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title: "Eftpos NZ vs Shift4: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Eftpos NZ or Shift4? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the EFTPOS terminal providers set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Eftpos NZ vs Shift4: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Eftpos NZ or Shift4? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the EFTPOS terminal providers set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Eftpos NZ and Shift4
- **Competitive set**: EFTPOS terminal providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Eftpos NZ Share of Search**: 17.3%
- **Shift4 Share of Search**: 18.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Eftpos NZ or Shift4?

- In August 2026, Shift4 had more branded searches than Eftpos NZ among EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand. Shift4 was estimated to have 2.1K branded searches compared to Eftpos NZ’s 2K, and held an 18.1% Share of Search versus Eftpos NZ’s 17.3%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Shift4 took it in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Eftpos NZ’s estimated Share of Search among EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand moved from 17.2% to 17.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Shift4’s estimated Share of Search among EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 18.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140 to 2.1K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand EFTPOS terminal providers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Shift4 lost estimated Share of Search among EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand, from 18.7% to 18.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Eftpos NZ estimated searches | Eftpos NZ Share of Search | Eftpos NZ rank | Shift4 estimated searches | Shift4 Share of Search | Shift4 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.1K | 17.2% | 3 | 140 | 1.1% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.7K | 20.3% | 3 | 260 | 2% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.8K | 16.3% | 3 | 110 | 1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.1K | 18.7% | 3 | 110 | 0.99% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.1K | 17.3% | 3 | 570 | 4.8% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.6K | 18.3% | 4 | 2.7K | 18.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 2K | 14.8% | 4 | 3K | 21.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 2K | 16% | 4 | 2.5K | 19.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 2K | 16.4% | 4 | 2.4K | 19.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 2K | 17.5% | 3 | 2.1K | 18.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 2K | 17.3% | 3 | 2.1K | 18.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Eftpos NZ’s and Shift4’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.

- **Eftpos NZ**: Measured on the search terms “eftpos co nz”, “eftpos nz”, “eftpos nz merchant fees”, “eftpos nz near me”, “eftposnz”, “mobile eftpos nz” and “online eftpos nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Shift4**: Measured on the search terms “shift4”, “shift4 eftpos”, “shift4 eftpos machine”, “shift4 near me”, “shift4 new zealand” and “shift4 nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Eftpos NZ profile](/demand/nz/brands/eftpos-nz)
- [Shift4 profile](/demand/nz/brands/shift4)
- [All EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-eftpos-terminal-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Eftpos NZ or Shift4?

In August 2026, Shift4 had more branded searches than Eftpos NZ among EFTPOS terminal providers in New Zealand. Shift4 was estimated to have 2.1K branded searches compared to Eftpos NZ’s 2K, and held an 18.1% Share of Search versus Eftpos NZ’s 17.3%.

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