# Windows 11, Linux Mint, Deepin vs Fedora Comparison | | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 4,279 | 189 | 15 | 211 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (37.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (54.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (73.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Windows 11 Pros: - User-Friendly (269 reviews) - Ease of Use (261 reviews) Cons: - Limited Customization (108 reviews) - High Requirements (100 reviews) ### Linux Mint Pros: - User-Friendly (11 reviews) - Linux/Ubuntu OS (9 reviews) Cons: - Driver Issues (4 reviews) - Limited Apps/Store (4 reviews) ### Deepin Pros: - Design Aesthetics (1 reviews) - Ease of Use (1 reviews) Cons: - App/Game Issues (1 reviews) - Slow Updates (1 reviews) ### Fedora Pros: - Security Features (3 reviews) - Speed/Performance (3 reviews) Cons: - Skill Requirements (3 reviews) - Update Frequency (3 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (3186 reviews) | 8.9 (152 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 9.0 (163 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (3218 reviews) | 9.0 (151 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 8.4 (166 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (1427 reviews) | 9.2 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (72 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (700 reviews) | 8.7 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (52 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (2917 reviews) | 8.3 (142 reviews) | 6.5 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (146 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (668 reviews) | 8.2 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (44 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (3066 reviews) | 8.2 (145 reviews) | 6.5 (10 reviews) | 9.1 (162 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Windows 11 #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Linux Mint #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Deepin #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Fedora #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Windows 11** | N/A | N/A | | **Linux Mint** | N/A | N/A | | **Deepin** | N/A | N/A | | **Fedora** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Desktop Virtualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application Virtualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Desktop Management | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Desktop Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Image Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Multi-Device Portability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Single Sign-On (SSO)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Controls and Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Operating System | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Windows 11** | 8.8/10 | 734 | | **Linux Mint** | 8.7/10 | 29 | | **Deepin** | N/A | N/A | | **Fedora** | 8.1/10 | 14 | #### Memory Management - Operating System | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **RAM management** | 8.7 (542 reviews) | 9.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | #### Device Management - Operating System | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **I/O management** | 9.0 (515 reviews) | 9.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | #### Backup and Recovery - Operating System | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Data backup** | 8.9 (479 reviews) | 7.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | #### Error Detection - Operating System | Feature | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **System operations monitoring** | 8.6 (511 reviews) | 8.2 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.4 (11 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Unique to Windows 11 (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system) **Unique to Linux Mint (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system) **Unique to Deepin (1):** [Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/virtual-desktop-infrastructure-vdi) **Unique to Fedora (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Windows 11 | Linux Mint | Deepin | Fedora | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 37.8% | 54.1% | 73.3% | 50.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 32.4% | 32.6% | 26.7% | 26.6% | | **Enterprise** | 29.8% | 13.3% | 0% | 22.7% | ### By Industry #### Windows 11 - **Information Technology and Services:** 21.5% - **Computer Software:** 13.6% - **Higher Education:** 3.8% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.6% - **Education Management:** 3.2% - **Financial Services:** 2.7% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.2% - **Telecommunications:** 2.1% - **Accounting:** 1.9% - **Other:** 43.0% #### Linux Mint - **Information Technology and Services:** 25.8% - **Computer Software:** 20.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.5% - **Consumer Goods:** 4.4% - **Newspapers:** 4.4% - **Higher Education:** 3.3% - **Research:** 2.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6% - **Medical Devices:** 1.6% - **Other:** 28.6% #### Deepin - **Computer Software:** 33.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 26.7% - **Sports:** 6.7% - **Retail:** 6.7% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 6.7% - **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 6.7% - **Human Resources:** 6.7% - **Government Relations:** 6.7% #### Fedora - **Information Technology and Services:** 26.6% - **Computer Software:** 24.6% - **Internet:** 4.4% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.9% - **Consumer Goods:** 3.4% - **Higher Education:** 3.4% - **Telecommunications:** 3.4% - **Education Management:** 2.0% - **Computer Networking:** 2.0% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.0% - **Other:** 24.1% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Windows 11 - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2389 reviews) - [Chrome OS](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (716 reviews) - [Android](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1272 reviews) - [Zorin](https://www.g2.com/products/zorin/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (46 reviews) - [Pop!