Feature | Essential | Avast One | Premlum Security | Device |
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Antivirus | | | | Full list |
Security technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, monitors online threats across the globe to help protect your devices against viruses, malware, spyware, and ransomware. |
Scan Wi-Fi | | | | Full list |
Find intruders and security weaknesses in your network. |
Ransomware security | | | | Full list |
Protect personal photos and files from being encrypted by hackers. |
Secure Shopping | | | | Full list |
Provides unbeatable security for online banking and shopping by opening websites. |
File Shredder | | | | Full list |
If you wish to delete a file completely and leave no traces on your machine, no one can restore your data. |
Safe web | | | | Full list |
Stay protected from suspicious websites and links while you shop and search. |
Scan email | | | | Full list |
A handy feature to safeguard against email scams to protect your device against threats like malware, ransomware, adware, and privacy leaks. |
Stop webcam spies | | | | Full list |
Only the apps you trust can access webcam. |
Monitor breach | | | | Full list |
Monitor your online accounts for breaches. |
Unlimited VPN | | | | Full list |
Enjoy unlimited VPN with 55 locations |
Test Item | Industry Average | Test Result |
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Protection & Performance |
Protection against 0-day malware attacks, inclusive of web and e-mail threats | 99.3% | 100% |
Detection of widespread and prevalent malware discovered in the last 4 weeks | 100% | 100% |
Slowing-down when launching popular websites | 28% | 22% |
Slower download of frequently-used applications | 1% | 1% |
Slower launch of standard software applications | 7% | 5% |
Slower installation of frequently-used applications | 14% | 9% |
Slower copying of files, locally and in a network | 2% | 1% |
Usability |
False warnings or blockages when visiting websites | 0 | 0 |
False detections of legitimate software as malware during a system scan | 0 | 0 |
False warnings concerning certain actions carried out whilst installing and using legitimate software | 0 | 0 |
False blockages of certain actions carried out whilst installing and using legitimate software | 1 | 0 |
Test Item | Industry Average | Test Result |
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Protection & Performance |
Detection of widespread and prevalent malware discovered in the last 4 months | 100% | 100% |
Slower download of frequently-used applications | 1% | 0% |
Slower launch of standard software applications | 2% | 2% |
Slower installation of frequently-used applications | 13% | 5% |
Slower copying of files, locally and in a network | 2% | 2% |
Usability |
False detections of legitimate software as malware during a system scan | 0 | 0 |
False warnings concerning certain actions carried out whilst installing and using legitimate software | 0 | 0 |
False blockages of certain actions carried out whilst installing and using legitimate software | 0 | 0 |
Test Item | Industry Average | Test Result |
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Protection & Performance |
Protection against the latest Android malware attacks in real time | 97.2% | 100% |
Detection of widespread Android malware discovered in the last 4 weeks | 98.7% | 100% |
The app does not impact the battery life | Having | |
The app does not slow down the device during normal use | Having | |
The app does not generate too much traffic | Having | |
Usability |
False warnings during installation and usage of legitimate apps from Google Play Store | 0 | 0 |
False warnings during installation and usage of legitimate software from third party app stores | 0 | 0 |
Features in Test |
Application Control: A feature that allows, rejects or limits access to certain apps | Having | |
Backup: Personal data can be saved to SD card or cloud storage | Having | |
Call Blocker: Block calls from specific or unknown numbers | Having | |
Privacy Advisor: Features for observing the data collected by apps based on permissions, traffic or reputation | Having | |
Safe Browsing: Protection against malicious websites and/or phishing | Having | |
VPN: Using a Virtual Private Network to secure your traffic and surf anonymously | Having | |
Wi-Fi Advisor/Check: Examines whether the Wi-Fi connection is secure or vulnerable | Having | |
Hack Alerts | | |