Compare Adobe Illustrator and DaVinci Resolve

At a Glance
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator
Star Rating
(6,012)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
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DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Star Rating
(209)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Adobe Illustrator vs DaVinci Resolve

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Adobe Illustrator easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with DaVinci Resolve overall.

  • Adobe Illustrator and DaVinci Resolve both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Adobe Illustrator is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of DaVinci Resolve over Adobe Illustrator.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Illustrator
Creative Cloud Pro for teams
Starting at $99.99
1 License Per Month
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DaVinci Resolve
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Illustrator
Free Trial is available
DaVinci Resolve
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
5,223
9.3
171
Ease of Use
7.9
5,259
7.8
173
Ease of Setup
8.7
858
8.5
35
Ease of Admin
8.6
529
8.0
18
Quality of Support
8.3
4,257
8.2
132
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
519
8.9
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
5,150
9.5
164
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
49
Editing
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.0
45
Platform
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.4
31
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe Illustrator and DaVinci Resolve share no categories
Unique Categories
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator is categorized as Vector Graphics
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve is categorized as Video Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.9%
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator
Design
13.6%
Graphic Design
13.6%
Marketing and Advertising
10.4%
Higher Education
4.2%
Information Technology and Services
3.8%
Other
54.4%
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Media Production
21.3%
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Entertainment
8.4%
Motion Pictures and Film
7.9%
Computer Software
5.4%
Other
44.6%
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DaVinci Resolve
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Discussions
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator Discussions
What are the best resources for learning how to use Adobe Illustrator?
11 Comments
Jami J.
JJ
I got a lot of useful videos off of Lynda.com. You can get a free trial for 30 days. It will also, after the basics, let you detail down to how you want to...Read more
What is the use of Illustrator software?
9 Comments
Andrés V.
AV
Create designs, layouts, icons, logos, illustration, packaging designs. the main characteristic is that it works with vectorial graphics so there is no...Read more
What is Adobe Illustrator used for?
8 Comments
Pavan D.
PD
Adobe Illustrator is used for designing Vectors, and Illustrator, however, you can use it to design logos and other print material.Read more
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve Discussions
Is DaVinci Resolve really free?
2 Comments
KF
why has davinci resolve 16 got so many problems? is it in the Hope's users will upgrade?
1 Comment
Luis Enrique R.
LR
I think it's mainly because their main product it's not video editor, but color correction and around that, they built a capable video editor that perhaps,...Read more
he been dancing on that nigga like he mean it bro just tryna make some money plox lmao hehehe i do love kid so much oh wow oh wow oh wow oh wow
1 Comment
Cassandra P.
CP
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