AVG Internet Security uses the same scan engine as Avast (both belong to the Gen Digital group) and therefore offers comparable protection at a slightly lower entry price. The suite covers up to 10 devices and scores well for easy setup. For users who want a no-frills solution without complexity, AVG is a solid choice – especially when budget matters.
Documented product tests and assessments are pending. We therefore currently publish no scores or test winners. Selections use recorded product features.
AVG vs Panda Security
AVG and Panda Security compared side by side: protection, performance, pricing, and features. Which antivirus suits you better?
Panda Dome Advanced takes a cloud-based approach that minimizes local system load. The suite offers solid virus protection, web protection, and a built-in VPN. The biggest advantage is pricing: at CHF 26.90 in the first year, Panda is one of the most affordable options on the market. For budget-conscious users seeking solid basic protection without extras, Panda is worth considering. The feature set falls behind premium providers.
Complete ratings are missing for an overall comparison.
Recorded overall rating: AVG —/10, Panda Security —/10. The overall score is the average of six criteria.
Performance rating: AVG —/10, Panda Security —/10. Higher points indicate a better rating for this criterion.
Prices are indicative. Check the current amount, currency, contract term and renewal conditions with the provider. Different contract terms are not directly comparable.
Feature-by-feature comparison
Listed features refer to the product range. They may require a different plan or an additional payment and may vary by platform. Check what your selected plan includes.
| Criterion | AVG | Panda Security |
|---|---|---|
| Real-time protection | In the product range | In the product range |
| Built-in VPN | In the product range | In the product range |
| Password manager | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Anti-tracking / anti-phishing | In the product range | Not confirmed |
| Parental controls | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Identity protection | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Low system impact | Not confirmed | In the product range |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad | Windows, Mac, Android |
| Number of devices (standard licence) | 10 devices | 5 devices |
| System impact in daily use | — | — |