The verdict
AVG takes it, 1–0 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, AVG takes 1 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Avast if…
- • You have a reason to pick Avast that is not on this list
Choose AVG if…
- • You want AVG's edge on what customers say on trustpilot
Round by round
- Round 1What customers say on TrustpilotAVG winsAvast5/10
4.3 out of 5
TrustScore from 46,348 reviews on Trustpilot
- 4.3 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
AVG wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 2How much it blocksTieAvast7/10
99.3%
AV-Comparatives Real-World Protection Test, February to May 2026
Source: av-comparatives.org ↗
AVG7/1099.3%
AV-Comparatives Real-World Protection Test, February to May 2026
Source: av-comparatives.org ↗
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 3How often it cries wolfTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 4How much it slows your PCTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 5What AV-TEST scored itTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 6Is there a free versionTie
Nothing to separate them here.
Side by side
- 4.3 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5
- 5.5, against 3.3
- 99.3%, against 99.5%
- 4.3 out of 5, against 4.5 out of 5
- 5.5, against 3.3
- 99.3%, against 99.5%
- 5, against 2
- 5.5, against 4.2