# Bitdefender GravityZone XDR vs Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Comparison

| | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 85 | 15 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (54.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (36.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Bitdefender GravityZone XDR

Pros:
- Features (10 reviews)
- Customer Support (7 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (4 reviews)
- Configuration Issues (4 reviews)

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (70 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (71 reviews) | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (60 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.1 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (66 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Bitdefender GravityZone XDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | 8.5/10 | 19 |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Control** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | 9.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | 8.8/10 | 7 |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Detection & Response

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Response Automation** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Hunting** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Rule-Based Detection** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Detection** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Extensibility** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Unified Visibility** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Intelligence** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | 6.3/10 | 10 |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 6.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 5.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bitdefender GravityZone XDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr)

**Unique to Bitdefender GravityZone XDR (4):** [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Bitdefender GravityZone XDR | Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 54.2% | 36.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 38.6% | 27.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 7.2% | 36.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Bitdefender GravityZone XDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 32.1%
- **Computer Software:** 11.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.7%
- **Insurance:** 3.7%
- **Wholesale:** 2.5%
- **Automotive:** 2.5%
- **Financial Services:** 2.5%
- **Government Administration:** 2.5%
- **Higher Education:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 29.6%

#### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 36.4%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 18.2%
- **Accounting:** 18.2%
- **Human Resources:** 9.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 9.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 9.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Bitdefender GravityZone XDR

- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (824 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)
- [Check Point Harmony Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-harmony-endpoint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)

### Alternatives to Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [N-able N-central](https://www.g2.com/products/n-able-n-central/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (555 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (824 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews)
- [Cisco Secure Endpoints](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-secure-endpoints/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (27 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Bitdefender GravityZone XDR

- Title: [What is Bitdefender GravityZone used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-bitdefender-gravityzone-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "GravityZone is a robust threat prevention and incident response tool that offers both endpoint management via an agent, and also a central management portal..."
- Title: [How good is Bitdefender?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-good-is-bitdefender) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Bitdefender today is a complete tool and improving every day, with a great market value for small and large companies, its protections are effective and the..."

### Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

No discussions available for this product.

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