The buyer question · week of Nov 2 – 8

Best Induction Cooktop Brands Ranking

Named by AI, refreshed weekly.

Evidence behind the chart ?

AI panel6 assistantsasked this question every week
Brands onlyMakers, not modelsAI assistants answer this question with brand names, so the chart lists brands. ?

The weekly chart ?

The top 20 brands right now.

Brand chart

This week ?

Bosch holds #1.

#1 in 8 of the last 8 weeks

1 back1 out

All 21 moves ↓

Tap a card for each AI’s place and other charts.

  1. #1same place as last weekBoschAlso #1 Dishwashers · #1 Ranges & Ovens · +4Last week #1 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#2
    2. Claude#1
    3. Gemini#1
    4. AI Mode#1
    5. Grok#1
    6. Perplexity#3

    named by 6/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

  2. #2up 3 places since last weekSamsungAlso #1 All brands · #1 Electronics · +4Last week #5 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#19
    2. Claude#2
    3. Gemini#9
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#3
    6. Perplexity#7

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #2 is the 4-week average.

  3. #3down 1 place since last weekGE ProfileAlso #1 Best Induction Ranges · #2 Best Slide-In Ranges · +4Last week #2 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#11
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemini#2
    4. AI Mode#2
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#1

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

  4. #4up 3 places since last weekFrigidaireAlso #1 Best Compact Refrigerators · #2 Best Induction Ranges · +4Last week #7 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#15
    2. Claude#8
    3. Gemini#4
    4. AI Mode#3
    5. Grok#16
    6. Perplexity#2

    named by 6/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

  5. #5down 1 place since last weekLGAlso #1 Home, Kitchen & Appliances · #1 TVs & Home Theater · +4Last week #4 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#21
    2. Claude#7
    3. Gemini#10
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#4
    6. Perplexity#6

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

  6. #6down 3 places since last weekMieleAlso #1 Best Heat Pump Dryers · #2 Dishwashers · +4Last week #3 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#7
    2. Claude#4
    3. Gemini#5
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#8
    6. Perplexity#4

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

  7. #7down 1 place since last weekThermadorAlso #7 Best Quiet Dishwashers · #8 Best Wall Ovens · +4Last week #6 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#5
    2. Claude#5
    3. Gemini#8
    4. AI Mode#4
    5. Grok#6
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

  8. #8same place as last weekWolfAlso #5 Best Wall Ovens · #9 Best Gas Ranges · +4Last week #8 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#9
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemini#6
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#7
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

  9. #9same place as last weekKitchenAidAlso #3 Best Dishwashers · #4 Best Wall Ovens · +4Last week #9 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#17
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemini#11
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#5
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

  10. #10same place as last weekCaféAlso #3 Best Wall Ovens · #5 Best Gas Ranges · +4Last week #10 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#14
    2. Claude#6
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#10
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

  11. #11same place as last weekJennAirAlso #10 Best Quiet Dishwashers · #11 Best Slide-In Ranges · +4Last week #11 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#11
    3. Gemini#7
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#14
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

  12. #12same place as last weekGaggenauAlso #17 Best Wall Ovens · #19 Ranges & OvensLast week #12 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#6
    2. Claude#15
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#17
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    Where Gaggenau is strong · top 20 ?

  13. #13same place as last weekElectroluxAlso #3 Best Front-Load Washing Machines · #5 Best Compact Washing Machines · +4Last week #13 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#25
    2. Claude#10
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#11
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

  14. #14up 1 place since last weekDuxtopLast week #15 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#28
    2. Claude#16
    3. Gemini#22
    4. AI Mode#5
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#17

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

  15. #15up 5 places since last weekWhirlpoolAlso #1 Best Dishwashers Under $700 · #3 Dishwashers · +4Last week #20 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#13
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#9
    6. Perplexity#5

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

  16. #16same place as last weekNuWaveAlso #15 Best Camping StovesLast week #16 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#29
    2. Claude#18
    3. Gemini#21
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#20

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    Where NuWave is strong · top 20 ?

  17. #17down 3 places since last weekFisherAlso #8 Best 18-Inch Dishwashers · #10 Best Dishwashers · +4Last week #14 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#23
    2. Claude#29
    3. Gemini#26
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#11

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

  18. #18up 4 places since last weekBrevilleRe-entryAlso #1 Coffee Machines · #1 Best Espresso Machines for Home · +4Last week #22 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#1
    2. Claude#21
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Mode#6
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#18

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

  19. #19down 2 places since last weekMonogramAlso #11 Best Wall Ovens · #16 Ranges & Ovens · +4Last week #17 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#24
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#15
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

  20. #20down 2 places since last weekEmpavaLast week #18 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#26
    2. Claude#24
    3. Gemini#30
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

  • Bertazzoni was #19, now #22 7 weeks in the top 20
Show places 21–66Hide places 21–66
  1. #21Vikinglast wk #21 6 wks in top 20
  2. #22Bertazzonilast wk #19 7 wks in top 20
  3. #23Hamilton Beachlast wk #28 0 wks in top 20
  4. #24GElast wk #25 1 wk in top 20
  5. #25Dacorlast wk #24 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Siemenslast wk #23 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27Cuisinartlast wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  8. #28ChangBERTlast wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29Veronalast wk #26 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30IKEAlast wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31SKSlast wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32AEGlast wk #27 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Securalast wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34Fulgor Milanolast wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Sub-Zero/Wolflast wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36True Inductionlast wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Fornolast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Haierlast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Nefflast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40SubZerolast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Max Burtonlast wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42ZLINElast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Askolast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44ILVElast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Sharplast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Farberwarelast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Amanalast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Maytaglast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Cooktronlast wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Smeglast wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51SPTlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Vollrathlast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Cosmolast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Panasoniclast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Amazon Basicslast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56Tastylast wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Kenmorelast wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58VEVORlast wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Bekolast wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60AMZCHEFlast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Hestanlast wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Summitlast wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Blomberglast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Anconalast wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Fagorlast wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Karinearlast wk #55 0 wks in top 20

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The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands and each AI’s own #1: where it put the brand’s highest-placed product this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Bosch2111136/6
#2Samsung19, well below the others2, well above the others93, well above the others75/6
#3GE Profile1132215/6
#4Frigidaire15, well below the others843, well above the others16, well below the others2, well above the others6/6
#5LG21, well below the others710, well below the others4, well above the others65/6
#6Miele745845/6
#7Thermador558465/6
#8Wolf99674/6
#9KitchenAid17, well below the others12115, well above the others4/6
#10Café1463104/6
Each AI’s #1 further down this chart
#18Breville, ChatGPT’s #11, well above the others21, well below the others6, well above the others18, well below the others4/6

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best Induction Cooktops”, and for how long?

    Bosch is the #1 brand this week, and has been #1 for 8 of the last 8 weeks.

  • What changed on this chart in the last four weeks?

    2 of the top 20 brands were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was Bosch, and it is still #1.

Data as of November 2 ? 66 AI answers over 11 weeks from 6 assistants ?

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