ExpressVPN Wins
Winner
VS
Score Comparison
Criteria
ExpressVPN
CyberGhost
Overall Score
9.1
8.3
Security
9.3
8.5
Speed
9.5
8.5
Features
8.8
8.2
Pricing/Value
8.0
9.0
Ease of Use
9.5
8.0
Pricing & Features
Specification
ExpressVPN
CyberGhost
Starting Price
$6.67/mo
$2.19/mo
Pricing Model
Subscription
Subscription
Making Your Decision
When to Choose ExpressVPN
Streamers and users who prioritize speed and ease of use
ExpressVPN commands a premium price but delivers the fastest, most reliable VPN experience with an exceptionally polished interface, making it worth the cost for users who value quality.
Strengths
- Fastest VPN speeds in independent testing
- TrustedServer technology runs only on RAM (no data stored)
- Works reliably with Netflix, Disney+, and major streaming services
- Beautiful, intuitive apps across all platforms
Limitations
- Most expensive mainstream VPN option
- Only 8 simultaneous device connections
- Fewer servers than some competitors
When to Choose CyberGhost
Beginners and streaming enthusiasts who want optimized servers
CyberGhost combines an enormous server network with streaming-optimized servers and a generous 45-day guarantee, making it a low-risk choice for VPN newcomers focused on entertainment.
Strengths
- Largest server network with 11,000+ servers in 100 countries
- Specialized streaming servers for Netflix, BBC iPlayer, etc.
- 45-day money-back guarantee (longest in industry)
- NoSpy servers in Romania for enhanced privacy
Limitations
- Slower speeds on distant servers
- Apps can feel cluttered with options
- Doesn't work reliably in China
