Compare Features of Bitdefender Total Security Individual and Norton 360 Standard
Common Features
Antimalware
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Bitdefender antimalware works against all the online threats like viruses, rootkits, trojans, spyware etc. As other modern security software it also uses cloud technology for heavy work to keep the system impact minimal. You can also schedule your scans. Additionally it provides rescue environment scanning to restart the system in rescue mode to remove threat which can be removed normally.
Norton 360 Standard
Norton antivirus provides many scan options to detect and remove any malware like smart scan, custom scan, full scan etc. It also comes bundled with Norton power eraser which is an aggressive malware removal tool to eliminate hard to remove threats. Best part of the Norton antimalware is that it is highly customizable. In terms of its effectiveness it has scored good in independent testing labs. In our in house test it blocked all the threats effectively. As per my personal long term experience it never missed any threat.
Antiransomware
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Bitdefender antiransomware module comes with multilayer protection. It has a ransomware remediation feature which helps to reverse the damage done by ransomware. It can restore the files encrypted by ransomware.
Norton 360 Standard
It includes ransomware protection but I didn't found any option to customize or control the anti-ransomware settings.
Firewall
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Firewall comes with customization features to customize the rules. Its firewall is a two way firewall which check inbound and outbound connections for any kind of threat.
Norton 360 Standard
Norton smart firewall is a powerful and unique firewall. It offers intrusion detection and highly customized options to define your own rules. Settings are also easy to manage.
Web-protection
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Web protection feature comes with strong anti-phishing which prevent a user to visit dangerous or fake websites. It has a powerful fraud protection.
Norton 360 Standard
Under web protection Norton provides antiphishing through a browser extension. It can be installed on Chrome, Firefox, Edge or IE browsers. It stops you before visiting to the harmful website and in our testing it shows very good and accurate result. Even without extension it will scan every download for any harmful content.
Vpn
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Bitdefender includes a trial version of the VPN and not the full version. It restrict users to utilize only 200mb per day per device. But user's have the option to buy full version of the VPN with unlimited traffic.
Norton 360 Standard
Norton's VPN comes with many security features like AES 256 bit encryption, No log policy and Kill switch. It has servers in various countries.
Antispam
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Antispam is a feature to stop spam emails. Bitdefender antispam helps to block spam emails in your email client like outlook. You need to configure the client to make it work.
Norton 360 Standard
Under antispam protection you can configure outlook to stop spam mails. It also blocks other ports to prevent other kind of spams.
Password-manager
Bitdefender Total Security Individual
Bitdefender password manager helps you to store, manage and autofill passwords for the websites and uses a master password to access them. It make the password life easier. You have install the Bitdefender password manager extension in the browser.
Norton 360 Standard
You require to install the password manager as a browser extension to automatically store the passwords. It is a simple to use and powerful password manager to get rid of the password hassles.
Extra Features in Bitdefender Total Security Individual
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Privacy-tools
Under privacy tools Bitdefender internet security offers privacy firewall, webcam monitor, microphone monitor, Anti tracker, safe pay
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Other-features
In additional features it provides protection against crypto miners. These leachers can take benefit of your computing resources and power without your consent.
Privacy-tools
Under privacy tools Bitdefender internet security offers privacy firewall, webcam monitor, microphone monitor, Anti tracker, safe pay
Other-features
In additional features it provides protection against crypto miners. These leachers can take benefit of your computing resources and power without your consent.
Extra Features in Norton 360 Standard
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Cloud-backup
It comes with 2GB cloud backup space where you can sync your important files and folders. It is a useful feature to secure you important files in case of any data loss.