Etekcity vs Tanita:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tanita had more branded searches than Etekcity among bathroom scale brands in New Zealand. Tanita had about 50 branded searches, while Etekcity had 20. Tanita made up 2.6% of all bathroom scale brand searches we track, and Etekcity accounted for 1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bathroom scale brands, Tanita appeared in two of the five answers and Etekcity in none.
Who do people search for more?
Tanita, about 3 searches for every 1 for Etekcity
Who does AI mention more?
Tanita, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Etekcity in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Tanita, the only one of the two named
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Top bathroom scale brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tanita was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Etekcity 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.
Withings4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Beurer3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Renpho3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tanita2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Salter1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Omron0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Etekcity0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bathroom scale brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bathroom scale brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bathroom scale brand in New Zealand for weight tracking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bathroom scales nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital bathroom scale”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Etekcity or Tanita more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Etekcity and Tanita by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven bathroom scale brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Tanita, Etekcity. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Omron | Salter | Withings | Beurer | Renpho | Tanita | Etekcity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31.7% | 25.3% | 21% | 11.3% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.8% | 23.5% | 26.8% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 0.56% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.2% | 23.7% | 24.2% | 14.1% | 10.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.9% | 24.2% | 26.9% | 11% | 7.8% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.4% | 24.9% | 23.1% | 13.6% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.1% | 22.6% | 25.3% | 12.6% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.2% | 27.5% | 20.6% | 12.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 30.9% | 24.6% | 20.4% | 12.6% | 8.9% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.2% | 26.1% | 19.6% | 9.5% | 5.5% | 2% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.3% | 25.2% | 18.6% | 13.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 0.48% |
| Aug 2026 | 34% | 24.5% | 18.4% | 14.2% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 0.47% |
| Sep 2026 | 30.9% | 24.6% | 20.4% | 13.1% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 1% |
How has the Etekcity and Tanita comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tanita was ahead of Etekcity in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Etekcity’s share of searches among bathroom scale brands in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tanita’s share of searches among bathroom scale brands in New Zealand moved from 3.8% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 50.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand bathroom scale brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Tanita gained share of searches among bathroom scale brands in New Zealand, from 1.9% to 2.6%.

In September 2026, Etekcity gained share of searches among bathroom scale brands in New Zealand, from 0.47% to 1%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Etekcity’s and Tanita’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.
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