Antivirus Software

Bitdefender vs Trend Micro

AI visibility head-to-head, Antivirus Software — run #58 (2026-07-13). Bitdefender leads with statistical confidence (non-overlapping 95% CIs).

Bitdefender · leads

47.9
95% CI45.350.5
Industry rank#2
perplexity48.0
google54.1
openai46.6
anthropic41.9
vs

Trend Micro

12.3
95% CI10.714.2
Industry rank#17
perplexity11.9
google11.2
openai12.5
anthropic13.4

Share of answers mentioning each brand, split by the intent behind the question. The panel asks 10 prompts of each type, so a lead here shows where one brand wins — not just that it wins overall.

Question typeBitdefenderTrend Micro
Recommendations
What's the best option for me?
88%7%
Comparisons
How do the top options stack up?
25%10%
Ready to buy
Which one should I actually get?
71%11%
Problem-solving
I have this problem — what fixes it?
57%3%
Informational
How does this kind of product work?
35%1%

Bold marks the higher point estimate; the headline verdict above uses non-overlapping confidence intervals. Methodology