Greenworks vs Shindaiwa:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Shindaiwa had more branded searches than Greenworks among chainsaw and outdoor power brands in New Zealand. Shindaiwa had about 110 branded searches, while Greenworks had 90. Shindaiwa made up 0.12% of all chainsaw and outdoor power brand searches we track, and Greenworks accounted for 0.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chainsaw and outdoor power brands, Shindaiwa appeared in two of the five answers and Greenworks in none.
Who do people search for more?
Shindaiwa, about 22% more searches than Greenworks
Who does AI mention more?
Shindaiwa, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Greenworks in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Shindaiwa, the only one of the two named
Follow Greenworks vs Shindaiwa and get free monthly updates on what changed
By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy
Top chainsaw and outdoor power brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Shindaiwa was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Greenworks 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.
Stihl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Husqvarna4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
ECHO3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Honda2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Shindaiwa2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Greenworks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about chainsaw and outdoor power brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which chainsaw and outdoor power brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best chainsaw and outdoor power brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best chainsaw and outdoor power brand in New Zealand for a farm or garden?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“chainsaw brands nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best chainsaw nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Greenworks or Shindaiwa more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Greenworks and Shindaiwa by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight chainsaw and outdoor power brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Shindaiwa, Greenworks. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Honda | Ryobi | Makita | Stihl | Husqvarna | ECHO | Shindaiwa | Greenworks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.9% | 18.1% | 15.3% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 0.44% | 0.15% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 37.4% | 23.3% | 15.3% | 12.5% | 10.8% | 0.46% | 0.17% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.2% | 22.3% | 14.5% | 12.1% | 9.3% | 0.41% | 0.14% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 45% | 19.2% | 14% | 11.8% | 9.4% | 0.42% | 0.14% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.3% | 17% | 14.7% | 12.4% | 9.9% | 0.49% | 0.15% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.7% | 17.5% | 13.9% | 10.6% | 9.5% | 0.54% | 0.18% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.9% | 17.9% | 15.4% | 11.7% | 10.3% | 0.57% | 0.2% | 0.11% |
| May 2026 | 45.6% | 14.5% | 15.6% | 13.4% | 10.2% | 0.57% | 0.16% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.1% | 14.4% | 16.2% | 11.4% | 9% | 0.63% | 0.17% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.2% | 14.4% | 16% | 11.7% | 8.9% | 0.58% | 0.14% | 0.11% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.3% | 16.3% | 16.7% | 11.3% | 8.5% | 0.68% | 0.17% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.5% | 19.6% | 17.6% | 10.4% | 8.2% | 0.61% | 0.12% | 0.1% |
How has the Greenworks and Shindaiwa comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Shindaiwa was ahead of Greenworks in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Greenworks’ share of searches among chainsaw and outdoor power brands in New Zealand moved from 0.09% to 0.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shindaiwa’s share of searches among chainsaw and outdoor power brands in New Zealand moved from 0.15% to 0.12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140 to 110.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand chainsaw and outdoor power brands in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for Shindaiwa in New Zealand fell 21.4% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 110 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Greenworks’ and Shindaiwa’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.
Greenworks
5 branded search terms
- electric greenworks chainsaw
- greenworks chainsaw
- greenworks chainsaw electric
- greenworks electric chainsaw
- greenworks saws
Shindaiwa
1 branded search term
- shindaiwa
Other head-to-heads among chainsaw and outdoor power brands
Put your own brand in this comparison
Brandwave tracks your branded demand next to the rival you actually watch, with your campaigns, spend and outcomes on the same timeline.