_OS](https://www.g2.com/products/pop-_os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (29 reviews) - [Apple iOS](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1563 reviews) - [Kubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/kubuntu-devs-kubuntu/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (95 reviews) - [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (219 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (975 reviews) - [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (426 reviews) ### Alternatives to Linux Mint - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2389 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (975 reviews) - [Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-7/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (894 reviews) - [Chrome OS](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (716 reviews) - [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (426 reviews) - [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (219 reviews) - [Kubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/kubuntu-devs-kubuntu/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (95 reviews) - [Raspbian](https://www.g2.com/products/raspbian/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Lubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/lubuntu/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (82 reviews) - [Xubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/xubuntu/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (74 reviews) ### Alternatives to Deepin - [Citrix DaaS](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-citrix-daas/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (546 reviews) - [VirtualBox](https://www.g2.com/products/virtualbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (292 reviews) - [V2 Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/v2-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (247 reviews) - [Nerdio Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/nerdio-manager/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (233 reviews) - [Amazon WorkSpaces](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-workspaces/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (108 reviews) - [SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop](https://www.g2.com/products/suse-linux-enterprise-desktop/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (52 reviews) - [Kasm Workspaces](https://www.g2.com/products/kasm-workspaces/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (49 reviews) - [Workspace ONE](https://www.g2.com/products/workspace-one/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (40 reviews) - [Neverinstall](https://www.g2.com/products/neverinstall-neverinstall/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (38 reviews) - [XTIUM Desktop as a Service](https://www.g2.com/products/xtium-desktop-as-a-service/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (31 reviews) ### Alternatives to Fedora - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2389 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (975 reviews) - [Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-7/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (894 reviews) - [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (426 reviews) - [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (346 reviews) - [Debian](https://www.g2.com/products/debian/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (219 reviews) - [Kubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/kubuntu-devs-kubuntu/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (95 reviews) - [Lubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/lubuntu/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (82 reviews) - [Parrot Security OS](https://www.g2.com/products/parrot-security-os/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (61 reviews) - [Manjaro](https://www.g2.com/products/manjaro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (60 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Windows 11 - Title: [What is Windows 10 used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-windows-10-used-for) — 8 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "It's meant to make your digital lifestyle simpler. For example, you don't need to memorize everything; you can just input it into the computer, and it will..." - Title: [What are the main features of Windows 10?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-main-features-of-windows-10) — 6 comments > **Top comment:** "Cortana Integration New Start Menu New Microsoft Edge browser Improve UI and multitasking Control panel settings " - Title: [What is Microsoft BitLocker used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-microsoft-bitlocker-used-for) — 5 comments > **Top comment:** "It's a full disc encryption system which stores a saving key for later to recover" - Title: [How to install windows using a flash how to do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-install-windows-using-a-flash-how-to-do) — 5 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Web Development Services https://aquatecinnovative.com/ Shopify Development Services https://aquatecinnovative.com/shopify-development-services/ PHP..." - Title: [Performance](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15624-performance) — 5 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Before changing the PC's configuration, it is necessary to rule out the possibility that the slowdown of the system is not caused by a virus or trojan. Run..." ### Linux Mint - Title: [Is Linux Mint still supported?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-linux-mint-still-supported) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Very well, It supports older hardware as well as newer. Pleasant experience while coding..." - Title: [Is Linux Mint any good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-linux-mint-any-good) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "For me it is the best distribution for office." - Title: [What is Linux Mint used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-linux-mint-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Linux Mint is an operating system based on the Ubuntu and Debian distributions, which provides versions with the main current desktops (Cinnamon, MATE, KDE,..." - Title: [What software comes with Linux Mint?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-software-comes-with-linux-mint) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Firefox and LibreOffice" - Title: [My Screen Brightness buttons are not working in linux mint.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/my-screen-brightness-buttons-are-not-working-in-linux-mint) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Best" ### Deepin - Title: [Is Deepin better than Windows?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-deepin-better-than-windows) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes" - Title: [What is Deepin good for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-deepin-good-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "I love its fantastic Desktop Enviromnent, it is clear, modern, minimalistic.I would say Deepin is more user friendly that Ubuntu with a much more modern UI" ### Fedora - Title: [What is Fedora used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/fedora-what-is-fedora-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Fedora is one of the most prominent Linux Operating Systems for day-to-day tasks. You can rely on it." - Title: [Which is better Ubuntu or Fedora?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-ubuntu-or-fedora) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Fedora" - Title: [What is Fedora used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-fedora-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Fedora is a desktop OS, you can use it as your daily machine without much hassle and paying a hefty fee for Windows or Mac license. " - Title: [Is Fedora good for programming?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-fedora-good-for-programming) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Absolutely its the heavens for developers." - Title: [will the pedora be better](https://www.g2.com/discussions/43798-will-the-pedora-be-better) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** " easy to use and easy to apply .." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/windows-11-vs-linux-mint-vs-deepin-vs-fedora)