Trellix vs SentinelOne

Trellix

Trellix (formerly McAfee Enterprise + FireEye) is an extended detection and response (XDR) platform that integrates endpoint, network, email, and cloud security with advanced threat intelligence. Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection.

Pros
  • Massive enterprise install base and proven track record
  • Integrated threat intelligence from FireEye/Mandiant heritage
  • Multi-vector XDR correlation across endpoint, network, email
  • Named Gartner Leader for endpoint protection 2025
Cons
  • Complex product portfolio from merger legacy
  • Can require significant deployment effort
  • Pricing not transparent
  • Agent can be resource-heavy on endpoints

Pricing: Contact for pricing

SentinelOne

SentinelOne Singularity is an AI-powered autonomous endpoint protection platform that provides prevention, detection, response, and hunting across endpoints, cloud workloads, and IoT devices. Its patented Storyline technology automatically correlates related events and provides one-click remediation and rollback without human intervention.

Pros
  • Fully autonomous response reduces analyst workload
  • Patented Storyline technology simplifies investigations
  • Strong ransomware rollback capabilities
  • Single console for endpoint, cloud, and identity
  • Competitive pricing for comparable features
Cons
  • Smaller threat intelligence dataset than CrowdStrike
  • Managed threat hunting (Vigilance) costs extra
  • Can generate false positives with aggressive policies
  • Fewer third-party integrations in marketplace

Pricing: From $69.99/device/year (Singularity Core) / Enterprise custom