ESET received the top score in the latest AV-Test for the best software antivirus for android. Independent testing organization AV-Test uses one of the world's largest collections of digital malware samples to create a realistic environment for accurate testing.
In July 2020, AV-Test evaluated 17 Android mobile security products using the default settings and the latest versions of all products. 
The test focused on malware detection and usability product, including yield and number of false positive detections.
ESET Mobile Security (EMS) achieved top scores throughout the test series with a 6.0 / 6.0 Protection Score, a 6.0 / 6.0 Performance Score and a 6.0 / 6.0 Usability Score.
The ESET Mobile Security app for Android was also singled out for not affecting battery life or slowing it down device. Key features of the solution referenced in the test include:
• Application control: A feature that allows, rejects or restricts access to specific applications
• Block calls: Blocks calls from specific or unknown numbers
• Safe browsing: Protection against malicious websites and / or phishing
Commenting on the results, Branislav Orlík, Product Manager at ESET, states:
"The recognition of ESET by AV-Test is a testament to our commitment to our customers and our promise to continue to deliver the maximum when it comes to IT security solutions. Our telephones are at the heart of our digital lives and are vital. the protection of users and their personal and professional data. We have the honor to be recognized for our innovative solutions and for our commitment to always innovate and upgrade our products ".
