11 mobile security apps for Android were reviewed by the AV-TEST Institute in March 2026. We focused on realistic test scenarios, covering the areas of Protection, Performance, Usability and Features for all apps and services.
The attached data can be used to create at-a-glance overviews or statistics of the test results, starting immediately (there is no embargo). You are free to use the results as a basis for your own reviews, as long as a reference to "AV-TEST Institute" - with an active link to our website https://www.av-test.org - is given as source. Thank you!
The screenshots of all tested products, as well as older test results, can be downloaded at https://www.av-test.org/en/press/test-results/. The following 11 antivirus products for home users were tested:
https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/mobile-devices/
- Avast Antivirus & Security
- AVG AntiVirus FREE
- Avira Antivirus Security
- Bitdefender Mobile Security
- F-Secure Total Security & VPN
- Google Play Protect
- Kaspersky Kaspersky Premium for Android
- McAfee Mobile Security
- Norton Norton 360
- Sophos Intercept X for Mobile
- TotalAV Mobile Securityy
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