Compare Symantec End-user Endpoint Security and Trend Micro Smart Protection 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (47.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Star Rating
(552)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Symantec End-user Endpoint SecurityTrend Micro Smart Protection
Star Rating
(39)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Trend Micro Smart ProtectionSymantec End-user Endpoint Security vs Trend Micro Smart Protection
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Trend Micro Smart Protection is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Trend Micro Smart Protection overall.
- Reviewers felt that Symantec End-user Endpoint Security meets the needs of their business better than Trend Micro Smart Protection.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Symantec End-user Endpoint Security is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Symantec End-user Endpoint Security over Trend Micro Smart Protection.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
No pricing availableTrend Micro Smart Protection
No pricing availableFree Trial
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
No trial information availableTrend Micro Smart Protection
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
481
8.8
31
Ease of Use
8.9
488
8.9
32
Ease of Setup
8.4
162
8.6
20
Ease of Admin
8.3
155
8.9
19
Quality of Support
8.7
468
8.6
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
147
8.5
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
480
8.8
30
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Governance
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Security
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Administration
9.2
155
Not enough data
9.1
155
Not enough data
8.9
156
Not enough data
8.8
154
Not enough data
9.2
157
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
157
Not enough data
9.1
160
Not enough data
9.0
160
Not enough data
9.2
163
Not enough data
Analysis
8.8
155
Not enough data
9.1
155
Not enough data
8.9
157
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.0
8
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security and Trend Micro Smart Protection share no categories
Unique Categories
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security is categorized as Endpoint Protection Platforms and Antivirus
Trend Micro Smart Protection is categorized as Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Endpoint Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Trend Micro Smart Protection
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.9%
Events Services
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Financial Services
5.4%
Computer Software
5.2%
Other
54.2%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Banking
8.3%
Retail
8.3%
Insurance
8.3%
Computer Software
5.6%
Other
58.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Symantec Endpoint Protection good?
1 Comment
ST
not good, it is great solutionRead more
How are the virus definitions done, how can it be so fast
1 Comment
JB
Rapid release update are released every hourRead more
What are the top competitive advantages?
1 Comment
Official Response from Symantec End-user Endpoint Security
• SEP’s record of consistently providing the best protection (based on 3rd-party tests).
o Gartner MQ for EPP 2018 – highest in execution and furthest...Read more
Is it possible to ad a built in firewall?
1 Comment
MM
Hi Moroni - TrendMicro has documentation on creating firewalls. Please find the documentation listed here: ...Read more
Trend Micro Smart Protection has no more discussions with answers
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