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Samsung vs Smeg:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Smeg had more branded searches than Samsung among home appliance brands in New Zealand. Smeg was estimated to have 22.5K branded searches compared to Samsung’s 21.2K, and held a 13.6% Share of Search versus Samsung’s 12.8%.

Share of Search among home appliance brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Samsung or Smeg?
Samsung12.8%21.2K searches
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Smeg13.6%22.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Samsung or Smeg?

Compare the brands New Zealanders buy fridges, washing machines, dishwashers and ovens from. 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.

Samsung and Smeg among home appliance brands in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthFisher & PaykelSmegSamsungHaierMieleBoschLGWestinghouseElectroluxBeko
Oct 202533.9%7.5%12.5%10%9.8%8.6%6.9%4.5%4.4%2.1%
Nov 202535.1%7%13%9.5%10.4%7.8%6.7%4.1%4.4%2.1%
Dec 202532.8%7.4%14.1%9.8%9.8%7.9%7.1%4.2%4.9%2%
Jan 202633.6%6.7%13.3%10.2%9%8.1%7.6%4.4%4.9%2.3%
Feb 202635.3%6.1%12.7%9.7%8.6%8.4%8.6%4.1%4.3%2.2%
Mar 202635%5.6%12.5%8.9%8.9%8.4%10.1%4.3%4.1%2.1%
Apr 202633.3%6.1%13.6%9.8%9.1%8.5%8.5%4.5%4.6%2.1%
May 202635.2%5.5%12.9%9%9%9.3%8.6%4.1%4.1%2.1%
Jun 202635.5%5.9%13.6%8.9%8.5%8.5%8.9%3.9%4.2%2%
Jul 202632.9%10.9%12.2%8.7%8.2%8.9%7.9%4.1%4.3%2%
Aug 202631.1%13.6%12.8%8.8%7.9%7.8%7.7%4.2%4.1%1.9%
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How has the Samsung and Smeg comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Smeg took it in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Samsung’s estimated Share of Search among home appliance brands in New Zealand moved from 12.5% to 12.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17.8K to 21.2K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Smeg’s estimated Share of Search among home appliance brands in New Zealand moved from 7.5% to 13.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.6K to 22.5K.

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

  1. In August 2026, Smeg overtook Samsung to rank 2nd among home appliance brands in New Zealand, at 13.6%.

  2. In August 2026, Samsung gained estimated Share of Search among home appliance brands in New Zealand, from 12.2% to 12.8%.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Samsung’s and Smeg’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.

Samsung

35 branded search terms

  • 8kg samsung washing machine
  • monitor samsung gaming
  • samsung 11kg washing machine
  • samsung 12kg washing machine
  • samsung 27 curved monitor
  • samsung 27 inch monitor
  • samsung 4k monitor
  • samsung 9kg washing machine
  • samsung curved monitor
  • samsung digital inverter washing machine
  • samsung dishdrawer
  • samsung dishwasher
  • samsung dryer
  • samsung french door fridge
  • samsung fridge
  • samsung fridge freezer
  • samsung integrated dishwasher
  • samsung monitor
  • samsung odyssey
  • samsung odyssey g3
  • samsung odyssey g5
  • samsung odyssey g5 27
  • samsung odyssey g5 32
  • samsung odyssey g6
  • samsung odyssey g7
  • samsung odyssey g9
  • samsung oled tv
  • samsung oven
  • samsung top load washing machine
  • samsung top loader
  • samsung tv
  • samsung washer dryer
  • samsung washer dryer combo
  • samsung washing machine
  • samsung washing machine repairing

Smeg

37 branded search terms

  • pink smeg
  • smeg
  • smeg 4 slice
  • smeg 60cm freestanding oven
  • smeg 60cm oven
  • smeg 900 freestanding oven
  • smeg 90cm freestanding oven
  • smeg 90cm oven
  • smeg appliances
  • smeg aus
  • smeg cocotte
  • smeg coffee machine
  • smeg com
  • smeg cooktop
  • smeg dishwasher
  • smeg double oven
  • smeg freestanding oven
  • smeg fridge
  • smeg gas oven
  • smeg home appliances
  • smeg induction oven
  • smeg kitchen
  • smeg microwaves
  • smeg mixer
  • smeg mixer nz
  • smeg near me
  • smeg nz
  • smeg online
  • smeg oven
  • smeg promotions
  • smeg range hoods
  • smeg sale
  • smeg stand mixer
  • smeg stoves
  • smeg victoria oven
  • smeg wall oven
  • smeg washing machine

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