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title: "Medela vs Spectra: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Medela or Spectra? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Breast pump 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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# Medela vs Spectra: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Medela or Spectra? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Breast pump 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**: Medela and Spectra
- **Competitive set**: Breast pump brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Medela Share of Search**: 45.4%
- **Spectra Share of Search**: 5.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Medela or Spectra?

- In August 2026, Medela had more branded searches than Spectra among breast pump brands in New Zealand. Medela was estimated to have 2.3K branded searches compared to Spectra’s 280, and held a 45.4% Share of Search versus Spectra’s 5.6%.
- Medela was ahead of Spectra in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Medela’s estimated Share of Search among breast pump brands in New Zealand moved from 46.3% to 45.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2K to 2.3K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Spectra’s estimated Share of Search among breast pump brands in New Zealand moved from 5% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 280.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand breast pump brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Haakaa overtook Medela to take the highest estimated Share of Search among breast pump brands in New Zealand, at 47.2%.
- In August 2026, Medela lost estimated Share of Search among breast pump brands in New Zealand, from 47% to 45.4%.
- In August 2026, Spectra lost estimated Share of Search among breast pump brands in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 5.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Medela estimated searches | Medela Share of Search | Medela rank | Spectra estimated searches | Spectra Share of Search | Spectra rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2K | 46.3% | 1 | 210 | 5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.7K | 42.4% | 2 | 220 | 5.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.5K | 43.3% | 2 | 160 | 4.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.8K | 43.4% | 2 | 180 | 4.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.2K | 51.8% | 1 | 140 | 3.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 46.1% | 2 | 190 | 4.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.8K | 43% | 2 | 220 | 5.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 2.1K | 45.4% | 2 | 220 | 4.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.1K | 44.1% | 2 | 250 | 5.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.5K | 47% | 1 | 330 | 6.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.3K | 45.4% | 2 | 280 | 5.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Medela’s and Spectra’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.

- **Medela**: Measured on the search terms “medela”, “medela bottles”, “medela breastfeeding”, “medela contact nipple shield”, “medela cream nipple”, “medela near me”, “medela nipple shield”, “medela nz”, “medela online”, “medela swing”, “medela swing maxi”, “medela symphony” and “renting medela symphony”, summed into one figure.
- **Spectra**: Measured on the search terms “spectra breastfeeding”, “spectra s1”, “spectra s1 plus” and “spectra s2”, summed into one figure.

- [Medela profile](/demand/nz/brands/medela)
- [Spectra profile](/demand/nz/brands/spectra)
- [All breast pump brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-breast-pump-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Medela or Spectra?

In August 2026, Medela had more branded searches than Spectra among breast pump brands in New Zealand. Medela was estimated to have 2.3K branded searches compared to Spectra’s 280, and held a 45.4% Share of Search versus Spectra’s 5.6%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Medela vs Spectra: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/medela-vs-spectra

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