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title: "Corsair vs SteelSeries: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Corsair or SteelSeries? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gaming peripheral 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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# Corsair vs SteelSeries: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Corsair or SteelSeries? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gaming peripheral 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**: Corsair and SteelSeries
- **Competitive set**: Gaming peripheral brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Corsair Share of Search**: 7%
- **SteelSeries Share of Search**: 10.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Corsair or SteelSeries?

- In August 2026, SteelSeries had more branded searches than Corsair among gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand. SteelSeries was estimated to have 4.1K branded searches compared to Corsair’s 2.8K, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Corsair’s 7%.
- SteelSeries was ahead of Corsair in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Corsair’s estimated Share of Search among gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand moved from 6.4% to 7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.6K to 2.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SteelSeries’ estimated Share of Search among gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand moved from 10.3% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.2K to 4.1K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand gaming peripheral brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, SteelSeries lost estimated Share of Search among gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand, from 11.1% to 10.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Corsair estimated searches | Corsair Share of Search | Corsair rank | SteelSeries estimated searches | SteelSeries Share of Search | SteelSeries rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.6K | 6.4% | 6 | 4.2K | 10.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.1K | 7.1% | 6 | 5K | 11.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 4K | 8.1% | 5 | 5.4K | 10.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.7K | 7.9% | 5 | 5.3K | 11.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.8K | 8.2% | 5 | 3.8K | 10.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 3K | 8% | 5 | 3.8K | 10.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 3K | 7.7% | 5 | 4K | 10.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 3K | 7.5% | 5 | 3.9K | 9.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 6.8% | 6 | 4.9K | 11.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.7K | 6.9% | 6 | 4.4K | 11.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.8K | 7% | 6 | 4.1K | 10.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Corsair’s and SteelSeries’ 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.

- **Corsair**: Measured on the search terms “corsair”, “corsair 4000d”, “corsair 4000d airflow”, “corsair 5000d”, “corsair chair”, “corsair com”, “corsair ddr5 ram”, “corsair gaming”, “corsair gaming chair”, “corsair headset”, “corsair hs80”, “corsair icue”, “corsair k55”, “corsair k70”, “corsair keyboard”, “corsair mice”, “corsair near me”, “corsair nz”, “corsair online”, “corsair ram”, “corsair scimitar”, “corsair vengeance”, “corsair vengeance ddr4”, “corsair vengeance ddr5” and “corsair vengeance lpx ddr4”, summed into one figure.
- **SteelSeries**: Measured on the search terms “steelseries”, “steelseries 7”, “steelseries apex 3”, “steelseries apex pro”, “steelseries apex pro tkl”, “steelseries arctis”, “steelseries arctis 5”, “steelseries arctis nova”, “steelseries arctis nova 1”, “steelseries arctis nova 5”, “steelseries arctis nova 7”, “steelseries arctis nova 7 wireless”, “steelseries arctis nova pro”, “steelseries arctis nova pro wireless”, “steelseries arctis pro”, “steelseries com”, “steelseries gaming”, “steelseries headset”, “steelseries keyboard”, “steelseries mouse”, “steelseries mousepad”, “steelseries near me”, “steelseries new zealand”, “steelseries nz”, “steelseries online”, “steelseries qck”, “steelseries qck heavy” and “steelseries qck mousepad”, summed into one figure.

- [Corsair profile](/demand/nz/brands/corsair)
- [SteelSeries profile](/demand/nz/brands/steelseries)
- [All gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-gaming-peripheral-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, Corsair or SteelSeries?

In August 2026, SteelSeries had more branded searches than Corsair among gaming peripheral brands in New Zealand. SteelSeries was estimated to have 4.1K branded searches compared to Corsair’s 2.8K, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Corsair’s 7%.

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