Antivirus
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AVG vs Sophos
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Pros
- AVG TuneUp for performance optimization
- VPN and AntiTrack
- Folder access restrictions
- Automatic Wi-Fi vulnerability detection
- Cloud-based phishing protection
- Covers up to 10 devices on a single subscription
Pros
- Robust endpoint product protection
- Supports 10 devices in its plan
Cons
- Invasive behavior
- Scareware-style prompts
Cons
- Outdated third-party lab results on home product
- Lack of extra features on home product
Quick Stats
- Security Rating : Good
- VPN : Available
- Price : Starting at $46.68 per year
- Customer Experience : Good
- Firewall : Available
- Free Trial : 30-day free trial
- Trustpilot Score : 4.3 out of 5
Quick Stats
- VPN : Not Available
- Price : $44.99
- Security Rating : 2
- Customer Experience : "True"
- Firewall : "True"
- Free Trial : "True"
Selling Points
- Automatic Wi-Fi vulnerability detection
- VPN and AntiTrack
- AVG TuneUp for performance optimization
Selling Points
- Robust endpoint product protection
- Supports 10 devices in its plan
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing
- Anti-Spam
- Anti-Theft
- Anti-Tracking
- Behavior Analysis
- Cloud Scanning
- Dark Web Scanning—Undisclosed
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan
- File Encryption
- Free Version
- ID Protection
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner
- Webcam Protection
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing
- Anti-Spam—Undisclosed
- Anti-Theft—Undisclosed
- Anti-Tracking—Undisclosed
- Behavior Analysis
- Cloud Scanning
- Dark Web Scanning—Undisclosed
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan—Undisclosed
- File Encryption—Undisclosed
- Free Version—Undisclosed
- ID Protection—Undisclosed
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App—Undisclosed
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner
- Webcam Protection—Undisclosed
System Optimization & Performance
- Boot Time Scans
- Browser Cleaner
- Disk Cleaner
- Junk Files Removal
- Software/Driver Updater
System Optimization & Performance
- Boot Time Scans—Undisclosed
- Browser Cleaner—Undisclosed
- Disk Cleaner—Undisclosed
- Junk Files Removal—Undisclosed
- Software/Driver Updater—Undisclosed
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup
- Live Updates
- Parental Control
- Password Manager
- Rescue Mode
- USB Rescue Toolkit
- USB Vaccination
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup—Undisclosed
- Live Updates—Undisclosed
- Parental Control
- Password Manager
- Rescue Mode—Undisclosed
- USB Rescue Toolkit—Undisclosed
- USB Vaccination—Undisclosed
Device Compatibility
- Android
- Browser Plugins
- ChromeOS
- Fire OS
- iOS
- Linux
- macOS
- Windows
Device Compatibility
- Android
- Browser Plugins—Undisclosed
- ChromeOS
- Fire OS—Undisclosed
- iOS
- Linux—Undisclosed
- macOS—Undisclosed
- Windows
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- FAQs
- Help Guides
- Live Chat
- Phone
- Social Media
- Ticket
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- —Undisclosed
- FAQs
- Help Guides—Undisclosed
- Live Chat—Undisclosed
- Phone—Undisclosed
- Social Media—Undisclosed
- Ticket—Undisclosed