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De'Longhi vs Rinnai:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, De'Longhi had more branded searches than Rinnai among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand. De'Longhi had about 7,000 branded searches, while Rinnai had 3,630. De'Longhi made up 44.6% of all heater and dehumidifier brand searches we track, and Rinnai accounted for 23.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about heater and dehumidifier brands, De'Longhi appeared in three of the four answers and Rinnai in none.

Among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

De'Longhi, about 93% more searches than Rinnai

De'Longhi 7K searchesRinnai 3.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

De'Longhi, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Rinnai in 0

De'Longhi in 3 of 4Rinnai in 0 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

De'Longhi, the only one of the two named

De'Longhi first in 3Rinnai never named

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Top heater and dehumidifier brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, De'Longhi was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Rinnai did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Mitsubishi Electric1st
  2. Goldair2nd
  3. De'Longhi3rd
  4. Dimplex4th
  5. Rinnai–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • De'Longhi3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Goldair3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Mitsubishi Electric3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Dimplex2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Rinnai0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about heater and dehumidifier brands

4 answers

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 De'Longhi or Rinnai more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for De'Longhi and Rinnai by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five heater and dehumidifier brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

De'Longhi and Rinnai among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for De'Longhi, Rinnai. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDe'LonghiGoldairRinnaiDimplexMitsubishi Electric
Oct 202540.6%28.7%25.2%5.3%0.22%
Nov 202532.6%48.3%16.3%2.6%0.17%
Dec 202536.6%45.7%14.7%2.7%0.31%
Jan 202637%40.8%18.5%3.2%0.47%
Feb 202635.4%33.3%27.5%3.5%0.3%
Mar 202639.1%28.9%24.4%7.3%0.33%
Apr 202641.1%33.2%16.2%9%0.64%
May 202640%33.2%17.3%8.7%0.86%
Jun 202639.1%33.1%16.7%8.8%2.2%
Jul 202638.9%36.7%15.7%7.7%1.1%
Aug 202641.7%32.3%17.9%7.4%0.59%
Sep 202644.6%26.9%23.1%5%0.32%

How has the De'Longhi and Rinnai comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand heater and dehumidifier brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Rinnai gained share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 23.1%.

  2. In September 2026, De'Longhi gained share of searches among heater and dehumidifier brands in New Zealand, from 41.7% to 44.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

23 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using De'Longhi’s and Rinnai’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.

De'Longhi

12 branded search terms

  • de longhi
  • delonghi
  • delonghi dedica
  • delonghi dehumidifier
  • delonghi descaler
  • delonghi ecodecalk descaler
  • delonghi eletta explore
  • delonghi heater
  • delonghi la specialista
  • delonghi magnifica
  • delonghi magnifica evo
  • delonghi oil heater

Rinnai

11 branded search terms

  • rinnai
  • rinnai dehumidifier
  • rinnai gas fires
  • rinnai gas heater
  • rinnai heater
  • rinnai infinity
  • rinnai infinity 24
  • rinnai infinity 26
  • rinnai panel heater
  • rinnai tankless boiler
  • rinnai water heater

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