Sophos Endpoint vs G DATA Endpoint Protection

Sophos Endpoint8.7Visit GDG DATA Endpoint Protection8.4Visit

Higher score Sophos Endpoint #5 in Business Antivirus Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Sophos

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GD G DATA Endpoint Protection #8 in Business Antivirus Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit G DATA

• Sophos Endpoint fits best

  Businesses wanting mature managed endpoint security

• G DATA Endpoint Protection fits best

  Businesses needing AI and mobile endpoint controls

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Side by side

Feature	Sophos Endpoint 8.7/10 Visit ↗	GDG DATA Endpoint Protection 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.4
Ranking	#5 in Business Antivirus Software	#8 in Business Antivirus Software
Best for	Businesses wanting mature managed endpoint security	Businesses needing AI and mobile endpoint controls
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request · 30-day trial	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Phone · 24/7
Integrations	4 integrations	1 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sophos Endpoint 1/5 · G DATA Endpoint Protection 5/5
Central management console	✓	✓
Behavior monitoring	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Ransomware protection	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Real-time protection	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Web protection	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Supported platforms	Not checked yet	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Device limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines AI prevention, exploit mitigation, and behavioral analysis Adds ransomware rollback, device control, and detection and response Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and integrations with Entra ID and Intune	Behavior-based BEAST and DeepRay AI malware detection Centralized control across desktop, server and mobile endpoints Ransomware, exploit, web and application-control features
Cons	Pricing requires a personalized quote from sales Administration is transitioning from Sophos Central to Sophos Fusion Its endpoint focus may exceed the needs of very small deployments	Pricing requires contacting sales The documented integration is limited to Active Directory Product information may vary slightly by operating system
Our verdict	Sophos Endpoint is a business endpoint protection and EDR product for desktops, laptops, servers, and other managed devices. It is positioned for small businesses, mid-market organizations, and enterprises that need centralized control… Read the review →	G DATA Endpoint Protection is business endpoint security software for organizations protecting workstations, servers and mobile devices. It brings administration, malware detection, behavioral analysis, ransomware protection, web and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Sophos Endpoint — where it wins

  • Combines AI prevention, exploit mitigation, and behavioral analysis
  • Adds ransomware rollback, device control, and detection and response
  • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and integrations with Entra ID and Intune

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a personalized quote from sales
  • Administration is transitioning from Sophos Central to Sophos Fusion
  • Its endpoint focus may exceed the needs of very small deployments

• G DATA Endpoint Protection — where it wins

  • Behavior-based BEAST and DeepRay AI malware detection
  • Centralized control across desktop, server and mobile endpoints
  • Ransomware, exploit, web and application-control features

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • The documented integration is limited to Active Directory
  • Product information may vary slightly by operating system

• Sophos Endpoint8.7/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A managed endpoint security suite with broad prevention, control, and response features.

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• GDG DATA Endpoint Protection8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad business endpoint suite for teams managing mixed devices from one console.

  Visit G DATAFull verdict →