SOTI MobiControl vs Hexnode UEM
A head-to-head comparison across 10 scoring categories, pricing, OS coverage, and real-world fit.
Category Radar
Visual overlay of both platforms across all 10 scoring dimensions.
Category Breakdown
Score comparison across each of the 10 evaluation categories.
Feature Highlights
The 5 individual features with the biggest score difference between these two platforms.
Real-Time Device Status
Live device status monitoring including battery level, storage, location, network connectivity, and last check-in time.
Remote Screen Sharing
View or control a managed device screen in real-time for troubleshooting, training, and end-user support.
Android Zero-Touch / Samsung KME
Zero-touch enrollment for Android Enterprise devices and Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment for automated corporate device setup.
Windows Autopilot
Cloud-based zero-touch provisioning for Windows devices, enabling IT to pre-configure devices that auto-enroll and configure on first boot.
Bulk Enrollment & Staging
Mass device enrollment using QR codes, NFC, tokens, CSV import, or staging workflows for deploying large numbers of devices simultaneously.
Strengths & Weaknesses
SOTI MobiControl
Strengths
- Best-in-class OEMConfig support for Zebra, Honeywell, Datalogic, and Panasonic devices
- XSight built-in remote control (no additional licensing or third-party tool needed)
- Strong geofencing and location tracking for field operations
- SOTI Surf kiosk browser and Stage launcher for dedicated devices
Weaknesses
- No ChromeOS management
- Identity integration less mature than Intune or Workspace ONE
- Minimum 10-device purchase requirement
Hexnode UEM
Strengths
- Widest OS coverage: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, tvOS, Fire OS, visionOS
- Five pricing tiers from $1 to $5.80/device/month offer flexibility for any budget
- Kiosk browser with URL filtering is a standout feature across all supported platforms
- No minimum seat requirement makes it accessible to small organisations
Weaknesses
- Identity integration (Entra ID, Okta) less deep than enterprise leaders
- Automation and workflow capabilities behind Workspace ONE and Intune
- SIEM integration limited to syslog forwarding
Pricing Comparison
SOTI
Hexnode
OS Support
Operating system coverage across both platforms.
| Operating System | SOTI | Hexnode |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Windows | ||
| macOS | ||
| Linux | ||
| ChromeOS | — | |
| tvOS | — | |
| Fire OS | — | |
| Total | 5 | 8 |
Our Recommendation
SOTI MobiControl takes the overall lead with a score of 3.9/5.0, winning 7 of 10 categories.
Choose SOTI MobiControl if:
Supply chain, logistics, warehousing, retail, and healthcare with rugged devices
Choose Hexnode UEM if:
Organisations managing diverse device types with budget constraints
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