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title: "Vodafone vs VOXI: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Vodafone or VOXI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mobile networks 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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# Vodafone vs VOXI: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Vodafone or VOXI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Mobile networks 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**: Vodafone and VOXI
- **Competitive set**: Mobile networks
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Vodafone Share of Search**: 11.9%
- **VOXI Share of Search**: 5.3%

## Is Vodafone or VOXI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Vodafone had more branded searches than VOXI among mobile networks in the United Kingdom. Vodafone had about 550,000 branded searches, while VOXI had 246,000. Vodafone made up 11.9% of all mobile network searches we track, and VOXI accounted for 5.3%.
- Vodafone was ahead of VOXI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vodafone’s share of searches among mobile networks in the United Kingdom moved from 22.1% to 11.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 550K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, VOXI’s share of searches among mobile networks in the United Kingdom moved from 5.4% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 246K.

## Top mobile networks in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Vodafone appeared in all five answers. VOXI was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Vodafone was listed before VOXI 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vodafone | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| EE | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Three | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| O2 | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| SMARTY | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Lebara | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| iD Mobile | 7th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| giffgaff | 8th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Lyca Mobile | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| VOXI | 10th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tesco Mobile | 11th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Sky | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about mobile networks

- Asked ChatGPT "Which mobile network should I use in the UK?": 1. EE, 2. Vodafone, 3. O2, 4. Three, 5. VOXI, 6. Tesco Mobile, 7. giffgaff
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best mobile networks and SIM-only providers in the UK?": 1. EE, 2. Vodafone, 3. O2, 4. Three, 5. giffgaff, 6. SMARTY, 7. Lebara, 8. VOXI, 9. iD Mobile, 10. Tesco Mobile
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best SIM-only deal in the UK for lots of data?": 1. Lyca Mobile, 2. iD Mobile, 3. SMARTY, 4. Three, 5. Vodafone
- Searched Google, AI Overview "sim only deals": 1. Lebara, 2. Vodafone, 3. EE
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best mobile network": 1. EE, 2. Three, 3. Vodafone, 4. O2, 5. SMARTY, 6. iD Mobile, 7. giffgaff, 8. Tesco Mobile, 9. Lebara

Not named in any answer: Sky.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom mobile networks in September 2026?

- In September 2026, VOXI overtook Lebara to rank 8th among mobile networks in the United Kingdom, with 5.3% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Vodafone lost share of searches among mobile networks in the United Kingdom, from 13% to 11.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Vodafone estimated searches | Vodafone Share of Search | Vodafone rank | VOXI estimated searches | VOXI Share of Search | VOXI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.2M | 22.1% | 1 | 301K | 5.4% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 673K | 12.5% | 5 | 246K | 4.6% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 550K | 12.8% | 4 | 201K | 4.7% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 550K | 12.3% | 4 | 201K | 4.5% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 450K | 11.5% | 4 | 201K | 5.1% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 550K | 13.3% | 3 | 201K | 4.9% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 550K | 14% | 3 | 201K | 5.1% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 550K | 14.1% | 4 | 201K | 5.2% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 550K | 14.4% | 3 | 201K | 5.3% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 550K | 14.5% | 3 | 201K | 5.3% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 550K | 13% | 4 | 201K | 4.7% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 550K | 11.9% | 4 | 246K | 5.3% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Vodafone’s and VOXI’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.

- **Vodafone**: Measured on the search term “vodafone”.
- **VOXI**: Measured on the search term “voxi”.

- [Vodafone profile](/demand/uk/brands/vodafone-uk)
- [VOXI profile](/demand/uk/brands/voxi)
- [All mobile networks in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-mobile-networks): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 Vodafone or VOXI more popular in search?

In September 2026, Vodafone had more branded searches than VOXI among mobile networks in the United Kingdom. Vodafone had about 550,000 branded searches, while VOXI had 246,000. Vodafone made up 11.9% of all mobile network searches we track, and VOXI accounted for 5.3%.

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