AI Brand Chart: Watches, latest edition 2026-w42
5 AI models, 60 buying scenarios, edition 2026-w42, data as of October 17, 2026.
Brand names only: the models saw each option as a brand name, with no product facts, and answered from their own knowledge.
Fast panel: the fast or small current models of each vendor, not the full flagship panel.
Tiers, not strict ranks
How to read this
A position is only the order of the estimates, and arrows show how that order moved since the last edition: brands in one tier cannot be told apart from its leader at 95% confidence, and each rank is an interval. Rails show the conditional pick share (among answers that picked a brand) in shortlists of 4 (chance is 25%).
Changed beyond noise: for this brand alone, the 95% interval of its share change excludes 0. Lineup or panel changes between editions can cause it too, and it is never a rank claim.
Display order since the last edition, not strict ranks. Moves without a badge are within the margin.
- 1NewRolexNew on the chart in this edition.53% (44%–61%)1 week
- 2NewTissotNew on the chart in this edition.49% (39%–58%)1 week
- 3NewSeikoNew on the chart in this edition.45% (36%–55%)1 week
- 4NewOrisNew on the chart in this edition.39% (30%–48%)1 week
- 5NewCitizenNew on the chart in this edition.26% (18%–35%)1 week
- 6NewTAG HeuerNew on the chart in this edition.20% (12%–29%)1 week
- 7NewMovadoNew on the chart in this edition.13% (7%–21%)1 week
- 8NewTimexNew on the chart in this edition.10% (5%–19%)1 week
- 9NewCasioNew on the chart in this edition.10% (5%–19%)1 week
- 10NewShinolaNew on the chart in this edition.7% (3%–15%)1 week
- 11NewFossilNew on the chart in this edition.2% (0%–8%)1 week