Software · head to head
IBM QRadar vs SentinelOne Singularity
IBM QRadar
Software
Intelligent security analytics for real-time visibility
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
SentinelOne Singularity
Software
Autonomous AI-powered endpoint security
- From
- $5.83/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: IBM QRadar listed on UK G-Cloud at £639 per unit, submitted directly by IBM United Kingdom Limited for IBM Security QRadar on Cloud SIEM (unit basis not further defined in the listing); SentinelOne Singularity deployment and configuration requires professional services ($5,000 to $25,000)
- They diverge on capability: IBM QRadar covers AI-powered detection, SentinelOne Singularity covers Behavioral AI.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which IBM QRadar and SentinelOne Singularity actually diverge.
| Attribute | IBM QRadar | SentinelOne Singularity |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $5.83/month |
| Pricing model | subscription | Unknown |
| Platforms | Web, Api | Windows, macOS, Linux, Cloud, Mobile |
| Founded | 1911 | 2013 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in IBM QRadar
- AI-powered detection
- User behavior analytics
- Network insights
- Offense management
- IBM X-Force threat intelligence
- Federated search
- Case management
- Compliance templates
Only in SentinelOne Singularity
- Behavioral AI
- Autonomous response
- ActiveEDR
- Storyline technology
- Rollback remediation
- Ranger IoT
- Cloud workload protection
- Identity security
Both cover
- AWS
- Azure
- Splunk
- ServiceNow
- FedRAMP
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
IBM QRadar
- Siemnot SentinelOne Singularity
- Security Analyticsnot SentinelOne Singularity
- Threat Intelligencenot SentinelOne Singularity
SentinelOne Singularity
- Endpoint Securitynot IBM QRadar
- Edrnot IBM QRadar
- Xdrnot IBM QRadar
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
IBM QRadar
- Listed on UK G-Cloud at £639 per unit, submitted directly by IBM United Kingdom Limited for IBM Security QRadar on Cloud SIEM (unit basis not further defined in the listing)
SentinelOne Singularity
- Deployment and configuration requires professional services ($5,000 to $25,000)
- Optional modules like Ranger and Vigilance add to total cost of ownership
- Complex pricing tiers make budgeting difficult for large deployments
Pricing, plan by plan
IBM QRadar
On request- QRadar SIEMFree
- Event and flow processing
- Offense management
- Threat intelligence
- QRadar CloudFree
- Cloud-native deployment
- Elastic scaling
- Managed infrastructure
- QRadar SuiteFree
- SIEM + SOAR + XDR
- Unified analyst experience
- Federated search
SentinelOne Singularity
$5.83/month- Singularity Core$5.83/month per endpoint
- Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP)
- Malware prevention
- Threat isolation
- Singularity Control$6.67/month per endpoint
- All Core features
- Device control
- Firewall control
- Singularity Complete$8.25/month per endpoint
- All Control features
- Endpoint Detection and Response
- XDR capabilities
- Singularity Commercial$17.5/month per endpoint
- All Complete features
- Identity protection
- Cloud protection
Which should you pick?
Choose IBM QRadar if
- You need ai-powered detection.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want user behavior analytics.
Choose SentinelOne Singularity if
- You need behavioral ai.
- You work on Windows, macOS, Linux, Cloud, Mobile.
- You also want autonomous response.
Questions people ask
- Is IBM QRadar or SentinelOne Singularity better?
- Neither clearly leads. IBM QRadar starts at On request and SentinelOne Singularity at $5.83/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, IBM QRadar or SentinelOne Singularity?
- IBM QRadar starts at On request and SentinelOne Singularity at $5.83/month.
- Does IBM QRadar or SentinelOne Singularity run on more platforms?
- IBM QRadar runs on Web, Api. SentinelOne Singularity runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Cloud, Mobile.
- What is IBM QRadar best used for?
- IBM QRadar is most often used for siem, security analytics, threat intelligence. Of those, siem and security analytics are not what SentinelOne Singularity is typically brought in for.
- What can IBM QRadar do that SentinelOne Singularity cannot?
- IBM QRadar covers AI-powered detection, User behavior analytics, Network insights, Offense management. SentinelOne Singularity covers Behavioral AI, Autonomous response, ActiveEDR, Storyline technology. Both handle AWS, Azure, Splunk, ServiceNow.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
SentinelOne Singularity: What does SentinelOne Singularity XDR cover?
Singularity XDR unifies detection and response across endpoints, cloud, identity, network, and mobile, providing centralized visibility and automated response across all attack surfaces.
SourceSentinelOne Singularity: How does SentinelOne correlate data across security tools?
Singularity normalizes data from endpoints, identity, cloud, and third-party security tools into a unified data layer, enabling automatic correlation of signals without manual integration.
SourceSentinelOne Singularity: Can SentinelOne integrate with existing security tools?
Yes, Singularity Marketplace provides pre-built, one-click integrations with email, network, firewall, and SaaS security tools, avoiding vendor lock-in while extending detection capabilities.
SourceSentinelOne Singularity: What is the pricing model for SentinelOne Singularity?
SentinelOne pricing ranges from $5.83 to $17.50 per endpoint per month across five tiers, with optional add-on modules and enterprise pricing available on request.
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