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Dimplex vs Dyson:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Dyson had more branded searches than Dimplex among portable heater brands in New Zealand. Dyson had about 32,300 branded searches, while Dimplex had 10. Dyson made up 65.9% of all portable heater brand searches we track, and Dimplex accounted for 0.02%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about portable heater brands, Dimplex appeared in all four answers and Dyson in one. Dimplex was mentioned before Dyson in two out of three answers.

Among portable heater brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Dyson, about 3230 searches for every 1 for Dimplex

Dyson 32.3K searchesDimplex 10 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Dimplex, mentioned in every answer we collected

Dimplex in 4 of 4Dyson in 1 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Dimplex, named ahead of Dyson in 2 of 3 answers

Dimplex first in 2Dyson first in 1

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Top portable heater brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Dimplex appeared in all four answers. Dyson was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Dimplex was listed before Dyson in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. De'Longhi1st
  2. Goldair2nd
  3. Dimplex3rd
  4. Dyson4th
  5. DeWalt–
  6. Honeywell–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Dimplex4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • 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
  • Dyson1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • DeWalt0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Honeywell0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which portable heater brand should I go to in New Zealand?”

    1. 1De'Longhi
    2. 2Goldair
    3. 3Dimplex
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best portable heater brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1De'Longhi
    2. 2Goldair
    3. 3Dyson
    4. 4Dimplex
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best portable heater brand in New Zealand for small room?”

    1. 1De'Longhi
    2. 2Goldair
    3. 3Dimplex
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best portable heater”

    1. 1Dimplex
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “electric heater nz”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

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 Dimplex or Dyson more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Dimplex and Dyson by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six portable heater brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Dimplex and Dyson among portable heater brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Dyson, Dimplex. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDysonDeWaltDe'LonghiGoldairDimplexHoneywell
Oct 202566.8%17.3%10.6%5.1%0.12%0.02%
Nov 202571.1%12.9%6.7%9.3%0.01%0%
Dec 202570%11.3%8.6%10%0.03%0%
Jan 202661.9%16%11%11%0.05%0.02%
Feb 202659.5%20.6%11.1%8.8%0.03%0%
Mar 202661.2%20.5%12.3%5.9%0.05%0%
Apr 202658.6%19.7%15.8%5.9%0.03%0.03%
May 202659.4%19.7%16%4.8%0.05%0%
Jun 202657%23.2%15.3%4.4%0.02%0%
Jul 202660.2%19.7%15.6%4.4%0.02%0%
Aug 202658.7%21.4%16.1%3.8%0.02%0.02%
Sep 202665.9%19.4%11.8%2.9%0.02%0%

How has the Dimplex and Dyson comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Dyson was ahead of Dimplex in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dimplex’s share of searches among portable heater brands in New Zealand moved from 0.12% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 10.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dyson’s share of searches among portable heater brands in New Zealand moved from 66.8% to 65.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 28.2K to 32.3K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Dyson gained share of searches among portable heater brands in New Zealand, from 58.7% to 65.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Dimplex in New Zealand fell 80% over 12 measured months, from 50 to 10 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

8 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dimplex’s and Dyson’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.

Dimplex

1 branded search term

  • dimplex fire

Dyson

7 branded search terms

  • dyson
  • dyson air wrap
  • dyson airwrap
  • dyson cool fan
  • dyson fan
  • dyson straightener
  • dyson supersonic

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