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title: "Li-Ning vs Victor: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Li-Ning or Victor more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Badminton 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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# Li-Ning vs Victor: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Li-Ning or Victor more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Badminton 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**: Li-Ning and Victor
- **Competitive set**: Badminton brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Li-Ning Share of Search**: 24.7%
- **Victor Share of Search**: 3.3%

## Is Li-Ning or Victor more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Li-Ning had more branded searches than Victor among badminton brands in New Zealand. Li-Ning had about 1,050 branded searches, while Victor had 140. Li-Ning made up 24.7% of all badminton brand searches we track, and Victor accounted for 3.3%.
- Li-Ning was ahead of Victor in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Li-Ning’s share of searches among badminton brands in New Zealand moved from 20.5% to 24.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 800 to 1.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Victor’s share of searches among badminton brands in New Zealand moved from 3.6% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 140.

## Top badminton brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, both Li-Ning and Victor showed up in all five answers. Victor was listed before Li-Ning in four of them.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yonex | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Victor | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Li-Ning | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Ashaway | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Babolat | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about badminton brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which badminton brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Yonex, 2. Victor, 3. Li-Ning
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best badminton brands in New Zealand?": 1. Yonex, 2. Victor, 3. Li-Ning, 4. Ashaway
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best badminton brand in New Zealand for club play?": 1. Yonex, 2. Victor, 3. Li-Ning
- Searched Google, AI Overview "badminton racket nz": 1. Yonex, 2. Li-Ning, 3. Victor, 4. Babolat
- Searched Google, AI Overview "badminton brands": 1. Yonex, 2. Victor, 3. Li-Ning, 4. Ashaway, 5. Babolat

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Li-Ning lost share of searches among badminton brands in New Zealand, from 28% to 24.7%.
- In September 2026, Victor lost share of searches among badminton brands in New Zealand, from 5.3% to 3.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Li-Ning estimated searches | Li-Ning Share of Search | Li-Ning rank | Victor estimated searches | Victor Share of Search | Victor rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 800 | 20.5% | 3 | 140 | 3.6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 850 | 21.3% | 3 | 140 | 3.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 800 | 22.8% | 3 | 160 | 4.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 800 | 15.7% | 3 | 120 | 2.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 910 | 18.5% | 3 | 120 | 2.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1K | 21.1% | 3 | 250 | 5.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2K | 26% | 2 | 160 | 3.5% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1.1K | 26.3% | 2 | 250 | 5.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.8K | 55.5% | 1 | 160 | 2.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.1K | 27.3% | 2 | 180 | 4.5% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2K | 28% | 3 | 220 | 5.3% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.1K | 24.7% | 3 | 140 | 3.3% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Li-Ning’s and Victor’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.

- **Li-Ning**: Measured on the search terms “li-ning” and “li-ning badminton”, summed into one figure.
- **Victor**: Measured on the search terms “victor badminton” and “victor badminton racket”, summed into one figure.

- [Li-Ning profile](/demand/nz/brands/li-ning)
- [Victor profile](/demand/nz/brands/victor-badminton)
- [All badminton brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-badminton-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Li-Ning or Victor more popular in search?

In September 2026, Li-Ning had more branded searches than Victor among badminton brands in New Zealand. Li-Ning had about 1,050 branded searches, while Victor had 140. Li-Ning made up 24.7% of all badminton brand searches we track, and Victor accounted for 3.3%.

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