ECHO vs Lawnmaster:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Lawnmaster had more branded searches than ECHO among edger brands in New Zealand. Lawnmaster had about 720 branded searches, while ECHO had 140. Lawnmaster made up 2.1% of all edger brand searches we track, and ECHO accounted for 0.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about edger brands, Lawnmaster appeared in two of the five answers and ECHO in none.
Who do people search for more?
Lawnmaster, about 5 searches for every 1 for ECHO
Who does AI mention more?
Lawnmaster, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, ECHO in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Lawnmaster, the only one of the two named
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Top edger brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Lawnmaster was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. ECHO did not appear 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.
Makita5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi5 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
Ozito3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Lawnmaster2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Husqvarna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ECHO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which edger brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best edger brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best edger brand in New Zealand for a tidy lawn edge?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“garden edger nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“battery edger”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is ECHO or Lawnmaster more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for ECHO and Lawnmaster by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven edger brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Lawnmaster, ECHO. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | Ryobi | Husqvarna | Stihl | Ozito | Lawnmaster | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 18.9% | 17.5% | 29.8% | 20% | 10.6% | 2.9% | 0.34% |
| Nov 2025 | 16.5% | 23.5% | 26.2% | 21.1% | 9.9% | 2.5% | 0.35% |
| Dec 2025 | 17.2% | 24.6% | 22.9% | 21.8% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 18.2% | 20.2% | 24.1% | 23.2% | 11.5% | 2.4% | 0.36% |
| Feb 2026 | 19.3% | 17.5% | 25.8% | 24.8% | 9.7% | 2.6% | 0.32% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.6% | 21.4% | 25.6% | 20.8% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 0.36% |
| Apr 2026 | 20.4% | 18.5% | 26.2% | 21.9% | 10.9% | 1.8% | 0.31% |
| May 2026 | 20.4% | 15.4% | 25.9% | 26.6% | 9.7% | 1.5% | 0.43% |
| Jun 2026 | 22% | 17.6% | 23.4% | 23.6% | 11.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 22.3% | 16.8% | 23% | 23.9% | 12.4% | 1.3% | 0.34% |
| Aug 2026 | 21% | 20% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 12.6% | 1.5% | 0.38% |
| Sep 2026 | 23.2% | 21.5% | 20.8% | 20.3% | 11.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% |
How has the ECHO and Lawnmaster comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Lawnmaster was ahead of ECHO in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ECHO’s share of searches among edger brands in New Zealand moved from 0.34% to 0.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lawnmaster’s share of searches among edger brands in New Zealand moved from 2.9% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 720.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand edger brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Lawnmaster gained share of searches among edger brands in New Zealand, from 1.5% to 2.1%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for ECHO in New Zealand rose 16.7% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 140 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ECHO’s and Lawnmaster’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.
ECHO
2 branded search terms
- echo blower
- echo trimmer
Lawnmaster
1 branded search term
- lawnmaster
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