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Rolex vs Tissot:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Rolex had more branded searches than Tissot among watch brands in New Zealand. Rolex was estimated to have 23.5K branded searches compared to Tissot’s 10.3K, and held a 21.8% Share of Search versus Tissot’s 9.5%.

Share of Search among watch brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Rolex or Tissot?
Rolex21.8%23.5K searches
vs
Tissot9.5%10.3K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Rolex or Tissot?

Compare the watch brands New Zealanders shop for. 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.

Rolex and Tissot among watch brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Rolex, Tissot. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthCasioSeikoRolexTissotCitizenTAG HeuerOmegaFossil
Oct 202529.6%18.6%24.7%8.4%6.7%6.8%3.1%2.1%
Nov 202534.6%16.1%21.7%9.2%6.5%6.6%3.2%2.1%
Dec 202531.6%18.1%22.7%8.8%6.4%6.1%3.9%2.3%
Jan 202628.5%17.3%25.6%9%7.7%6.6%3.4%1.9%
Feb 202631%18.5%24.9%7.7%7.3%5.7%2.8%2.2%
Mar 202631.7%17.4%25.1%8.1%6.4%6.5%2.9%1.8%
Apr 202629.8%18%25.6%8.9%6.3%5.7%3.6%2.1%
May 202626.5%19.8%23%11%8%5.4%3.8%2.5%
Jun 202628.8%21.1%21.5%10.2%6.5%5.7%3.6%2.5%
Jul 202627.3%22.8%20.8%10.5%6.9%5.6%3.9%2.2%
Aug 202628.4%22.8%21.8%9.5%6.8%5%3.7%2%
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How has the Rolex and Tissot comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Rolex was ahead of Tissot in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rolex’s estimated Share of Search among watch brands in New Zealand moved from 24.7% to 21.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.4K to 23.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tissot’s estimated Share of Search among watch brands in New Zealand moved from 8.4% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.6K to 10.3K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand watch brands in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Rolex gained estimated Share of Search among watch brands in New Zealand, from 20.8% to 21.8%.

  2. In August 2026, Tissot lost estimated Share of Search among watch brands in New Zealand, from 10.5% to 9.5%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rolex’s and Tissot’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.

Rolex

17 branded search terms

  • rolex
  • rolex com
  • rolex cost
  • rolex datejust
  • rolex day date
  • rolex daytona
  • rolex explorer
  • rolex near me
  • rolex nz
  • rolex online
  • rolex oyster perpetual
  • rolex oyster perpetual datejust
  • rolex sa
  • rolex sub
  • rolex submariner watch
  • rolex watch men
  • womens rolex

Tissot

18 branded search terms

  • pr100 tissot
  • prx tissot
  • seastar 1000 tissot
  • tissot
  • tissot ballade
  • tissot female watches
  • tissot gentleman
  • tissot gentleman powermatic 80
  • tissot gents watches
  • tissot near me
  • tissot nz
  • tissot online
  • tissot prx powermatic 80
  • tissot prx quartz
  • tissot prx watch
  • tissot seastar
  • tissot watch
  • tissotwatches com

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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