Product review
Avira Phantom review
Short on time? These are key highlights of Avira Phantom
| ⭐ Overall rank: | 5.0 out of 10 |
| 🏆 Rating: | #81 out of #101 |
| 📖 No-log policy: | doesn't log |
| 🏷️ Price: | from $6.50 |
| 📺 Streaming: | Yes |
| 🗺️ Locations: | 38 servers in Unknown countries |
Avira Phantom is a VPN service based in Germany which is part of 5 9 14 eyes countries and isn't part of enemies of the internet.
The cheapest plan of Avira Phantom starts at $6.50 and will get you access to 38 servers in Unknown countries and 5 simultaneous connections.
The speed of Avira Phantom in our testing was below average. Avira Phantom ranks on 81. position in our rankings.
Security & privacy of Avira Phantom
Avira Phantom is ranked number 3 in our privacy rankings. It doesn't log IP address, doesn't log DNS, doesn't log traffic, and does log bandwidth. Avira Phantom uses OpenVPN, IPsec and IKEv2 tunnelling protocols with 256-bit encryption, which is considered a standard in the security industry.
| IP address logs | No |
| DNS logs | No |
| Traffic logs | No |
| Bandwidth logs | Yes |
| Timestamps logs | No |
| Encryption | 256-bit |
| Tunneling protocols | OpenVPN, IPsec and IKEv2 |
| IP leaks | No |
| DNS leaks | No |
Features of Avira Phantom
Avira Phantom supports streaming services such as Netflix and also allows P2P traffic. Avira Phantom has killswitch which automatically disconnects your device from the internet if your internet connection drops. You can use it on 5 devices at the same time.
| Killswitch | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes |
| Torrenting (P2P traffic) | Yes |
Avira Phantom speed & countries
During the test, Avira Phantom had a below average speed on my 100mbps connection. This is a very important factor as VPN shouldn't limit you during your time online and anything with below average speed should be a red flag if you plan to use a VPN for streaming or torrenting.
It offers a variety of countries and based on the information from their website, Avira Phantom uses 81 in Unknown locations across the world.
Download Avira Phantom
I’ve downloaded Avira Phantom on their official website at www.avira.com. It offers free trial, however you can always try it for free as there is a 30 Days money-back guarantee.
The subscription plan of Avira Phantom starts at $6.50 which makes it number 49. in our VPN rankings based on price.
During my testing I tried Avira Phantom on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS without any problems.
Avira Phantom overall ranking
Based on my testing I’ve ranked Avira Phantom on 81. position. If I consider just price the rank would be 49. If you want to know which VPN is ranked number 1, check out our total rankings here.