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title: "Apple Watch vs COROS: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Apple Watch or COROS more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smartwatch brands set in the United Kingdom. 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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# Apple Watch vs COROS: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Apple Watch or COROS more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Smartwatch brands set in the United Kingdom. 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**: Apple Watch and COROS
- **Competitive set**: Smartwatch brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Apple Watch Share of Search**: 49.4%
- **COROS Share of Search**: 0.89%

## Is Apple Watch or COROS more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Apple Watch had more branded searches than COROS among smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom. Apple Watch had about 450,000 branded searches, while COROS had 8,100. Apple Watch made up 49.4% of all smartwatch brand searches we track, and COROS accounted for 0.89%.
- Apple Watch was ahead of COROS in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Apple Watch’s share of searches among smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom moved from 49.5% to 49.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 450K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, COROS’s share of searches among smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom moved from 1.1% to 0.89%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 8.1K.

## Top smartwatch brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Apple Watch was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. COROS did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Garmin | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Apple Watch | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Fitbit | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Amazfit | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Watch | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Huawei | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Google Pixel | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| WHOOP | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| COROS | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Polar | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about smartwatch brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which smartwatch should I buy in the UK?": 1. Apple Watch, 2. Garmin, 3. Google Pixel, 4. Amazfit, 5. Fitbit
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best smartwatch brands?": 1. Garmin, 2. Huawei, 3. Amazfit, 4. Fitbit, 5. Apple Watch, 6. Google Pixel
- Asked ChatGPT "What is the best fitness tracker?": 1. Garmin, 2. Fitbit
- Searched Google, AI Overview "smart watch": 1. Samsung Galaxy Watch, 2. Apple Watch, 3. Garmin
- Searched Google, AI Overview "fitness tracker": 1. Fitbit

Not named in any answer: WHOOP, COROS and Polar.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 26, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom smartwatch brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Apple Watch gained share of searches among smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom, from 42.5% to 49.4%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for COROS in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Apple Watch estimated searches | Apple Watch Share of Search | Apple Watch rank | COROS estimated searches | COROS Share of Search | COROS rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 450K | 49.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 1.1% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 673K | 54.6% | 1 | 9.9K | 0.8% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 673K | 55.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 0.67% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 450K | 45.8% | 1 | 9.9K | 1% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 47.4% | 1 | 8.1K | 1% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 368K | 46.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 1% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 368K | 43.8% | 1 | 8.1K | 0.96% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 368K | 41.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 1.1% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 368K | 43.4% | 1 | 6.6K | 0.78% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 39.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 1.1% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 368K | 42.5% | 1 | 8.1K | 0.94% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 450K | 49.4% | 1 | 8.1K | 0.89% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apple Watch’s and COROS’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.

- **Apple Watch**: Measured on the search term “apple watch”.
- **COROS**: Measured on the search term “coros watch”.

- [Apple Watch profile](/demand/uk/brands/apple-watch)
- [COROS profile](/demand/uk/brands/coros)
- [All smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-smartwatch-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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 Apple Watch or COROS more popular in search?

In September 2026, Apple Watch had more branded searches than COROS among smartwatch brands in the United Kingdom. Apple Watch had about 450,000 branded searches, while COROS had 8,100. Apple Watch made up 49.4% of all smartwatch brand searches we track, and COROS accounted for 0.89%.

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