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title: "Meng Model vs Revell: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Meng Model or Revell more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Model kit 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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# Meng Model vs Revell: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Meng Model or Revell more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Model kit 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**: Meng Model and Revell
- **Competitive set**: Model kit brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Meng Model Share of Search**: 1.6%
- **Revell Share of Search**: 8.8%

## Is Meng Model or Revell more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Revell had more branded searches than Meng Model among model kit brands in New Zealand. Revell had about 110 branded searches, while Meng Model had 20. Revell made up 8.8% of all model kit brand searches we track, and Meng Model accounted for 1.6%.
- Revell was ahead of Meng Model in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meng Model’s share of searches among model kit brands in New Zealand moved from 0.78% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Revell’s share of searches among model kit brands in New Zealand moved from 10.1% to 8.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 110.

## Top model kit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Revell was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Meng Model was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Revell was listed before Meng Model in two out of three 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tamiya | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Bandai | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Airfix | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Hasegawa | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Revell | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Meng Model | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about model kit brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which model kit brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Tamiya, 2. Bandai, 3. Airfix, 4. Hasegawa, 5. Meng Model
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best model kit brands in New Zealand?": 1. Tamiya, 2. Bandai, 3. Airfix, 4. Hasegawa, 5. Revell, 6. Meng Model
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best model kit brand in New Zealand for a hobby project?": 1. Tamiya, 2. Bandai, 3. Airfix, 4. Hasegawa, 5. Revell
- Searched Google, AI Overview "plastic model kits nz": 1. Tamiya, 2. Airfix
- Searched Google, AI Overview "scale model kits": 1. Tamiya, 2. Revell

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Revell gained share of searches among model kit brands in New Zealand, from 7.9% to 8.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Meng Model in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Meng Model estimated searches | Meng Model Share of Search | Meng Model rank | Revell estimated searches | Revell Share of Search | Revell rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10 | 0.78% | 6 | 130 | 10.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 1.5% | 6 | 120 | 8.8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 2% | 6 | 120 | 8.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 1.2% | 6 | 140 | 8.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 | 1.6% | 6 | 100 | 8.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 0.78% | 6 | 150 | 11.6% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 1.4% | 6 | 120 | 8.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 10 | 0.7% | 6 | 140 | 9.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 1.8% | 6 | 100 | 9.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 2.1% | 6 | 100 | 7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 1.4% | 6 | 110 | 7.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 20 | 1.6% | 6 | 110 | 8.8% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Meng Model’s and Revell’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.

- **Meng Model**: Measured on the search term “meng model”.
- **Revell**: Measured on the search terms “revell” and “revell model kit”, summed into one figure.

- [Meng Model profile](/demand/nz/brands/meng-model)
- [Revell profile](/demand/nz/brands/revell)
- [All model kit brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-model-kit-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Meng Model or Revell more popular in search?

In September 2026, Revell had more branded searches than Meng Model among model kit brands in New Zealand. Revell had about 110 branded searches, while Meng Model had 20. Revell made up 8.8% of all model kit brand searches we track, and Meng Model accounted for 1.6%.

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