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Owala vs Sistema:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Owala had more branded searches than Sistema among drink bottle brands in New Zealand. Owala had about 26,600 branded searches, while Sistema had 5,880. Owala made up 33.5% of all drink bottle brand searches we track, and Sistema accounted for 7.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about drink bottle brands, Sistema appeared in all five answers and Owala in four. Owala was mentioned before Sistema in three out of four answers.

Among drink bottle brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Owala, about 5 searches for every 1 for Sistema

Owala 26.6K searchesSistema 5.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Sistema, mentioned in every answer we collected

Sistema in 5 of 5Owala in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Owala, named ahead of Sistema in 3 of 4 answers

Owala first in 3Sistema first in 1

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Top drink bottle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sistema appeared in all five answers. Owala was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Owala was listed before Sistema in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Hydro Flask1st
  2. YETI2nd
  3. Owala3rd
  4. Frank Green4th
  5. CamelBak5th
  6. Stanley6th
  7. Sistema7th
  8. Chilly's–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • YETI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Sistema5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Owala4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hydro Flask4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Frank Green3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • CamelBak3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stanley2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Chilly's0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Owala or Sistema more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Owala and Sistema by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight drink bottle brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Owala and Sistema among drink bottle brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Owala, Sistema. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOwalaYETIFrank GreenStanleyHydro FlaskSistemaCamelBakChilly's
Oct 202519%14.5%26.3%13.8%15.3%8.4%2.3%0.41%
Nov 202525.8%15.6%22.4%10.3%19.1%4.6%1.9%0.25%
Dec 202522.7%20.7%22.6%10.8%15.9%5.1%1.9%0.31%
Jan 202625.2%16.2%20.2%9.6%17.2%9.2%2.1%0.34%
Feb 202631.3%13.9%19%9.2%16%8.3%2%0.4%
Mar 202632.6%14.2%18.9%9.2%15.9%7.2%1.6%0.46%
Apr 202627%16.4%18.6%11.1%15.9%8.6%1.9%0.43%
May 202627.1%17.3%19.4%13%13.7%7.4%1.7%0.45%
Jun 202626.6%14.5%16.4%18.4%13.9%7.9%1.7%0.48%
Jul 202630%15.4%16.9%12.3%14.4%8.9%1.8%0.4%
Aug 202632.2%14.6%19.3%11.5%13.6%7%1.3%0.36%
Sep 202633.5%16.1%15.8%14%11.2%7.4%1.6%0.35%

How has the Owala and Sistema comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Owala was ahead of Sistema in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Owala’s share of searches among drink bottle brands in New Zealand moved from 19% to 33.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 13.4K to 26.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sistema’s share of searches among drink bottle brands in New Zealand moved from 8.4% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.9K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand drink bottle brands in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, Owala gained share of searches among drink bottle brands in New Zealand, from 32.2% to 33.5%.

How are branded searches counted?

25 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Owala’s and Sistema’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.

Owala

13 branded search terms

  • owala
  • owala bottle
  • owala colors
  • owala cup
  • owala drink bottle
  • owala lid
  • owala replacement lid
  • owala sale
  • owala sippy cup
  • owala tumbler
  • owala water bottle
  • water bottle owala
  • yellow owala

Sistema

12 branded search terms

  • sistema
  • sistema bake it
  • sistema bakery
  • sistema bento
  • sistema brilliance
  • sistema klip it
  • sistema nest it
  • sistema plastic
  • sistema plastics limited
  • sistema takealongs
  • sistema to go
  • sistema ultra

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