--- title: "Canon vs OM System: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Canon or OM System? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camera brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/canon-vs-om-system" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Canon vs OM System: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Canon or OM System? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camera brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Canon and OM System - **Competitive set**: Camera brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Canon Share of Search**: 21.4% - **OM System Share of Search**: 0.67% ## Which is more popular in search, Canon or OM System? - In August 2026, Canon had more branded searches than OM System among camera brands in New Zealand. Canon was estimated to have 27K branded searches compared to OM System’s 850, and held a 21.4% Share of Search versus OM System’s 0.67%. - Canon was ahead of OM System in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canon’s estimated Share of Search among camera brands in New Zealand moved from 22.1% to 21.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 26.3K to 27K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OM System’s estimated Share of Search among camera brands in New Zealand moved from 0.6% to 0.67%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 710 to 850. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand camera brands in August 2026? - In August 2026, Canon lost estimated Share of Search among camera brands in New Zealand, from 22.5% to 21.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for OM System in New Zealand rose 19.7% over 11 measured months, from 710 to 850 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Canon estimated searches | Canon Share of Search | Canon rank | OM System estimated searches | OM System Share of Search | OM System rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 26.3K | 22.1% | 2 | 710 | 0.6% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | 32.6K | 22% | 2 | 860 | 0.58% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 29.8K | 20.7% | 2 | 980 | 0.68% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 27.2K | 22% | 2 | 860 | 0.7% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 21K | 21% | 2 | 730 | 0.73% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 23.3K | 21.5% | 2 | 730 | 0.67% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 23.1K | 20.7% | 2 | 710 | 0.63% | 8 | | May 2026 | 24.4K | 20.4% | 2 | 820 | 0.69% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 25.4K | 21.5% | 2 | 780 | 0.66% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 27.6K | 22.5% | 2 | 850 | 0.7% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | 27K | 21.4% | 2 | 850 | 0.67% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canon’s and OM System’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. - **Canon**: Measured on the search terms “canon”, “canon 8d”, “canon camera”, “canon co nz”, “canon digital cameras”, “canon g7x”, “canon g7x mark2”, “canon gx7”, “canon ink”, “canon lens”, “canon mirrorless”, “canon near me”, “canon nz”, “canon online”, “canon powershot”, “canon powershot sx740”, “canon printer”, “canon r10”, “canon r5”, “canon r6 mark ii”, “canon r7”, “canon selphy cp1500”, “canon sx740”, “canon sx740 hs” and “canon toner”, summed into one figure. - **OM System**: Measured on the search terms “explore omsystem com”, “olympus camera”, “om system”, “om system lens”, “om system mirrorless”, “om system nz”, “om system om 1”, “om system om 5”, “om system tough tg 7”, “omsystem” and “omsystem camera”, summed into one figure. - [Canon profile](/demand/nz/brands/canon) - [OM System profile](/demand/nz/brands/om-system) - [All camera brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-camera-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Canon or OM System? In August 2026, Canon had more branded searches than OM System among camera brands in New Zealand. Canon was estimated to have 27K branded searches compared to OM System’s 850, and held a 21.4% Share of Search versus OM System’s 0.67%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Canon vs OM System: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/canon-vs-om-system This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/canon-vs-om-system. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.