Cancer Society NZ vs La Roche-Posay:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, La Roche-Posay had more branded searches than Cancer Society NZ among sun cream brands in New Zealand. La Roche-Posay had about 15,700 branded searches, while Cancer Society NZ had 1,900. La Roche-Posay made up 22.3% of all sun cream brand searches we track, and Cancer Society NZ accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sun cream brands, Cancer Society NZ appeared in all five answers and La Roche-Posay in three. Cancer Society NZ was mentioned before La Roche-Posay in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
La Roche-Posay, about 8 searches for every 1 for Cancer Society NZ
Who does AI mention more?
Cancer Society NZ, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Cancer Society NZ, named ahead of La Roche-Posay in 3 of 4 answers
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Top sun cream brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cancer Society NZ appeared in all five answers. La Roche-Posay was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cancer Society NZ was listed before La Roche-Posay in three out of four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Cancer Society NZ1st
- La Roche-Posay2nd
Skinnies3rd
Nivea4th
COSRX–
Eucerin–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Cancer Society NZ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Skinnies3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- La Roche-Posay3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Nivea2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- COSRX0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Eucerin0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about sun cream brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which sun cream brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best sun cream brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best sun cream brand in New Zealand for daily sun protection?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“spf 50 sun cream”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“sun cream nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Cancer Society NZ or La Roche-Posay more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Cancer Society NZ and La Roche-Posay by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six sun cream brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for La Roche-Posay, Cancer Society NZ. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Skinnies | La Roche-Posay | Nivea | COSRX | Cancer Society NZ | Eucerin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 53.4% | 20.5% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 50.9% | 22.9% | 12.8% | 9.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.5% | 23.1% | 14% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.6% | 23.1% | 13.1% | 10.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 52.3% | 19.8% | 11.6% | 11.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.7% | 19.3% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 4.4% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 48.3% | 23.5% | 11.4% | 12.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 46.9% | 21.8% | 12.5% | 14.2% | 3.3% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.4% | 22.4% | 12.9% | 13.1% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 47.4% | 22.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.8% | 21.9% | 14.4% | 12.5% | 4.8% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 47.2% | 22.3% | 13.7% | 12.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
How has the Cancer Society NZ and La Roche-Posay comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- La Roche-Posay was ahead of Cancer Society NZ in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cancer Society NZ’s share of searches among sun cream brands in New Zealand moved from 3.1% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, La Roche-Posay’s share of searches among sun cream brands in New Zealand moved from 20.5% to 22.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.7K to 15.7K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand sun cream brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Cancer Society NZ lost share of searches among sun cream brands in New Zealand, from 4.8% to 2.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for La Roche-Posay in New Zealand rose 23% over 12 measured months, from 12.7K to 15.7K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
8 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cancer Society NZ’s and La Roche-Posay’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.
Cancer Society NZ
1 branded search term
- cancer society
La Roche-Posay
7 branded search terms
- la roche posay
- la roche posay anthelios
- la roche posay cicaplast
- la roche posay effaclar
- la roche posay moisturizer
- la roche posay serum
- la roche posay toleriane
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