--- title: "Google DeepMind vs Mistral AI: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Google DeepMind or Mistral AI? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI model companies 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/google-deepmind-vs-mistral-ai" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Google DeepMind vs Mistral AI: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Google DeepMind or Mistral AI? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the AI model companies 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**: Google DeepMind and Mistral AI - **Competitive set**: AI model companies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Google DeepMind Share of Search**: 2.3% - **Mistral AI Share of Search**: 3.3% ## Which is more popular in search, Google DeepMind or Mistral AI? - In August 2026, Mistral AI had more branded searches than Google DeepMind among AI model companies in New Zealand. Mistral AI was estimated to have 1.1K branded searches compared to Google DeepMind’s 780, and held a 3.3% Share of Search versus Google DeepMind’s 2.3%. - Mistral AI was ahead of Google DeepMind in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Google DeepMind’s estimated Share of Search among AI model companies in New Zealand moved from 1% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 360 to 780. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mistral AI’s estimated Share of Search among AI model companies in New Zealand moved from 3.8% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.1K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand AI model companies in August 2026? - In August 2026, Google DeepMind gained estimated Share of Search among AI model companies in New Zealand, from 1.7% to 2.3%. - Mistral AI’s estimated Share of Search among AI model companies in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.9% to 3.3% in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Google DeepMind estimated searches | Google DeepMind Share of Search | Google DeepMind rank | Mistral AI estimated searches | Mistral AI Share of Search | Mistral AI rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 360 | 1% | 4 | 1.3K | 3.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 640 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.4K | 4.6% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 750 | 3% | 4 | 960 | 3.9% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 660 | 2.9% | 4 | 1.2K | 5.2% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 550 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.1K | 2.7% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 450 | 0.97% | 4 | 1.5K | 3.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 560 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1K | 2.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | 640 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.4K | 3.9% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 550 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.6K | 3.8% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 560 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.1K | 3.5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 780 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.1K | 3.3% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google DeepMind’s and Mistral AI’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. - **Google DeepMind**: Measured on the search terms “deepmind”, “deepmind google”, “google deepmind ai”, “google deepmind ai model”, “google deepmind api” and “google deepmind llm”, summed into one figure. - **Mistral AI**: Measured on the search terms “mistral”, “mistral ai”, “mistral ai ai”, “mistral ai api”, “mistral ai llm”, “mistral ai near me”, “mistral ai online”, “mistralai” and “mistralai api”, summed into one figure. - [Google DeepMind profile](/demand/nz/brands/google-deepmind) - [Mistral AI profile](/demand/nz/brands/mistral-ai) - [All AI model companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ai-model-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Google DeepMind or Mistral AI? In August 2026, Mistral AI had more branded searches than Google DeepMind among AI model companies in New Zealand. Mistral AI was estimated to have 1.1K branded searches compared to Google DeepMind’s 780, and held a 3.3% Share of Search versus Google DeepMind’s 2.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Google DeepMind vs Mistral AI: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/google-deepmind-vs-mistral-ai This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/google-deepmind-vs-mistral-ai. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.