--- title: "Invisible Zinc vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Invisible Zinc or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/invisible-zinc-vs-nivea" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Invisible Zinc vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Invisible Zinc or Nivea? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sunscreen 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**: Invisible Zinc and Nivea - **Competitive set**: Sunscreen brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Invisible Zinc Share of Search**: 0.46% - **Nivea Share of Search**: 10.1% ## Which is more popular in search, Invisible Zinc or Nivea? - In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Invisible Zinc among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. Nivea was estimated to have 9.6K branded searches compared to Invisible Zinc’s 440, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Invisible Zinc’s 0.46%. - Nivea was ahead of Invisible Zinc in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Invisible Zinc’s estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 0.83% to 0.46%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 810 to 440. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Nivea’s estimated Share of Search among sunscreen brands in New Zealand moved from 8.5% to 10.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.3K to 9.6K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sunscreen brands in August 2026? - In August 2026, Nivea overtook Bondi Sands to rank 4th among sunscreen brands in New Zealand, at 10.1%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Invisible Zinc in New Zealand fell 45.7% over 11 measured months, from 810 to 440 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Invisible Zinc estimated searches | Invisible Zinc Share of Search | Invisible Zinc rank | Nivea estimated searches | Nivea Share of Search | Nivea rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 810 | 0.83% | 8 | 8.3K | 8.5% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 1.2% | 8 | 9.4K | 8.5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 1.2K | 1.2% | 8 | 9K | 9.2% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 1K | 1.1% | 8 | 8.3K | 9.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 550 | 0.69% | 8 | 6.9K | 8.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 510 | 0.64% | 7 | 7.6K | 9.6% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 380 | 0.46% | 7 | 7.1K | 8.7% | 4 | | May 2026 | 320 | 0.37% | 7 | 8K | 9.2% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 330 | 0.37% | 7 | 8.2K | 9.1% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 400 | 0.42% | 7 | 8.4K | 8.8% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 440 | 0.46% | 7 | 9.6K | 10.1% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Invisible Zinc’s and Nivea’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. - **Invisible Zinc**: Measured on the search terms “invisible zinc”, “invisible zinc near me”, “invisible zinc nz”, “invisible zinc sheer defence”, “invisible zinc spf”, “invisible zinc tinted sunscreen” and “invisiblezinc”, summed into one figure. - **Nivea**: Measured on the search terms “nivea”, “nivea balm lip”, “nivea body lotion”, “nivea body spray”, “nivea co nz”, “nivea cream”, “nivea creme”, “nivea deo”, “nivea facial cream”, “nivea facial wash”, “nivea lotion”, “nivea men deodorant”, “nivea moisturiser”, “nivea near me”, “nivea nz”, “nivea online”, “nivea soft”, “nivea spf”, “nivea sun” and “nivea sunblock”, summed into one figure. - [Invisible Zinc profile](/demand/nz/brands/invisible-zinc) - [Nivea profile](/demand/nz/brands/nivea) - [All sunscreen brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sunscreen-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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, Invisible Zinc or Nivea? In August 2026, Nivea had more branded searches than Invisible Zinc among sunscreen brands in New Zealand. Nivea was estimated to have 9.6K branded searches compared to Invisible Zinc’s 440, and held a 10.1% Share of Search versus Invisible Zinc’s 0.46%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Invisible Zinc vs Nivea: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/invisible-zinc-vs-nivea This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/invisible-zinc-vs-nivea. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.