Darlac vs Spear & Jackson:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Darlac and Spear & Jackson were level in searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 40 branded searches each, at 0.11% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about garden tool brands, neither Darlac nor Spear & Jackson appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Darlac and Spear & Jackson are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top garden tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Darlac nor Spear & Jackson 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Fiskars5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Stihl4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Felco3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bahco2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Gardena1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wolf-Garten1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Darlac0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Spear & Jackson0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about garden tool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which garden tool brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best garden tool brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best garden tool brand in New Zealand for pruning and trimming?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gardening tools nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“secateurs nz”
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 Darlac or Spear & Jackson more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Darlac and Spear & Jackson by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 garden tool brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Darlac, Spear & Jackson. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | Ryobi | Husqvarna | Stihl | Fiskars | Gardena | Bahco | Felco | Wolf-Garten | Darlac | Spear & Jackson | Cyclone | Trojan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.5% | 19.3% | 27.9% | 18.9% | 3.5% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.43% | 0.11% | 0.19% | 0.05% | 0.11% |
| Nov 2025 | 23.6% | 25% | 24% | 19.7% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.75% | 0.35% | 0.42% | 0.07% | 0.16% | 0.07% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 23.5% | 25.7% | 21.2% | 20.6% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.96% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.07% | 0.22% | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.7% | 22.3% | 23% | 22.6% | 3.2% | 2% | 0.86% | 0.4% | 0.38% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.08% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.4% | 19.6% | 24.7% | 24.2% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.91% | 0.46% | 0.43% | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.1% | 22.7% | 24.6% | 20.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.93% | 0.76% | 0.58% | 0.18% | 0.15% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.8% | 20.4% | 25.5% | 21.6% | 3% | 1% | 0.97% | 0.61% | 0.46% | 0.15% | 0.21% | 0.06% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 24.5% | 16.7% | 25.2% | 26.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.79% | 0.49% | 0.15% | 0.12% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.7% | 19.1% | 23.4% | 23.9% | 3% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.74% | 0.44% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.5% | 18.4% | 23% | 24.2% | 3.9% | 0.96% | 1.3% | 0.82% | 0.58% | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 26% | 21.8% | 21.3% | 22.8% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.95% | 0.76% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.1% | 0.13% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.1% | 23.7% | 20.1% | 19.8% | 3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.59% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
How has the Darlac and Spear & Jackson comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Darlac took it in March 2026, Spear & Jackson took it in April 2026, Darlac took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Darlac’s share of searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand held steady at 0.11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spear & Jackson’s share of searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand moved from 0.19% to 0.11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 40.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand garden tool brands in September 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Spear & Jackson in New Zealand fell 42.9% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 40 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Darlac’s and Spear & Jackson’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.
Darlac
4 branded search terms
- darlac
- darlac garden tools
- darlac pruners
- darlac secateurs
Spear & Jackson
1 branded search term
- spear jackson
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