--- title: "Rab vs Sea to Summit: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Rab or Sea to Summit more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sleeping bag 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/rab-vs-sea-to-summit" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Rab vs Sea to Summit: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Rab or Sea to Summit more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sleeping bag 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**: Rab and Sea to Summit - **Competitive set**: Sleeping bag brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Rab Share of Search**: 0.15% - **Sea to Summit Share of Search**: 0.65% ## Is Rab or Sea to Summit more popular in search? - In September 2026, Sea to Summit had more branded searches than Rab among sleeping bag brands in New Zealand. Sea to Summit had about 720 branded searches, while Rab had 170. Sea to Summit made up 0.65% of all sleeping bag brand searches we track, and Rab accounted for 0.15%. - Sea to Summit was ahead of Rab in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rab’s share of searches among sleeping bag brands in New Zealand moved from 0.14% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 170. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sea to Summit’s share of searches among sleeping bag brands in New Zealand moved from 0.73% to 0.65%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 720. ## Top sleeping bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Sea to Summit appeared in all three answers. Rab was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Sea to Summit was listed before Rab in every answer. 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 | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Macpac | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Sea to Summit | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Kathmandu | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | One Planet | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Rab | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | Therm-a-Rest | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Exped | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Big Agnes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about sleeping bag brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which sleeping bag brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Kathmandu, 2. Macpac, 3. Sea to Summit - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sleeping bag brands in New Zealand?": 1. Macpac, 2. Sea to Summit, 3. Rab, 4. One Planet - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best sleeping bag brand in New Zealand for tramping and camping?": 1. Macpac, 2. Sea to Summit, 3. Kathmandu, 4. One Planet Not named in any answer: Therm-a-Rest, Exped and Big Agnes. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sleeping bag brands in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Sea to Summit in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Rab estimated searches | Rab Share of Search | Rab rank | Sea to Summit estimated searches | Sea to Summit Share of Search | Sea to Summit rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 170 | 0.14% | 8 | 880 | 0.73% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 170 | 0.11% | 8 | 1K | 0.62% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 210 | 0.11% | 8 | 1K | 0.54% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 210 | 0.14% | 8 | 1K | 0.65% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 210 | 0.17% | 7 | 1K | 0.81% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 260 | 0.18% | 7 | 1K | 0.68% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 320 | 0.2% | 6 | 880 | 0.54% | 3 | | May 2026 | 320 | 0.21% | 5 | 880 | 0.59% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 260 | 0.15% | 7 | 720 | 0.41% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 260 | 0.16% | 7 | 720 | 0.44% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 260 | 0.2% | 7 | 720 | 0.54% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 170 | 0.15% | 7 | 720 | 0.65% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rab’s and Sea to Summit’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. - **Rab**: Measured on the search term “rab sleeping bag”. - **Sea to Summit**: Measured on the search term “sea to summit”. - [Rab profile](/demand/nz/brands/rab) - [Sea to Summit profile](/demand/nz/brands/sea-to-summit) - [All sleeping bag brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sleeping-bag-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Rab or Sea to Summit more popular in search? In September 2026, Sea to Summit had more branded searches than Rab among sleeping bag brands in New Zealand. Sea to Summit had about 720 branded searches, while Rab had 170. Sea to Summit made up 0.65% of all sleeping bag brand searches we track, and Rab accounted for 0.15%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Rab vs Sea to Summit: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/rab-vs-sea-to-summit This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/rab-vs-sea-to-summit. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.