--- title: "OPI vs Sally Hansen: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, OPI or Sally Hansen? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nail polish 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/opi-vs-sally-hansen" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # OPI vs Sally Hansen: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, OPI or Sally Hansen? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nail polish 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**: OPI and Sally Hansen - **Competitive set**: Nail polish brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **OPI Share of Search**: 37.6% - **Sally Hansen Share of Search**: 27.4% ## Which is more popular in search, OPI or Sally Hansen? - In August 2026, OPI had more branded searches than Sally Hansen among nail polish brands in New Zealand. OPI was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to Sally Hansen’s 2.2K, and held a 37.6% Share of Search versus Sally Hansen’s 27.4%. - OPI was ahead of Sally Hansen in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OPI’s estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands in New Zealand moved from 38% to 37.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.5K to 3K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sally Hansen’s estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands in New Zealand moved from 24.5% to 27.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 2.2K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand nail polish brands in August 2026? - In August 2026, Sally Hansen gained estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands in New Zealand, from 23.3% to 27.4%. - In August 2026, OPI lost estimated Share of Search among nail polish brands in New Zealand, from 42.5% to 37.6%. ## Month by month | Month | OPI estimated searches | OPI Share of Search | OPI rank | Sally Hansen estimated searches | Sally Hansen Share of Search | Sally Hansen rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.5K | 38% | 1 | 1.6K | 24.5% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 3.1K | 36.2% | 1 | 2K | 23.7% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 3.4K | 30.2% | 1 | 2.3K | 20.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 3.1K | 34.2% | 1 | 2.3K | 24.5% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 3K | 42% | 1 | 1.6K | 23.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 41.3% | 1 | 1.5K | 21.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 3.3K | 44.8% | 1 | 1.6K | 21.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | 3.7K | 44.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 23.5% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3.8K | 46.6% | 1 | 1.9K | 23.9% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 3.5K | 42.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 23.3% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 3K | 37.6% | 1 | 2.2K | 27.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OPI’s and Sally Hansen’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. - **OPI**: Measured on the search terms “opi”, “opi com”, “opi gel nail polish”, “opi nail envy”, “opi nail envy nail strengthener”, “opi nail gel”, “opi nail lacquer”, “opi nail paint”, “opi nails”, “opi near me”, “opi new zealand”, “opi nz”, “opi online” and “opi rapidry”, summed into one figure. - **Sally Hansen**: Measured on the search terms “airbrush sally hansen legs”, “press on nails sally hansen”, “sally hansen”, “sally hansen cuticle remover”, “sally hansen gel polish”, “sally hansen hard as nails”, “sally hansen instadri”, “sally hansen max growth”, “sally hansen miracle gel”, “sally hansen miracle gel top coat”, “sally hansen nail color”, “sally hansen nail rehab”, “sally hansen nail varnish remover”, “sally hansen nails”, “sally hansen near me”, “sally hansen nz”, “sallyhansen”, “sallyhansen com”, “sallyhansen gel polish” and “sallyhansen nails”, summed into one figure. - [OPI profile](/demand/nz/brands/opi) - [Sally Hansen profile](/demand/nz/brands/sally-hansen) - [All nail polish brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-nail-polish-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, OPI or Sally Hansen? In August 2026, OPI had more branded searches than Sally Hansen among nail polish brands in New Zealand. OPI was estimated to have 3K branded searches compared to Sally Hansen’s 2.2K, and held a 37.6% Share of Search versus Sally Hansen’s 27.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "OPI vs Sally Hansen: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/opi-vs-sally-hansen This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/opi-vs-sally-hansen. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.