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title: "Hasbro vs MAGNA-TILES: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Hasbro or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toy brands 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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# Hasbro vs MAGNA-TILES: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Hasbro or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toy brands 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**: Hasbro and MAGNA-TILES
- **Competitive set**: Toy brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Hasbro Share of Search**: 0.58%
- **MAGNA-TILES Share of Search**: 0.8%

## Is Hasbro or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search?

- In September 2026, MAGNA-TILES had more branded searches than Hasbro among toy brands in New Zealand. MAGNA-TILES had about 1,000 branded searches, while Hasbro had 720. MAGNA-TILES made up 0.8% of all toy brand searches we track, and Hasbro accounted for 0.58%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Hasbro took it in January 2026, MAGNA-TILES took it in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hasbro’s share of searches among toy brands in New Zealand moved from 0.5% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MAGNA-TILES’s share of searches among toy brands in New Zealand moved from 0.75% to 0.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1K.

## Top toy brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MAGNA-TILES was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hasbro did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LEGO | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Melissa & Doug | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Playmobil | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Fisher-Price | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Connetix | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| MAGNA-TILES | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| VTech | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Ravensburger | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Hot Wheels | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Barbie | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Nerf | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Hasbro | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about toy brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which toy brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. LEGO, 2. Playmobil, 3. Fisher-Price, 4. Melissa & Doug, 5. Hot Wheels
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best toy brands in New Zealand?": 1. LEGO, 2. Playmobil, 3. Melissa & Doug, 4. MAGNA-TILES, 5. Ravensburger, 6. Connetix
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best toy brand in New Zealand for children of different ages?": 1. Fisher-Price, 2. LEGO, 3. Melissa & Doug, 4. MAGNA-TILES, 5. Ravensburger, 6. Connetix, 7. VTech, 8. Playmobil
- Searched Google, AI Overview "educational toys nz": 1. Connetix, 2. VTech, 3. Melissa & Doug
- Searched Google, AI Overview "christmas toys nz": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Barbie, Nerf and Hasbro.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand toy brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Hasbro rose from 11th to 10th among toy brands in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MAGNA-TILES in New Zealand rose 13.6% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hasbro estimated searches | Hasbro Share of Search | Hasbro rank | MAGNA-TILES estimated searches | MAGNA-TILES Share of Search | MAGNA-TILES rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 590 | 0.5% | 10 | 880 | 0.75% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 590 | 0.39% | 10 | 1K | 0.66% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 590 | 0.33% | 11 | 1K | 0.57% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 720 | 0.52% | 9 | 590 | 0.42% | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 480 | 0.48% | 10 | 720 | 0.72% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 590 | 0.58% | 10 | 720 | 0.71% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 590 | 0.53% | 9 | 590 | 0.53% | 10 |
| May 2026 | 590 | 0.49% | 10 | 720 | 0.6% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 590 | 0.49% | 10 | 720 | 0.6% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 720 | 0.62% | 10 | 1K | 0.86% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 480 | 0.36% | 11 | 880 | 0.66% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 720 | 0.58% | 10 | 1K | 0.8% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hasbro’s and MAGNA-TILES’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.

- **Hasbro**: Measured on the search term “hasbro”.
- **MAGNA-TILES**: Measured on the search terms “magna tiles” and “magnatiles”, summed into one figure.

- [Hasbro profile](/demand/nz/brands/hasbro)
- [MAGNA-TILES profile](/demand/nz/brands/magna-tiles)
- [All toy brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-toy-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hasbro or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search?

In September 2026, MAGNA-TILES had more branded searches than Hasbro among toy brands in New Zealand. MAGNA-TILES had about 1,000 branded searches, while Hasbro had 720. MAGNA-TILES made up 0.8% of all toy brand searches we track, and Hasbro accounted for 0.58%.

## Cite this page

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