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BESET vs Zimperium
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose ESET if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you work on Windows, macOS, Linux
- you're in its core audience: home users, families
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Choose Zimperium if…
- you work on iOS, Web
- you're in its core audience: enterprise security teams, government agencies
Side by side
Feature ESET Zimperium
Pricing modelPaidContact for pricing
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Android, LinuxiOS, Android, Web
CategoryAntivirusMobile security
CompanyESETZimperium
Full feature lists
E ESET
- Real-time AI-powered malware and ransomware detection
- Anti-phishing and safe banking browser mode
- Firewall, Wi-Fi and router vulnerability testing
- Unlimited VPN data with router VPN option
- File and USB encryption
- Ransomware file recovery with automatic backups
- Dark web scanning and credit report monitoring
- Scanning AI chat responses for malicious links
Z Zimperium
- Mobile Threat Defense against phishing, malware and zero-day threats
- Mobile app security testing
- Application shielding and runtime protection
- Cryptographic key protection for mobile apps
- AI Mobile SOC Agent and Mobile App Response Agent
- BYOD security without managing the whole device
- Mobile app vetting
- MTD for Chromebooks
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
ESET · eset.com
Zimperium · zimperium.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
ESET
EssentialVaries by device count
PremiumVaries by device count
UltimateVaries by device count
Zimperium
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
ESET
- Vendor-reported 99.9% malware protection rate
- Small system footprint
- Higher home plans include unlimited VPN data
- Ultimate includes identity recovery with $1M insurance
- Ultimate plan requires at least 5 devices
- Premium includes only 3 VPN connections for 1–10 devices
- Identity protection features are only in the top tier
Zimperium
- Covers both device security and in-app protection
- Named a leader in Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Frost Radar for MTD
- Ready-made PCI MPoC package
- Supports BYOD and Chromebooks
- Pricing available only through sales
- Built for enterprises, not individual consumers
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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 12, 2026. Editorial policy