--- title: "Electronics retailers in United States: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the retailers people buy electronics from. Share of Search among Best Buy, Micro Center, Newegg and B&H Photo, the electronics retailers Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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/us/categories/us-electronics-retailers" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Electronics retailers in United States: Which are searched most? Compare the retailers people buy electronics from. Share of Search among Best Buy, Micro Center, Newegg and B&H Photo, the electronics retailers Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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 - **Competitive set**: Electronics retailers - **Market**: United States - **Brands compared**: 4 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Best Buy, 83.4% ## Which brand is most popular in search among electronics retailers in United States? - In September 2026, Best Buy was the most searched among electronics retailers in United States, with an estimated 16.6M branded searches and 83.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Micro Center is in 2nd place, 72.1 percentage points behind at 11.2% Share of Search. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Best Buy’s estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States peaked at 83.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 80.5% in January 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Micro Center’s estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States peaked at 13.4% in May 2026 and was lowest at 11.2% in November 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Newegg’s estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States peaked at 4.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 2.7% in May 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Best Buy, Micro Center, Newegg and B&H Photo held steady: their estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Best Buy vs Micro Center: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/best-buy-vs-micro-center): 83.4% against 11.2% Share of Search. - [Best Buy vs Newegg: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/best-buy-vs-newegg): 83.4% against 3.4% Share of Search. - [Best Buy vs B&H Photo: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/b-h-photo-vs-best-buy): 83.4% against 2% Share of Search. - [Micro Center vs Newegg: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/micro-center-vs-newegg): 11.2% against 3.4% Share of Search. - [Micro Center vs B&H Photo: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/b-h-photo-vs-micro-center): 11.2% against 2% Share of Search. - [Newegg vs B&H Photo: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/b-h-photo-vs-newegg): 3.4% against 2% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for United States electronics retailers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Best Buy gained estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States, from 81.3% to 83.4%. - In September 2026, Micro Center lost estimated Share of Search among electronics retailers in United States, from 13.4% to 11.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for B&H Photo in United States rose 19.5% over 12 measured months, from 337K to 402K in September 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Best Buy | 83.4% | 16.6M | 0.0% | Best Buy | | 2 | Micro Center | 11.2% | 2.2M | -18.2% | Micro Center | | 3 | Newegg | 3.4% | 673K | 0.0% | Newegg | | 4 | B&H Photo | 2% | 402K | 0.0% | B&H Photo | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 83.6% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 11.3% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Newegg | 673K | 3.4% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | B&H Photo | 337K | 1.7% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Best Buy | 24.9M | 83% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Micro Center | 3.4M | 11.2% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Newegg | 1.2M | 4.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | B&H Photo | 533K | 1.8% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Best Buy | 24.9M | 83.7% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Micro Center | 3.4M | 11.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Newegg | 1M | 3.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | B&H Photo | 502K | 1.7% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 80.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Micro Center | 2.7M | 13.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Newegg | 823K | 4% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | B&H Photo | 466K | 2.3% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Best Buy | 13.6M | 80.5% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 13.3% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 4% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | B&H Photo | 381K | 2.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 83.1% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 11.2% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 3.4% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | B&H Photo | 466K | 2.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Best Buy | 13.6M | 80.9% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 13.3% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Newegg | 550K | 3.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | B&H Photo | 411K | 2.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 81.4% | 1 | | May 2026 | Micro Center | 2.7M | 13.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | Newegg | 550K | 2.7% | 3 | | May 2026 | B&H Photo | 502K | 2.5% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 81.3% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Micro Center | 2.7M | 13.4% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 3.3% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | B&H Photo | 402K | 2% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 83.5% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 11.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 3.4% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | B&H Photo | 366K | 1.8% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 81.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Micro Center | 2.7M | 13.4% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 3.3% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | B&H Photo | 402K | 2% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Best Buy | 16.6M | 83.4% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Micro Center | 2.2M | 11.2% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | Newegg | 673K | 3.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | B&H Photo | 402K | 2% | 4 | ## What is being compared - **B&H Photo**: Measured on the search terms “b&h photo” and “bh photo”, summed into one figure. - **Best Buy**: Measured on the search term “best buy”. - **Micro Center**: Measured on the search term “micro center”. - **Newegg**: Measured on the search term “newegg”. - [B&H Photo](/demand/us/brands/b-h-photo) - [Best Buy](/demand/us/brands/best-buy) - [Micro Center](/demand/us/brands/micro-center) - [Newegg](/demand/us/brands/newegg) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among electronics retailers in United States? In September 2026, Best Buy was the most searched among electronics retailers in United States, with an estimated 16.6M branded searches and 83.4% estimated Share of Search within this set. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Electronics retailers in United States: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-electronics-retailers This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-electronics-retailers. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.