A critical metric for tablet antivirus is resource consumption. Tablets generally have less processing power than desktop computers and rely on battery efficiency.
Tablets are high-value items frequently left in public spaces (coffee shops, airports). AVG includes a comprehensive Anti-Theft suite:
AVG's performance in recent independent lab tests highlights its reliability:
Note: There is no “AVG for iPad.” iPads run iPadOS, which uses a sandboxed architecture. Apple does not allow traditional antivirus. AVG’s iOS app is a (VPN, Wi-Fi scanner, photo vault)—not an antivirus scanner.
The software offers a comprehensive suite of tools beyond basic virus scanning: