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Head-to-head · Mobile Device Management Software

Sophos Mobile vs Ivanti Neurons for MDM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Sophos Mobile #3 in Mobile Device Management Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Sophos Mobile
Ivanti Neurons for MDM #4 in Mobile Device Management Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Ivanti

Sophos Mobile leads on 0 checks, Ivanti Neurons for MDM on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSophos Mobile · 9.0/10
  • Free trialonly Sophos Mobile

Sophos Mobile scores higher on our rubric for mobile device management software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Sophos Mobile is the better fit for mobile security-focused device management. Ivanti Neurons for MDM is the better fit for conditional-access-focused MDM.

  • Sophos Mobile fits best

    Mobile security-focused device management

  • Ivanti Neurons for MDM fits best

    Conditional-access-focused MDM

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Side by side

Feature Sophos Mobile 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Ivanti Neurons for MDM 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.9
Ranking #3 in Mobile Device Management Software #4 in Mobile Device Management Software
Best for Mobile security-focused device management Conditional-access-focused MDM
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web
Support Community, Docs Docs
Integrations 2 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sophos Mobile 2/2 · Ivanti Neurons for MDM 2/2
Managed app catalog ✓ ✓
Kiosk mode ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported platforms iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows Mobile, Windows, macOS, ChromeOS iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, Windows
Enrollment methods Add device assistant, manual enrollment, Sophos Central Self Service Portal, QR code, zero-touch, Knox Mobile Enrollment, Apple Business, Apple Configurator 2, Google Workspace Apple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows Autopilot
Deployment Cloud Not checked yet
Maximum devices Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Broad enrollment options, including QR code, zero-touch, Knox, and Apple Business
  • Covers policies, compliance, apps, kiosks, BYOD, and remote device actions
  • Adds mobile threat defense with Sophos XDR integration
  • Conditional access uses device, user, app, and network signals.
  • Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and watchOS.
  • Combines kiosk mode, MAM, secure email, VPN, and remote support.
Cons
  • Pricing is contact-sales rather than published by plan
  • No free plan is available
  • Verified integrations are limited to Microsoft Intune and TeamViewer
  • Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers.
  • Cloud and on-premises deployment require an operating-model decision.
  • Broad platform coverage may exceed the needs of single-platform teams.
Our verdict

Sophos Mobile is a cloud-based unified endpoint management solution for organizations managing Android devices, iPhones, iPads, Chromebooks, Macs, and Windows computers. It suits IT teams that need centralized enrollment, configuration,…

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Ivanti Neurons for MDM is a mobile device and endpoint management platform for organizations managing corporate-owned, BYOD, rugged, and shared devices. It combines device policy enforcement, application distribution, automated enrollment,…

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  1. Sophos MobileMobile Device Management Software 9.0Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. Ivanti Neurons for MDMMobile Device Management Software 8.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sophos Mobile — where it wins

    • Broad enrollment options, including QR code, zero-touch, Knox, and Apple Business
    • Covers policies, compliance, apps, kiosks, BYOD, and remote device actions
    • Adds mobile threat defense with Sophos XDR integration

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is contact-sales rather than published by plan
    • No free plan is available
    • Verified integrations are limited to Microsoft Intune and TeamViewer
  • Ivanti Neurons for MDM — where it wins

    • Conditional access uses device, user, app, and network signals.
    • Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and watchOS.
    • Combines kiosk mode, MAM, secure email, VPN, and remote support.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers.
    • Cloud and on-premises deployment require an operating-model decision.
    • Broad platform coverage may exceed the needs of single-platform teams.
  • Sophos Mobile9.0/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A broad MDM suite for organizations prioritizing mobile security and policy control.

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  • Ivanti Neurons for MDM8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad MDM platform with strong conditional access and multi-platform enrollment.

    Visit IvantiFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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