McAfee Mobile Security Another well-featured free antivirus app Maximum devices covered: Unlimited (free app) Stand out features: Anti-theft, privacy checker Paid or free: Free Polices installed apps for data leakage Several performance boosting utilities Free version has adverts Premium upgrade is pricey McAfee is another well-known name when it comes to antivirus software, and this Android app – McAfee
Trend Micro Mobile Security & Antivirus Superb antivirus protection and feature-rich Maximum devices covered: 1 Stand out features: Pay Guard, social network privacy, parental controls Paid or free: Paid Stuffed with features Pay Guard banking and shopping protection Currently top-ranked for malware defenses Far from cheap Trend Micro’s android antivirus app not only scans new apps for malware
Kaspersky Internet Security for Android High quality malware defenses with an excellent free app Maximum devices covered: Unlimited (free app) Stand out features: Anti-theft, Android Wear support Paid or free: Free Excellent anti-theft features Top-notch antivirus protection Anti-phishing protection is premium version only Kaspersky has a reputation up there with the big players like Bitdefender, so perhaps unsurprisingly the
AVG AntiVirus Hugely popular Android antivirus app Maximum devices covered: Unlimited (free app) Stand out features: Anti-theft Paid or free: Free Quality virus protection for nothing Impressive anti-theft measures 14-day trial of a host of Pro features Shows adverts AVG AntiVirus is another high-quality app for securing your Android device, and it delivers an impressive level of protection
Avast Mobile Security A great free Android antivirus offering, but it does show adverts Maximum devices covered: Unlimited (free app) Stand out features: Anti-theft, Wi-Fi security, junk cleaner Paid or free: Free Lots of features Performance boosting capabilities It’s free! Displays adverts Antivirus giant Avast has produced another quality app which goes above and beyond being a mundane
Well-featured with tight security – the best Android antivirus app Maximum devices covered: 1 | Stand out features: Anti-theft, privacy advisor Free or paid: Paid Excellent antivirus protection Great anti-theft capabilities Clever tie-in with smartwatch Cloud-based scanning needs active internet connection Mobile Security from Bitdefender offers excellent protection for your Android device, with a raft of features including anti-theft, and top-notch
