--- title: "Hamilton vs Tissot: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Hamilton or Tissot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/hamilton-watch-vs-tissot" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Hamilton vs Tissot: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Hamilton or Tissot more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Watch brands 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**: Hamilton and Tissot - **Competitive set**: Watch brands - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Hamilton Share of Search**: 3.5% - **Tissot Share of Search**: 3.5% ## Is Hamilton or Tissot more popular in search? - In September 2026, Hamilton and Tissot were level in searches among watch brands in the United States, with an estimated 135K branded searches each, at 3.5% of the total each. - The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Tissot took it in December 2025, Hamilton took it in March 2026, Tissot took it in May 2026, Hamilton took it in June 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hamilton’s share of searches among watch brands in the United States moved from 3.2% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 135K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tissot’s share of searches among watch brands in the United States moved from 2.6% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 135K. ## Top watch brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tissot was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Hamilton was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Tissot was listed before Hamilton in every answer that named either. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Tissot | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Casio | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Seiko | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Rolex | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Citizen | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Omega | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | TAG Heuer | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Cartier | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Tudor | 9th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Fossil | 10th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Hamilton | 11th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Breitling | 12th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Invicta | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Bulova | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Timex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about watch brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which watch brand should I buy?": 1. Seiko, 2. Tissot, 3. Citizen, 4. Hamilton, 5. Rolex - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best watch brands?": 1. Rolex, 2. Omega, 3. Cartier, 4. Seiko, 5. Tudor, 6. TAG Heuer, 7. Tissot, 8. Casio, 9. Breitling, 10. Hamilton, 11. Citizen - Asked ChatGPT "What is the best watch for men under $500?": 1. Tissot, 2. Citizen, 3. Seiko - Searched Google, AI Overview "watches": 1. Casio, 2. Rolex, 3. Tudor - Searched Google, AI Overview "mens watches": 1. Casio, 2. Fossil, 3. Tissot, 4. TAG Heuer, 5. Omega, 6. Cartier, 7. Rolex Not named in any answer: Invicta, Bulova and Timex. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 26, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States watch brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Hamilton rose from 10th to 9th among watch brands in the United States. - In September 2026, Tissot rose from 11th to 10th among watch brands in the United States. ## Month by month | Month | Hamilton estimated searches | Hamilton Share of Search | Hamilton rank | Tissot estimated searches | Tissot Share of Search | Tissot rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 110K | 3.2% | 11 | 90.5K | 2.6% | 14 | | Nov 2025 | 135K | 3.3% | 10 | 135K | 3.3% | 12 | | Dec 2025 | 135K | 2.7% | 12 | 165K | 3.3% | 11 | | Jan 2026 | 135K | 3.4% | 9 | 135K | 3.4% | 11 | | Feb 2026 | 110K | 3.2% | 10 | 110K | 3.2% | 11 | | Mar 2026 | 165K | 4.4% | 6 | 110K | 3% | 11 | | Apr 2026 | 135K | 3.6% | 9 | 135K | 3.6% | 11 | | May 2026 | 165K | 3.5% | 9 | 201K | 4.3% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 165K | 4.4% | 8 | 135K | 3.6% | 12 | | Jul 2026 | 135K | 3.8% | 9 | 135K | 3.8% | 11 | | Aug 2026 | 135K | 3.4% | 10 | 135K | 3.4% | 11 | | Sep 2026 | 135K | 3.5% | 9 | 135K | 3.5% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hamilton’s and Tissot’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. - **Hamilton**: Measured on the search term “hamilton watches”. - **Tissot**: Measured on the search term “tissot”. - [Hamilton profile](/demand/us/brands/hamilton-watch) - [Tissot profile](/demand/us/brands/tissot) - [All watch brands in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-watch-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 15 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 Hamilton or Tissot more popular in search? In September 2026, Hamilton and Tissot were level in searches among watch brands in the United States, with an estimated 135K branded searches each, at 3.5% of the total each. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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