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Duracell vs Energizer:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Energizer had more branded searches than Duracell among battery brands in New Zealand. Energizer was estimated to have 4.4K branded searches compared to Duracell’s 2.7K, and held a 46.9% Share of Search versus Duracell’s 28.6%.

Share of Search among battery brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Duracell or Energizer?
Duracell28.6%2.7K searches
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Energizer46.9%4.4K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Duracell or Energizer?

Compare the household battery brands New Zealanders buy. 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.

Duracell and Energizer among battery brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Energizer, Duracell. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthEnergizerDuracellPanasonic BatteriesEveready
Oct 202551.2%23.1%19.7%6.1%
Nov 202550.1%22%22%5.9%
Dec 202551%18.7%24.1%6.2%
Jan 202647.1%29.5%18.3%5.1%
Feb 202649.8%27.4%19%3.8%
Mar 202645.1%33.4%17.4%4.1%
Apr 202644.2%35.5%13.5%6.7%
May 202634.5%45.3%16.7%3.5%
Jun 202628%44.4%21.2%6.5%
Jul 202633%40.7%20.4%5.9%
Aug 202646.9%28.6%20%4.5%
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How has the Duracell and Energizer comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Duracell took it in May 2026, Energizer took it in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Duracell’s estimated Share of Search among battery brands in New Zealand moved from 23.1% to 28.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 950 to 2.7K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Energizer’s estimated Share of Search among battery brands in New Zealand moved from 51.2% to 46.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 4.4K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand battery brands in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Energizer overtook Duracell to take the highest estimated Share of Search among battery brands in New Zealand, at 46.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Duracell lost estimated Share of Search among battery brands in New Zealand, from 40.7% to 28.6%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Duracell’s and Energizer’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.

Duracell

16 branded search terms

  • battery aaa duracell
  • battery duracell 9v
  • duracell
  • duracell 2032 battery
  • duracell aa alkaline
  • duracell batteries
  • duracell com
  • duracell coppertop 9v battery
  • duracell coppertop aa batteries
  • duracell coppertop aaa batteries
  • duracell coppertop batteries
  • duracell coppertop c batteries
  • duracell coppertop d batteries
  • duracell near me
  • duracell nz
  • duracell online

Energizer

12 branded search terms

  • bateri energizer aa
  • battery energizer
  • battery energizer rechargeable
  • energizer
  • energizer 2032 battery
  • energizer a27
  • energizer aa max
  • energizer aaa batteries
  • energizer com
  • energizer lithium aa
  • energizer near me
  • energizer nz

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