Braun vs JRL:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, JRL had more branded searches than Braun among hair clipper brands in New Zealand. JRL had about 530 branded searches, while Braun had 30. JRL made up 6.1% of all hair clipper brand searches we track, and Braun accounted for 0.35%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hair clipper brands, neither Braun nor JRL appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
JRL, about 18 searches for every 1 for Braun
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top hair clipper brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Braun nor JRL showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Wahl1st
Philips2nd
Panasonic3rd
Remington4th
Andis5th
BaBylissPRO6th- JRL–
StyleCraft–
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
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hair clipper brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hair clipper brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hair clipper brand in New Zealand for a home haircut?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair clippers nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless hair clipper”
- 1
Wahl
- 1
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 Braun or JRL more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Braun and JRL 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.
Share of searches by month for JRL, Braun. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Philips | Wahl | Remington | BaBylissPRO | JRL | StyleCraft | Andis | Braun | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 60.5% | 13% | 7.8% | 6.9% | 7% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 63.4% | 14.4% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 0.74% | 0.62% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 62% | 12.5% | 8.1% | 7.4% | 6% | 2.8% | 0.67% | 0.34% | 0.22% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.4% | 12.1% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 2% | 0.98% | 0.49% | 0.37% |
| Feb 2026 | 62% | 11.8% | 6.8% | 7.5% | 7% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.43% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.9% | 15.3% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.28% | 0.14% |
| Apr 2026 | 64.3% | 13.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.23% | 0.12% |
| May 2026 | 66.8% | 12.5% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 0.77% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.6% | 12% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 0.86% | 0.22% | 0.32% |
| Jul 2026 | 62.7% | 12.7% | 6.6% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Aug 2026 | 60.7% | 15.6% | 7.6% | 6% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 0.85% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.2% | 16.9% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 0.92% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
How has the Braun and JRL comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- JRL was ahead of Braun in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Braun’s share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand moved from 0.4% to 0.35%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JRL’s share of searches among hair clipper brands in New Zealand moved from 7% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 530.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair clipper brands in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, JRL fell from 4th to 5th among hair clipper brands in New Zealand.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Braun’s and JRL’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.
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