Ratings
Esper
Sophos Mobile
Overall
4.8
Meets Requirements
9.2
905 responses
Ease of Use
9.3
912 responses
Ease of Setup
9.4
804 responses
Ease of Admin
9.5
80 responses
Quality of Support
9.4
876 responses
Ease of Doing Business with
9.6
808 responses
Product Direction (% positive)
Based on G2 Winter 2026
Competitors
Esper
Product Summary
Esper is a next-generation mobile device management (MDM) solution marketed as the “smarter approach” to managing iOS and Android tablets, kiosks, smartphones, and IoT edge devices, among other devices. Its platform offers a wide range of features that allow IT teams to monitor their fleet efficiently from a single pane of glass.
Use Cases
- Centralized device management:
Esper provides MDM capabilities from a single dashboard. - Remote diagnostics:
Esper helps you monitor all your devices for possible performance issues and resolve them before they become larger technical issues. - Compliance enforcement:
Users can easily set policies, and Esper will automatically and accurately enforce them.
Shortcomings
- Remote access:
Esper could improve its remote control and viewing tool so users can manage multiple devices in real-time without slowing down. - Platform compatibility:
According to some G2 users, Esper is much better suited for Android devices, leaving its support for iOS devices much to be desired. - Reporting capabilities:
Some G2 users have stated that they occasionally have difficulty using Esper’s reporting function.
Sophos Mobile
Product Summary
Sophos Mobile is a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution that enables IT teams to manage mobile and traditional devices. Sophos Mobile allows IT teams to monitor and secure their iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS endpoint devices. With Sophos Mobile, users can manage their devices on-premise or remotely via its cloud-based version.
Use Cases
- Mobile device management (MDM):
Sophos Mobile allows technicians to keep track of corporate-issued and BYOD mobile devices while protecting them from vulnerabilities and threats. - Application management:
Users can deploy, restrict, remove, and update software for their mobile fleet. - Reporting:
Sophos Mobile can generate customizable reports to provide insight into the status, performance, and security of their mobile devices.
Shortcomings
- Customer support:
Reviews have said Sophos’ customer support response times could use improvement. - Setup time:
Users have said that the initial deployment and enrollment of all the devices in an organization can take a long time, especially for larger enterprises. - Complex configurations:
Sophos Mobile’s configurations can be challenging and time-consuming.
NinjaOne
Waarom uw collega's voor ons kiezen in plaats van Esper en Sophos Mobile
NinjaOne sets itself apart with its exceptional customer reviews, usability and comprehensive integration options, positioning it ahead of its competitors. The platform’s interface is expertly crafted for both quick adoption and ease of use, vital for dynamic IT environments. This focus on user experience doesn’t compromise its robust feature set, which is designed to boost operational efficiency, an area where many competitors struggle.In terms of integration, NinjaOne shines by offering extensive compatibility with a wide array of third-party applications, an area where other RMM solutions often have limitations. This makes it a more adaptable choice for varied IT ecosystems. Furthermore, NinjaOne’s scalability and performance consistency, even in large network scenarios, mark it as a superior option. Enhanced by advanced, customizable reporting tools, NinjaOne emerges as a leading choice for IT professionals seeking a dependable, efficient RMM platform.
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