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title: "Oral-B vs Sensodyne: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Oral-B or Sensodyne? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oral care 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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# Oral-B vs Sensodyne: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Oral-B or Sensodyne? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oral care 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**: Oral-B and Sensodyne
- **Competitive set**: Oral care brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Oral-B Share of Search**: 44.1%
- **Sensodyne Share of Search**: 13.5%

## Which is more popular in search, Oral-B or Sensodyne?

- In August 2026, Oral-B had more branded searches than Sensodyne among oral care brands in New Zealand. Oral-B was estimated to have 16.1K branded searches compared to Sensodyne’s 4.9K, and held a 44.1% Share of Search versus Sensodyne’s 13.5%.
- Oral-B was ahead of Sensodyne in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oral-B’s estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand moved from 48.7% to 44.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.2K to 16.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sensodyne’s estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand moved from 11.9% to 13.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.5K to 4.9K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand oral care brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Oral-B lost estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand, from 46.7% to 44.1%.
- In August 2026, Sensodyne lost estimated Share of Search among oral care brands in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 13.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | Oral-B estimated searches | Oral-B Share of Search | Oral-B rank | Sensodyne estimated searches | Sensodyne Share of Search | Sensodyne rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10.2K | 48.7% | 1 | 2.5K | 11.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.2K | 54.1% | 1 | 2.1K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 13.1K | 53.8% | 1 | 2.3K | 9.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.7K | 52.2% | 1 | 2.6K | 10.9% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 10.7K | 51% | 1 | 2.7K | 12.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.8K | 47.9% | 1 | 3.1K | 12.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.3K | 47.4% | 1 | 3.5K | 13.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 13.9K | 48.1% | 1 | 3.9K | 13.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 13.9K | 47.9% | 1 | 3.9K | 13.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 16.5K | 46.7% | 1 | 5.2K | 14.8% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 16.1K | 44.1% | 1 | 4.9K | 13.5% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Oral-B’s and Sensodyne’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.

- **Oral-B**: Measured on the search terms “brush oral b”, “oral b”, “oral b 1000 electric toothbrush”, “oral b 2000”, “oral b ii”, “oral b io 2”, “oral b io3”, “oral b near me”, “oral b nz”, “oral b online”, “oral b power toothbrush”, “oral b pro 800”, “oral b toothbrush heads”, “oral b toothpaste”, “oral b white strips”, “oralb”, “oralb nz” and “oralb toothpaste”, summed into one figure.
- **Sensodyne**: Measured on the search terms “protect repair sensodyne”, “sensitive sensodyne toothpaste”, “sensodyne”, “sensodyne electric toothbrush”, “sensodyne enamel”, “sensodyne near me”, “sensodyne nz”, “sensodyne rapid relief”, “sensodyne toothbrush” and “sensodyne toothpaste”, summed into one figure.

- [Oral-B profile](/demand/nz/brands/oral-b)
- [Sensodyne profile](/demand/nz/brands/sensodyne)
- [All oral care brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-oral-care-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, Oral-B or Sensodyne?

In August 2026, Oral-B had more branded searches than Sensodyne among oral care brands in New Zealand. Oral-B was estimated to have 16.1K branded searches compared to Sensodyne’s 4.9K, and held a 44.1% Share of Search versus Sensodyne’s 13.5%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Oral-B vs Sensodyne: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/oral-b-vs-sensodyne

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