38%
Jul 202674.4%18.8%5.3%1.5%
Aug 202676.9%17.9%3.8%1.3%
Sep 202677.2%19.2%2.7%0.82%

How has the Brass Monkey and Dometic comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Dometic gained share of searches among portable fridge brands in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 19.2%.

How are branded searches counted?

9 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brass Monkey’s and Dometic’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.

Brass Monkey

4 branded search terms

  • brass monkey
  • brass monkey battery
  • brass monkey freezer
  • brass monkey fridge

Dometic

5 branded search terms

  • camper dometic fridge
  • dometic camping fridge
  • dometic cfx
  • dometic fridge
  • dometic fridge freezer

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