--- title: "iRobot vs Vax: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?" description: "Is iRobot or Vax more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vacuum cleaner 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/irobot-vs-vax" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # iRobot vs Vax: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom? Is iRobot or Vax more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Vacuum cleaner 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**: iRobot and Vax - **Competitive set**: Vacuum cleaner brands - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **iRobot Share of Search**: 7.5% - **Vax Share of Search**: 0.31% ## Is iRobot or Vax more popular in search? - In September 2026, iRobot had more branded searches than Vax among vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom. iRobot had about 24,700 branded searches, while Vax had 1,000. iRobot made up 7.5% of all vacuum cleaner brand searches we track, and Vax accounted for 0.31%. - iRobot was ahead of Vax in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, iRobot’s share of searches among vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom moved from 8% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 26.9K to 24.7K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vax’s share of searches among vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom moved from 0.3% to 0.31%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1K. ## Top vacuum cleaner brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Vax was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. iRobot 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Dyson | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Shark | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Henry | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Hoover | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Miele | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | BISSELL | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Vax | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | iRobot | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Roborock | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Eufy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Gtech | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Ecovacs | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Samsung | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about vacuum cleaner brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which vacuum cleaner should I buy in the UK?": 1. Dyson, 2. Henry, 3. Shark - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best vacuum cleaner brands?": 1. Miele, 2. Shark, 3. Dyson, 4. Henry, 5. Vax, 6. Hoover - Asked ChatGPT "What is the best cordless vacuum cleaner?": 1. Dyson, 2. Shark, 3. Hoover - Searched Google, AI Overview "vacuum cleaner": 1. Hoover, 2. Henry, 3. BISSELL - Searched Google, AI Overview "cordless vacuum cleaner": 1. Vax Not named in any answer: iRobot, Roborock, Eufy, Gtech, Ecovacs and Samsung. 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 vacuum cleaner brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, iRobot overtook Miele and Roborock to rank 4th among vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom, with 7.5% of the searches. ## Month by month | Month | iRobot estimated searches | iRobot Share of Search | iRobot rank | Vax estimated searches | Vax Share of Search | Vax rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 26.9K | 8% | 4 | 1K | 0.3% | 13 | | Nov 2025 | 30.2K | 6.9% | 4 | 1.3K | 0.3% | 13 | | Dec 2025 | 37K | 9.5% | 4 | 1K | 0.26% | 13 | | Jan 2026 | 22K | 5.9% | 5 | 1.3K | 0.35% | 12 | | Feb 2026 | 18K | 6.1% | 5 | 1.3K | 0.44% | 12 | | Mar 2026 | 22K | 6.9% | 5 | 1.3K | 0.41% | 12 | | Apr 2026 | 18K | 5.7% | 5 | 1K | 0.32% | 12 | | May 2026 | 22K | 6.9% | 4 | 1K | 0.32% | 12 | | Jun 2026 | 18K | 5.9% | 4 | 880 | 0.29% | 12 | | Jul 2026 | 18K | 6.6% | 4 | 880 | 0.32% | 12 | | Aug 2026 | 18K | 5.6% | 6 | 1K | 0.31% | 12 | | Sep 2026 | 24.7K | 7.5% | 4 | 1K | 0.31% | 12 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iRobot’s and Vax’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. - **iRobot**: Measured on the search terms “irobot” and “roomba”, summed into one figure. - **Vax**: Measured on the search term “vax vacuum”. - [iRobot profile](/demand/uk/brands/irobot) - [Vax profile](/demand/uk/brands/vax) - [All vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-vacuum-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 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 iRobot or Vax more popular in search? In September 2026, iRobot had more branded searches than Vax among vacuum cleaner brands in the United Kingdom. iRobot had about 24,700 branded searches, while Vax had 1,000. iRobot made up 7.5% of all vacuum cleaner brand searches we track, and Vax accounted for 0.31%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "iRobot vs Vax: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/irobot-vs-vax This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/irobot-vs-vax. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.