Bitdefender Total Security vs. Norton 360

Antivirus software

Comparison of Bitdefender Total Security and Norton 360
Bitdefender Total Security

Strong results in independent tests with little slowdown. The included VPN has a daily limit.

Norton 360

A broad bundle with many extras. The renewal price is higher than the first year.

Real cost
Price 40 € per year 45 € per year
Payment Subscription Subscription
Trial 30-day trial 7-day trial
Free Tier No free tier No free tier
Open Source No No
Features and limits
Main Features
  • Real-time malware protection
  • Ransomware protection
  • Web and phishing protection
  • VPN with a daily limit
  • Low impact on performance
  • Real-time malware protection
  • Password manager
  • Cloud backup for Windows
  • Dark web monitoring
  • VPN
Limits
  • VPN data is limited in the base plan
  • Renewal price is higher than the first year
  • Cloud backup is not on macOS
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems
WindowsmacOS
WindowsmacOS
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Where to buy
Vendor Go to vendor’s site: Bitdefender Total Security (opens in a new tab)

Subscription. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.

Go to vendor’s site: Norton 360 (opens in a new tab)

Subscription. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.