--- title: "Currys vs Marks Electrical: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?" description: "Is Currys or Marks Electrical more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Appliance retailers 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/currys-vs-marks-electrical" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Currys vs Marks Electrical: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom? Is Currys or Marks Electrical more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Appliance retailers 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**: Currys and Marks Electrical - **Competitive set**: Appliance retailers - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Currys Share of Search**: 19.3% - **Marks Electrical Share of Search**: 8.7% ## Is Currys or Marks Electrical more popular in search? - In September 2026, Currys had more branded searches than Marks Electrical among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom. Currys had about 110,000 branded searches, while Marks Electrical had 49,500. Currys made up 19.3% of all appliance retailer searches we track, and Marks Electrical accounted for 8.7%. - Currys was ahead of Marks Electrical in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Currys’ share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 23.6% to 19.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 110K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Marks Electrical’s share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom moved from 13% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K. ## Top appliance retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Currys appeared in all five answers. Marks Electrical was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Currys was listed before Marks Electrical in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | John Lewis | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | AO | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Currys | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Argos | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Appliances Direct | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Marks Electrical | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Euronics | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Hughes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Sonic Direct | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Appliance City | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about appliance retailers - Asked ChatGPT "Where's the best place to buy a washing machine in the UK?": 1. AO, 2. John Lewis, 3. Currys, 4. Appliances Direct - Asked ChatGPT "Which UK retailers are best for buying kitchen appliances?": 1. AO, 2. John Lewis, 3. Currys, 4. Argos, 5. Marks Electrical - Asked ChatGPT "Where should I buy a new fridge freezer in the UK?": 1. AO, 2. John Lewis, 3. Currys, 4. Argos, 5. Euronics - Searched Google, AI Overview "washing machines": 1. John Lewis, 2. Currys - Searched Google, AI Overview "fridge freezers": 1. Currys, 2. John Lewis, 3. AO, 4. Argos Not named in any answer: Hughes, Sonic Direct and Appliance City. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom appliance retailers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Currys gained share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom, from 17% to 19.3%. - In September 2026, Marks Electrical gained share of searches among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom, from 7.7% to 8.7%. ## Month by month | Month | Currys estimated searches | Currys Share of Search | Currys rank | Marks Electrical estimated searches | Marks Electrical Share of Search | Marks Electrical rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 110K | 23.6% | 1 | 60.5K | 13% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 121K | 24% | 1 | 74K | 14.6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 99K | 23.6% | 1 | 60.5K | 14.4% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 121K | 27.5% | 1 | 49.5K | 11.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 90K | 24.2% | 1 | 40.5K | 10.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 99K | 19% | 2 | 40.5K | 7.8% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 99K | 21% | 2 | 40.5K | 8.6% | 4 | | May 2026 | 99K | 24.7% | 1 | 49.5K | 12.4% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 110K | 21.4% | 2 | 74K | 14.4% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 115K | 22.3% | 1 | 60.5K | 11.8% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 110K | 17% | 2 | 49.5K | 7.7% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 110K | 19.3% | 2 | 49.5K | 8.7% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Currys’ and Marks Electrical’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. - **Currys**: Measured on the search terms “currys fridge freezer” and “currys washing machines”, summed into one figure. - **Marks Electrical**: Measured on the search term “marks electrical”. - [Currys profile](/demand/uk/brands/currys) - [Marks Electrical profile](/demand/uk/brands/marks-electrical) - [All appliance retailers in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-appliance-retailers): 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 Currys or Marks Electrical more popular in search? In September 2026, Currys had more branded searches than Marks Electrical among appliance retailers in the United Kingdom. Currys had about 110,000 branded searches, while Marks Electrical had 49,500. Currys made up 19.3% of all appliance retailer searches we track, and Marks Electrical accounted for 8.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Currys vs Marks Electrical: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/currys-vs-marks-electrical This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/currys-vs-marks-electrical. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.