Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium vs WatchGuard EPDR
GravityZone Business Security Premium lists at $88.00 per endpoint per year and scores 76/100; EPDR at quote-only pricing and scores 32/100.
Field by field
TEAL UNDERLINE = BETTER FOR AN SMB BUYER, PER ROW| FIELD | Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium | WatchGuard EPDR |
|---|---|---|
| Price at 10 seats | $88.00/endpoint/yr | Quote only |
| Pricing model | per endpoint | per endpoint |
| Minimum seats | 1 | 1 |
| Managed 24/7 response | Add-on | Add-on |
| AV-Test | 2025-12 · protection 6/6.0 | Not tested |
| AV-Comparatives | 2026-H1 · 99.8% · 4 FP | Not tested |
| MITRE ATT&CK | 2024 · 100% coverageDATED | 2025 · null% coverage |
| Ransomware rollback | Included | Included |
| Identity threat detection | Not offered on this tier | Not offered on this tier |
| MSP multi-tenant console | Included | Included |
| Self-serve purchase | Yes — card checkout | No |
| Free trial | Available | 30 days, no card |
| SMB Fit Score | 76 /100 | 32 /100 |
Verdict
The 20-point gap comes from efficacy: Bitdefender scores 25/35 against WatchGuard’s 5/35. They differ on email security: Bitdefender offers email security as a paid add-on; WatchGuard does not offer email security.
Which to pick
WatchGuard ineligible: self-serve purchase: no
Higher SMB Fit Score: 76/100 vs 32/100
WatchGuard ineligible: HIPAA BAA: not available
Frequently asked
What is the price difference between Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium and WatchGuard EPDR?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium lists at $88.00/endpoint/yr; WatchGuard EPDR is quote-only.
Which product includes EDR?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium: Yes. WatchGuard EPDR: Yes.
Which has better independent test results?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium: AV-Test, AV-Comparatives, MITRE ATT&CK. WatchGuard EPDR: MITRE ATT&CK.
What is the minimum number of endpoints for each product?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium: 1. WatchGuard EPDR: 1.
Does either include managed detection and response (MDR)?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium: Available as a paid add-on. WatchGuard EPDR: Available as a paid add-on.
What is the SMB Fit Score for each?
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium: 76/100. WatchGuard EPDR: 32/100. The score measures evidence-based fit for small businesses.