Compare ESET Products

Malware and antivirus software

Which ESET solution is right for you?

ESET offers two products for home and home office use: ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Smart Security.

ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.2

ESET NOD32 Antivirus proactively detects and eliminates more viruses, trojans, worms, adware, spyware, phishing, rootkits and other Internet threats than any program available. It's the ideal antivirus for Windows XP, and also runs smoothly on Windows legacy systems, MS-DOS, file servers, mail servers, and more. Learn more...

ESET Smart Security 4.2

ESET Smart Security is the most comprehensive defense against web-based threats. It offers the same anti-malware protection as ESET NOD32 Antivirus along with a personal firewall and antispam, so you can proactively filter content and ensure effective, customized protection. Learn more...

Product Comparison Chart with Features NOD32 and Smart Security checklist
Proactive Protection:
Award winning ThreatSense technology combines multiple layers of detection protecting you from Internet threats before they strike.
Both NOD32 and Smart Security are checked
Precise Detection:
ESET accurately identifies known and unknown threats. It consistently wins top awards from testing labs and is recognized for having zero false alarms.
Both NOD32 and Smart Security are checked
Built for Speed:
ESET software requires less memory and CPU power, allowing your computer to run lightning fast, making more room for games, web browsing, and emailing.
Both NOD32 and Smart Security are checked
Removable Media Security:
Protect against AUTORUN attacks and infection through file transfer from USB devices. Option to lock down unwanted access to your USB devices like thumb drives, external hard drives and CD/DVD drives.
Both NOD32 and Smart Security are checked
Personal Firewall:
Prevent unauthorized programs from accessing you network or internet connection. New Learning Mode automatically creates firewall rules by observing user behavior.
Smart Security is checked
Antispam:
Separate annoying spam email from your legitimate email.
Smart Security is checked