Shein vs Temu in Q4 2025

Gemini favors Temu with the highest visibility share (3.1%) among listed brands, likely associating it with competitive pricing in e-commerce. Its tone is neutral, focusing on visibility data without explicit sentiment, suggesting Temu as a key player for low prices.

ChatGPT leans toward AliExpress with a significant visibility share (5.9%), implying a strong perception of affordability in global marketplaces. The tone is neutral to positive, emphasizing AliExpress's prominence in price comparison contexts for cheapest deals.

Grok shows a balanced view but highlights Temu and Shein equally (2.8% visibility share each), likely due to their reputation for ultra-low prices in fast fashion and discount markets. Its tone is neutral, reflecting data-driven associations with cost-effective shopping apps.

Perplexity prioritizes ShopSavvy (3.1% visibility share), suggesting a focus on price comparison tools over direct discount platforms for finding the cheapest prices. The tone is neutral, indicating an emphasis on utility in achieving cost savings through app functionality.

Deepseek equally favors Temu, AliExpress, Wish, and Walmart (3.4% visibility share each), pointing to a perception of these platforms as leaders in offering the lowest prices across diverse product categories. The tone is neutral to positive, reflecting confidence in their affordability credentials.

Gemini favors Shein with a visibility share of 2.8%, significantly higher than other platforms like Temu (1.4%) and Poshmark (2%), reflecting a positive sentiment towards Shein’s prominence in fashion deals. Its focus on Shein suggests a perception of better accessibility and deal variety.

ChatGPT shows a strong preference for Shein (6.2%) and Poshmark (6.4%), with a positive tone towards both for their extensive deal offerings and user engagement in fashion. Shein is highlighted alongside platforms like Rakuten (5.3%) for its competitive pricing and trendy selections.

Deepseek leans towards Rakuten (3.1%) and Poshmark (2.8%) over Shein (2.2%), with a neutral tone, emphasizing Rakuten’s cashback deals and Poshmark’s second-hand fashion value. Shein’s lower visibility suggests less focus on its deal dominance compared to user-driven platforms.

Grok favors Shein (2.8%) alongside Poshmark (2.5%) and Depop (2.5%), with a positive sentiment towards Shein’s affordable fashion deals and wide selection. Its perception aligns with a focus on platforms offering trendy, low-cost clothing.

Perplexity places Marshalls (2.2%) slightly above Shein (2.0%), with a neutral tone, highlighting Marshalls for in-store discount variety while still recognizing Shein’s online deal presence. Its balanced view suggests attention to both physical and digital accessibility for fashion deals.

Perplexity favors Returnly with the highest visibility share (2%) for returns and customer service, likely due to its specialized focus on return processes. Its tone is neutral, emphasizing utility over sentiment.

ChatGPT prioritizes eBay (5%) and AWS (7.3%) for returns and customer service, likely due to their robust platforms and ecosystem support for user accessibility. The tone is positive, reflecting confidence in established brands.

Grok leans toward Target (3.4%), AWS (3.4%), and Walmart (3.4%) as leaders, associating them with strong retail infrastructure and reliable customer service. Its tone is positive, focusing on user trust in large-scale operations.

Deepseek highlights Target (2.8%), AWS (2.8%), and Walmart (2.8%) for their ease of returns and service, pointing to their widespread adoption and retail-focused ecosystems. The tone is neutral, grounded in operational capability.

Gemini favors Target (3.4%) and AWS (3.4%) for returns and customer service, emphasizing their accessibility and consistent user experience in retail environments. Its tone is positive, reflecting strong community sentiment.

Perplexity shows no clear favorite for faster shipping, with UPS, USPS, and FedEx each at a 3.1% visibility share, indicating a balanced perception of traditional shipping giants. Its neutral tone suggests a focus on established logistics players without emphasizing speed differences.

Grok leans toward Amazon Web Services (AWS), eBay, and Walmart, each at a 2.8% visibility share, likely associating AWS with fast delivery through Amazon's ecosystem. Its positive tone reflects confidence in retail-integrated logistics for speed.

ChatGPT strongly favors Amazon Web Services (AWS) with a 9% visibility share, far ahead of competitors like Walmart (7.8%) and eBay (7.3%), likely tying AWS to Amazon’s reputation for rapid shipping. Its positive tone underscores trust in AWS-driven delivery efficiency.

Gemini places equal emphasis on AWS, Walmart, Target, and eBay at a 3.1% visibility share, suggesting a perception of AWS as a key player in fast delivery through Amazon’s network. Its neutral tone indicates a balanced view without strong bias toward speed leadership.

Deepseek highlights AWS, Walmart, Target, and eBay equally at a 3.4% visibility share, likely linking AWS to Amazon’s efficient shipping infrastructure. Its positive tone reflects optimism about integrated retail-logistics ecosystems for faster delivery.

Deepseek favors Notion with a visibility share of 2.5%, suggesting a perception of strong product quality for the price in the productivity app space. Its tone is positive, likely reflecting Notion’s value in features and versatility compared to competitors like Evernote or Todoist.

Gemini leans toward Shein and Temu, both at 1.7% visibility share, indicating a perception of good quality for low-cost fashion and goods. The tone is positive, focusing on affordability and accessible user experience in retail apps.

Grok highlights Google and Apple at 2.5% visibility share each, implying a preference for premium quality apps with a higher price justification. Its tone is neutral to positive, likely tied to ecosystem innovation and user adoption rather than pure cost-value balance.

ChatGPT shows a slight preference for Apple at 2% visibility share, associating it with high-quality products despite higher pricing, while Shein and Temu lag at 0.8% and 0.6%. The tone is neutral, balancing premium value against cost but without a strong low-price focus.

Perplexity favors ShopSavvy at 2.8% and Idealo at 2.5% visibility share, emphasizing apps that help users find quality products at competitive prices. The tone is positive, reflecting a focus on user empowerment in price-to-quality discovery over direct brand offerings.