Chrono24 vs Goldsmiths:Which is more popular in the United Kingdom?
In September 2026, Chrono24 had more branded searches than Goldsmiths among watch retailers in the United Kingdom. Chrono24 had about 60,500 branded searches, while Goldsmiths had 4,400. Chrono24 made up 24.7% of all watch retailer searches we track, and Goldsmiths accounted for 1.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about watch retailers, Goldsmiths appeared in all five answers and Chrono24 in one. Goldsmiths was mentioned before Chrono24 in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Chrono24, about 14 searches for every 1 for Goldsmiths
Who does AI mention more?
Goldsmiths, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Goldsmiths, named ahead of Chrono24 in every answer
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Top watch retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Goldsmiths appeared in all five answers. Chrono24 was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Goldsmiths was listed before Chrono24 in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Goldsmiths5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Watchfinder & Co.3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Watches of Switzerland3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Chrono241 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
First Class Watches1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Jura Watches0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best place to buy a luxury watch in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I safely buy a pre-owned watch in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK watch retailers have the best prices on Seiko and Tissot?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“luxury watches”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“pre owned watches”
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 Chrono24 or Goldsmiths more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Chrono24 and Goldsmiths by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six watch retailers we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Chrono24, Goldsmiths. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Watchfinder & Co. | Chrono24 | Watches of Switzerland | First Class Watches | Goldsmiths | Jura Watches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.7% | 25.7% | 21% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.9% | 25.2% | 20.7% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.9% | 21.9% | 21.9% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.2% | 25.4% | 20.8% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 47% | 25.9% | 21.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.81% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.7% | 25.7% | 21% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.81% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.7% | 25.7% | 21% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.81% |
| May 2026 | 42.1% | 28.3% | 23.1% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 0.61% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.6% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.97% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.7% | 24.6% | 24.6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.65% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.6% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.9% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.53% |
How has branded search for Chrono24 and Goldsmiths changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Chrono24 was ahead of Goldsmiths in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chrono24’s share of searches among watch retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 25.7% to 24.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Goldsmiths’ share of searches among watch retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 2.3% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom watch retailers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Chrono24 gained share of searches among watch retailers in the United Kingdom, from 22.2% to 24.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Goldsmiths in the United Kingdom fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.
How are Chrono24’s and Goldsmiths’ branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chrono24’s and Goldsmiths’ 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.
Chrono24
1 branded search term
- chrono24
Goldsmiths
1 branded search term
- goldsmiths watches
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