Microsoft Intune vs SureMDM

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Ratings

Microsoft Intune

SureMDM

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Overall

4.5
4.7

4.8

Meets Requirements

9
162 responses
9.3
84 responses

9.2

905 responses

Ease of Use

8.6
163 responses
8.9
86 responses

9.3

912 responses

Ease of Setup

8.2
120 responses
8.7
81 responses

9.4

804 responses

Ease of Admin

8.6
118 responses
9.1
77 responses

9.5

80 responses

Quality of Support

8.3
155 responses
9.2
83 responses

9.4

876 responses

Ease of Doing Business with

8.9
116 responses
9.4
76 responses

9.6

808 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

9.4
160 responses
9.7
83 responses

9.8

897 responses

Based on G2 Winter 2026

Competitors

Microsoft Intune

Product Summary

Microsoft Intune offers cloud-based endpoint management with comprehensive support for Microsoft product integration. Intune allows managed service providers (MSPs) and IT teams to set up laptops and mobile devices, manage corporate and BYOD devices, and enforce security policies. It offers features such as app management, data protection, device configuration, and software updates, all from a single cloud-based platform. With Intune, customers can remotely secure their data and ensure device compliance with company security policies.

Use Cases

  • Centralized device management:
    Streamlines device onboarding, configuration, and administration for highly homogenous environments and device configurations.
  • Application management:
    Intune is commonly used to deploy applications, push updates, and manage user permission for multiple device types.
  • Easy integration with Microsoft products:
    Built for seamless integration with Azure Active Directory and other Microsoft products such as Office and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

Shortcomings

  • Performance:
    Several user reviews have stated that Intune can slow down when performing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as deploying and assigning configuration profiles or showing the status of items.
  • Universal compatibility:
    Users have reported that configuring macOS and Apple mobile devices may be challenging, and fewer functionalities are available for non-Windows devices.
  • Learning curve: 
    According to G2 reviews, InTune’s interface can be complex, requiring new users to expend more time and resources to learn and understand how to use the platform fully.

SureMDM

Product Summary

SureMDM is a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution by 42Gears that provides IT teams with control over their organizations’ mobile, traditional and IoT endpoint devices. It features IT operation tools such as reporting and automation to improve productivity.

Use Cases

  • Mobile device management (MDM):
    SureMDM allows users to enroll, provision, deploy, manage, and retire mobile endpoint devices.
  • Remote access:
    SureMDM features built-in remote access, which allows users to remotely connect to devices to diagnose and troubleshoot issues.
  • Automation:
    SureMDM utilizes automation to handle repetitive tasks, reducing the need

Shortcomings

  • Device enrollment issues:
    The enrollment process is complex and can be time-consuming, as users have reported that devices often fail to enroll.
  • Steep learning curve:
    Reviewers have said that they need more training and resources to better understand the platform’s features and configurations.
  • Long device tracking intervals:
    SureMDM’s mobile device tracking only updates every ten minutes. Faster speeds are locked behind higher subscription tiers.

NinjaOne

Why your peers choose NinjaOne + Intune over SureMDM

NinjaOne and Microsoft Intune work seamlessly together to unify device visibility and control across every endpoint. By connecting Intune-managed devices with NinjaOne, IT teams gain a single-pane, intelligent view for real-time health monitoring and compliance. This means that IT pros can seamlessly perform various actions, from deploying patches to enforcing policies and configurations, from one dashboard. Together, they create a streamlined, secure endpoint management experience that saves time and reduces complexity.

Compared to other similar tools, NinjaOne delivers unmatched agility and efficiency. It stands out for its extensive compatibility with a wide range of third-party applications (an area where other RMM solutions often have limitations), making it a more adaptable choice for diverse IT environments. Combined with advanced, customizable reporting and a customer-first approach, NinjaOne remains the leading choice for IT professionals who need a dependable, efficient, and future-ready RMM platform.

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