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title: "Nylex vs Pope: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Nylex or Pope more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden watering 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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# Nylex vs Pope: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Nylex or Pope more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden watering 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**: Nylex and Pope
- **Competitive set**: Garden watering brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Nylex Share of Search**: 8%
- **Pope Share of Search**: 9.1%

## Is Nylex or Pope more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pope had more branded searches than Nylex among garden watering brands in New Zealand. Pope had about 160 branded searches, while Nylex had 140. Pope made up 9.1% of all garden watering brand searches we track, and Nylex accounted for 8%.
- The lead changed hands 6 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Nylex took it in January 2026, Pope took it in February 2026, Nylex took it in March 2026, Pope took it in April 2026, Nylex took it in July 2026, Pope took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nylex’s share of searches among garden watering brands in New Zealand moved from 8.5% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pope’s share of searches among garden watering brands in New Zealand moved from 11% to 9.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 270 to 160.

## Top garden watering brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Nylex was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Pope was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Nylex and Pope were each listed first in two of the four 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gardena | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Hozelock | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Pope | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Nylex | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Holman | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about garden watering brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which garden watering brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Gardena, 2. Hozelock, 3. Pope
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best garden watering brands in New Zealand?": 1. Gardena, 2. Hozelock, 3. Holman, 4. Nylex
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best garden watering brand in New Zealand for watering the garden?": 1. Gardena, 2. Pope
- Searched Google, AI Overview "irrigation supplies nz": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "garden hose nz": 1. Gardena, 2. Nylex

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 garden watering brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Pope overtook Nylex and Holman to rank 3rd among garden watering brands in New Zealand, with 9.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Nylex lost share of searches among garden watering brands in New Zealand, from 12.6% to 8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Nylex estimated searches | Nylex Share of Search | Nylex rank | Pope estimated searches | Pope Share of Search | Pope rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 210 | 8.5% | 5 | 270 | 11% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 260 | 7.1% | 5 | 360 | 9.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 260 | 6.8% | 5 | 330 | 8.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 260 | 9.8% | 4 | 200 | 7.5% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 140 | 8.8% | 5 | 150 | 9.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 170 | 10.2% | 4 | 130 | 7.8% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 90 | 8.6% | 5 | 100 | 9.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 70 | 6.4% | 5 | 80 | 7.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 70 | 7.7% | 4 | 80 | 8.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 110 | 11% | 3 | 90 | 9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 170 | 12.6% | 3 | 100 | 7.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 140 | 8% | 4 | 160 | 9.1% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Nylex’s and Pope’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.

- **Nylex**: Measured on the search term “nylex hose reel”.
- **Pope**: Measured on the search terms “pope hose”, “pope hose fittings”, “pope hose reel”, “pope irrigation” and “pope sprinkler”, summed into one figure.

- [Nylex profile](/demand/nz/brands/nylex)
- [Pope profile](/demand/nz/brands/pope)
- [All garden watering brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-garden-watering-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 Nylex or Pope more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pope had more branded searches than Nylex among garden watering brands in New Zealand. Pope had about 160 branded searches, while Nylex had 140. Pope made up 9.1% of all garden watering brand searches we track, and Nylex accounted for 8%.

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