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title: "Google Fi vs US Mobile: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is Google Fi or US Mobile more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Prepaid phone carriers set in the United States. 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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# Google Fi vs US Mobile: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is Google Fi or US Mobile more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Prepaid phone carriers set in the United States. 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**: Google Fi and US Mobile
- **Competitive set**: Prepaid phone carriers
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Google Fi Share of Search**: 3.2%
- **US Mobile Share of Search**: 3.9%

## Is Google Fi or US Mobile more popular in search?

- In September 2026, US Mobile had more branded searches than Google Fi among prepaid phone carriers in the United States. US Mobile had about 301,000 branded searches, while Google Fi had 246,000. US Mobile made up 3.9% of all prepaid phone carrier searches we track, and Google Fi accounted for 3.2%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: US Mobile took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Fi’s share of searches among prepaid phone carriers in the United States moved from 2.7% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, US Mobile’s share of searches among prepaid phone carriers in the United States moved from 2.7% to 3.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 301K.

## How did search popularity change for United States prepaid phone carriers in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for US Mobile in the United States rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 301K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Google Fi estimated searches | Google Fi Share of Search | Google Fi rank | US Mobile estimated searches | US Mobile Share of Search | US Mobile rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 246K | 2.7% | 8 | 246K | 2.7% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 301K | 3.4% | 8 | 301K | 3.4% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 246K | 2.8% | 8 | 246K | 2.8% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 246K | 3.1% | 8 | 246K | 3.1% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 201K | 2.6% | 8 | 165K | 2.2% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 246K | 2.9% | 8 | 201K | 2.4% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 2.6% | 8 | 201K | 2.6% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 2.6% | 9 | 246K | 3.2% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 3% | 8 | 246K | 3% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 246K | 2.9% | 9 | 301K | 3.6% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 301K | 3.5% | 9 | 368K | 4.3% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 246K | 3.2% | 9 | 301K | 3.9% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Google Fi’s and US Mobile’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.

- **Google Fi**: Measured on the search term “google fi”.
- **US Mobile**: Measured on the search term “us mobile”.

- [Google Fi profile](/demand/us/brands/google-fi)
- [US Mobile profile](/demand/us/brands/us-mobile)
- [All prepaid phone carriers in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-prepaid-phone-carriers): 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 Google Fi or US Mobile more popular in search?

In September 2026, US Mobile had more branded searches than Google Fi among prepaid phone carriers in the United States. US Mobile had about 301,000 branded searches, while Google Fi had 246,000. US Mobile made up 3.9% of all prepaid phone carrier searches we track, and Google Fi accounted for 3.2%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Google Fi vs US Mobile: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/google-fi-vs-us-mobile

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