CyberGhost Wins
Winner
VS
Score Comparison
Criteria
CyberGhost
TunnelBear
Overall Score
8.3
7.7
Security
8.5
8.2
Speed
8.5
7.5
Features
8.2
7.0
Pricing/Value
9.0
7.5
Ease of Use
8.0
9.0
Pricing & Features
Specification
CyberGhost
TunnelBear
Starting Price
$2.19/mo
Free / $3.33/mo
Free Tier
Pricing Model
Subscription
Freemium
Making Your Decision
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
When to Choose TunnelBear
VPN beginners who want the simplest, most approachable experience
TunnelBear makes VPN usage approachable and fun with its bear-themed design and dead-simple interface, though power users will find its feature set and speeds limiting.
Strengths
- Exceptionally user-friendly with charming bear-themed design
- Free tier available with 2GB/month data
- Annual independent security audits published publicly
- Strong encryption with no-logs policy
Limitations
- Free tier has very limited data (2GB/month)
- Slower speeds compared to premium competitors
- Limited advanced features for power users
