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At a Glance
Unity
Unity
Star Rating
(363)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Unity
ZBrush
ZBrush
Star Rating
(101)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ZBrush
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Unity excels in ease of use with a score of 8.6, making it a preferred choice for beginners, while ZBrush has a lower ease of use rating at 6.6, which some reviewers mention can be challenging for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that ZBrush shines in sculpting capabilities, achieving a high score of 9.6, while Unity's sculpting score of 7.9 indicates it may not be as robust for detailed character modeling.
  • G2 users highlight Unity's strong animation features, scoring 8.7, which allows for smooth character movements and cutscene creation, whereas ZBrush's animation capabilities are rated significantly lower at 4.4, leading some users to feel limited in this area.
  • Users on G2 report that ZBrush offers superior brush variety with a score of 9.2, which is essential for detailed texturing and sculpting, while Unity's brush variety score of 7.6 suggests fewer options for artists looking for diverse tools.
  • Reviewers say that Unity's rendering quality is rated at 8.5, providing impressive visual fidelity for game development, while ZBrush, although strong in sculpting, has a lower rendering quality score of 6.6, which may not meet the expectations of users focused on high-end visual output.
  • Users report that Unity's integration capabilities score 9.0, allowing for seamless connections with other tools and platforms, while ZBrush's integration score of 8.0 indicates it may not be as flexible in connecting with external software, which could be a drawback for collaborative projects.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Unity
No pricing available
ZBrush
No pricing available
Free Trial
Unity
No trial information available
ZBrush
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
309
9.2
97
Ease of Use
8.6
308
6.6
97
Ease of Setup
8.5
57
9.7
5
Ease of Admin
7.9
46
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
289
8.4
83
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
47
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
299
9.0
92
Features by Category
Design
7.8
45
9.6
28
7.4
46
8.8
27
7.7
48
7.2
25
7.5
46
9.2
27
8.4
51
7.0
23
Move
8.6
53
4.5
22
8.7
53
6.6
25
8.8
52
8.4
27
Store & Manage
8.5
50
8.5
27
8.6
51
8.1
27
8.0
49
8.2
27
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
14
Design
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
7.1
12
Detail
Not enough data
9.9
13
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
13
Logistics
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
Visual Fidelity
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.4
121
Not enough data
8.4
122
Not enough data
Creation Tools
8.3
105
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
7.5
110
Not enough data
7.9
110
Not enough data
5.4
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.9
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Unity
Unity
ZBrush
ZBrush
Unity and ZBrush are categorized as 3D Modeling and 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Unity
Unity is categorized as AR Game Engine, VR Game Engine, Game Engine, and Animation
ZBrush
ZBrush is categorized as 3D Painting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Unity
Unity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.7%
ZBrush
ZBrush
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Unity
Unity
Computer Games
40.1%
Computer Software
10.8%
Entertainment
6.8%
Information Technology and Services
5.1%
Animation
4.3%
Other
33.0%
ZBrush
ZBrush
Computer Games
17.0%
Animation
16.0%
Design
11.0%
Entertainment
9.0%
Motion Pictures and Film
5.0%
Other
42.0%
Alternatives
Unity
Unity Alternatives
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
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Maya
Maya
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Blender
Blender
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Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Add Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush Alternatives
3D Coat
3D Coat
Add 3D Coat
Blender
Blender
Add Blender
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Add 3ds Max Design
Maya
Maya
Add Maya
Discussions
Unity
Unity Discussions
Is Unity PLUS subscription need to pay monthly for a year?
2 Comments
Zack B.
ZB
Hey Zulkifli, good question! In the jump between Unity Personal and Unity Plus, it doesn't seem Unity has a month-to-month subscription option. If you're...Read more
will unity always will have only one language support?
2 Comments
Ernesto S.
ES
I agree with Luuk, It doesn't look like unity developers have in mind that, they are implementing DOTS (Data-Oriented Technology Stack) so it will change...Read more
What are the most compatible tools for models
2 Comments
Matt A.
MA
3DS Max outputs its models as right handed models which most 3D packages use, Blender outputs models that are left handed. Unity uses the left handed...Read more
ZBrush
ZBrush Discussions
Is there a way to have a 3D sculpt that has been converted to an image file?
1 Comment
Andrea M.
AM
Hey Shariece, Thanks for the question. I'm having a little bit of trouble figuring out what your question is asking, I'm going to assume this is the...Read more
In The near futuro, Will you upgrade the rendering options and camera controls?
1 Comment
What can ZBrush be used for?
1 Comment
Alonzo V.
AV
Digital sculpture and modeling to be use animation, print or games. Read more