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title: "Companion vs OZtrail: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Companion or OZtrail? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camping gear 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Companion vs OZtrail: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Companion or OZtrail? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camping gear 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**: Companion and OZtrail
- **Competitive set**: Camping gear brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Companion Share of Search**: 0.2%
- **OZtrail Share of Search**: 21%

## Which is more popular in search, Companion or OZtrail?

- In August 2026, OZtrail had more branded searches than Companion among camping gear brands in New Zealand. OZtrail was estimated to have 2.1K branded searches compared to Companion’s 20, and held a 21% Share of Search versus Companion’s 0.2%.
- OZtrail was ahead of Companion in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Companion’s estimated Share of Search among camping gear brands in New Zealand moved from 0.09% to 0.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OZtrail’s estimated Share of Search among camping gear brands in New Zealand moved from 16.7% to 21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.9K to 2.1K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand camping gear brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, OZtrail gained estimated Share of Search among camping gear brands in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 21%.

## Month by month

| Month | Companion estimated searches | Companion Share of Search | Companion rank | OZtrail estimated searches | OZtrail Share of Search | OZtrail rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 20 | 0.09% | 6 | 3.9K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.03% | 6 | 5.7K | 18.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.07% | 6 | 8.4K | 18.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 0.04% | 6 | 7.9K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 | 0.1% | 6 | 3.5K | 18.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 | 0.16% | 6 | 2.3K | 18.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 0.2% | 6 | 1.5K | 15.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 20 | 0.31% | 6 | 1.1K | 16.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 0.32% | 6 | 1.1K | 18.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 0.14% | 6 | 1.3K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 0.2% | 6 | 2.1K | 21% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Companion’s and OZtrail’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.

- **Companion**: Measured on the search terms “companion camping” and “companion tent”, summed into one figure.
- **OZtrail**: Measured on the search terms “oztrail”, “oztrail 10 person tent”, “oztrail 4 person tent”, “oztrail anywhere bed queen”, “oztrail blackout tent”, “oztrail camping”, “oztrail com au”, “oztrail fast frame”, “oztrail fast frame 10p”, “oztrail fast frame 4 person tent”, “oztrail fast frame 6p”, “oztrail fatmat”, “oztrail fatmat 1500”, “oztrail gazebo”, “oztrail hiker fly”, “oztrail near me”, “oztrail nz”, “oztrail online”, “oztrail popup tent”, “oztrail queen stretcher”, “oztrail stretcher”, “oztrail stretcher tent”, “oztrail swag”, “oztrail tasman 4v”, “oztrail tent”, “oztrail tent 6 person” and “oztrail tents nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Companion profile](/demand/nz/brands/companion)
- [OZtrail profile](/demand/nz/brands/oztrail)
- [All camping gear brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-camping-gear-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Companion or OZtrail?

In August 2026, OZtrail had more branded searches than Companion among camping gear brands in New Zealand. OZtrail was estimated to have 2.1K branded searches compared to Companion’s 20, and held a 21% Share of Search versus Companion’s 0.2%.

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