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title: "Lowepro vs Think Tank: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Lowepro or Think Tank more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camera bag 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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# Lowepro vs Think Tank: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Lowepro or Think Tank more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Camera bag 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**: Lowepro and Think Tank
- **Competitive set**: Camera bag brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Lowepro Share of Search**: 11.3%
- **Think Tank Share of Search**: 21.8%

## Is Lowepro or Think Tank more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Think Tank had more branded searches than Lowepro among camera bag brands in New Zealand. Think Tank had about 270 branded searches, while Lowepro had 140. Think Tank made up 21.8% of all camera bag brand searches we track, and Lowepro accounted for 11.3%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Lowepro took it in December 2025, Think Tank took it in January 2026, Lowepro took it in February 2026, Think Tank took it in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lowepro’s share of searches among camera bag brands in New Zealand moved from 11.2% to 11.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 160 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Think Tank’s share of searches among camera bag brands in New Zealand moved from 18.9% to 21.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 270.

## Top camera bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Lowepro appeared in all five answers. Think Tank was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Lowepro was listed before Think Tank in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peak Design | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Lowepro | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Wandrd | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Think Tank | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Shimoda | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about camera bag brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which camera bag brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Peak Design, 2. Lowepro, 3. Wandrd, 4. Shimoda, 5. Think Tank
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best camera bag brands in New Zealand?": 1. Peak Design, 2. Lowepro, 3. Think Tank, 4. Wandrd, 5. Shimoda
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best camera bag brand in New Zealand for a camera?": 1. Lowepro, 2. Peak Design, 3. Think Tank
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best camera bag": 1. Wandrd, 2. Lowepro, 3. Peak Design, 4. Shimoda
- Searched Google, AI Overview "camera bag brand": 1. Peak Design, 2. Wandrd, 3. Lowepro

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 camera bag brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Shimoda overtook Lowepro to rank 3rd among camera bag brands in New Zealand, with 12.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Think Tank gained share of searches among camera bag brands in New Zealand, from 16.4% to 21.8%.
- In September 2026, Lowepro lost share of searches among camera bag brands in New Zealand, from 12.7% to 11.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Lowepro estimated searches | Lowepro Share of Search | Lowepro rank | Think Tank estimated searches | Think Tank Share of Search | Think Tank rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 160 | 11.2% | 3 | 270 | 18.9% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 180 | 11.5% | 3 | 220 | 14.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 230 | 16.4% | 2 | 220 | 15.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 250 | 17.6% | 3 | 270 | 19% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 350 | 23.2% | 2 | 330 | 21.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 280 | 17.6% | 3 | 330 | 20.8% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 230 | 15.2% | 3 | 270 | 17.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 190 | 13.3% | 4 | 270 | 18.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 180 | 12.2% | 4 | 330 | 22.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 180 | 14.1% | 3 | 270 | 21.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 210 | 12.7% | 3 | 270 | 16.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 140 | 11.3% | 4 | 270 | 21.8% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lowepro’s and Think Tank’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.

- **Lowepro**: Measured on the search terms “lowepro” and “lowepro camera bag”, summed into one figure.
- **Think Tank**: Measured on the search terms “think tank” and “think tank photo”, summed into one figure.

- [Lowepro profile](/demand/nz/brands/lowepro)
- [Think Tank profile](/demand/nz/brands/think-tank-photo)
- [All camera bag brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-camera-bag-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 Lowepro or Think Tank more popular in search?

In September 2026, Think Tank had more branded searches than Lowepro among camera bag brands in New Zealand. Think Tank had about 270 branded searches, while Lowepro had 140. Think Tank made up 21.8% of all camera bag brand searches we track, and Lowepro accounted for 11.3%.

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