Argos vs Euronics:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Euronics had more branded searches than Argos among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom. Euronics had about 33,100 branded searches, while Argos had 27,100. Euronics made up 5.8% of all appliance retailer searches we track, and Argos accounted for 4.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about appliance retailers, Argos appeared in three of the five answers and Euronics in one. Argos was mentioned before Euronics in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Euronics, about 22% more searches than Argos
Who does AI mention more?
Argos, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Euronics in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Argos, named ahead of Euronics in 3 of 3 answers
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Top appliance retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Argos was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Euronics was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Argos was listed before Euronics in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
John Lewis1st
AO2nd
Currys3rd- Argos4th
Appliances Direct5th
Marks Electrical6th- Euronics6th
Hughes–
Sonic Direct–
Appliance City–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Currys5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- John Lewis5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- AO4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Argos3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Appliances Direct1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Marks Electrical1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Euronics1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Hughes0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Sonic Direct0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Appliance City0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about appliance retailers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy a washing machine in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK retailers are best for buying kitchen appliances?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where should I buy a new fridge freezer in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“washing machines”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fridge freezers”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026.
Is Argos or Euronics more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Argos and Euronics by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten appliance retailers we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Euronics, Argos. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | AO | Currys | Appliances Direct | Marks Electrical | Euronics | Argos | Hughes | John Lewis | Sonic Direct | Appliance City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.4% | 23.6% | 15.9% | 13% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 14.6% | 24% | 17.9% | 14.6% | 8% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 14.4% | 23.6% | 17.7% | 14.4% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 13.7% | 27.5% | 16.8% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 5% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 16.3% | 24.2% | 16.3% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 8.9% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.6% | 19% | 11.6% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 35% | 21% | 12.8% | 8.6% | 7% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 18.5% | 24.7% | 18.5% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 14.4% | 21.4% | 26.3% | 14.4% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 21.4% | 22.3% | 21.4% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.6% | 17% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.2% | 19.3% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Argos sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “argos washing machines”.
How has the Argos and Euronics comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Euronics was ahead of Argos in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Argos’ share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 7.1% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Euronics’ share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 8.7% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 33.1K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom appliance retailers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Argos gained share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom, from 4.2% to 4.8%.
Euronics’ share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 7.9% to 5.8% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Argos’ and Euronics’ 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.
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