# Cinema 4D vs iClone 8 Comparison

| | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 136 | 13 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Piccola Impresa (72.6% delle recensioni) | Piccola Impresa (83.3% delle recensioni) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Nessun prezzo disponibile | $599.00 1 Seat Con acquisto una tantum | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Cinema 4D

Pros:
- Animation (3 reviews)
- Animation Quality (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficult Learning (2 reviews)
- Performance Issues (2 reviews)

### iClone 8

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Soddisfa i requisiti** | 9.0 (125 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Facilità d&#39;uso** | 8.5 (126 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Facilità di configurazione** | 8.7 (18 reviews) | 6.7 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Facilità di amministrazione** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Qualità del supporto** | 8.4 (105 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ritiene che the product sia stato un valido partner commerciale?** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
  | **Direzione del prodotto (% positivo)** | 8.5 (125 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cinema 4D

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### iClone 8

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: iClone 8

Price: $599.00 1 Seat Con acquisto una tantum

Description: Includes:   iClone 8
Extras:  Cartoon Animator Motion Link Plug-in (iClone 8) 

Key Features:
- Body &amp; Facial Animation Motion Director (Play2Animate): Drive 3D characters interactively using gamepads, mouse clicks, waypoints, or AI navigation.    AccuPOSE (AI Animation): Controllable AI-assisted posing and animation tools to drastically reduce manual keyframing.    AccuLips &amp; AccuFACE: Procedural, highly accurate audio-to-lip-sync generation and AI facial tracking from standard video/webcams.    Advanced Facial Puppeteering: Mouse-driven face puppet, muscle-level face key editing, 11 functional puppet profiles, and reactive dynamic expression wrinkles.    Deep Motion Editing: Pose-to-pose rotoscoping, bi-directional motion blending, multiple non-destructive animation layers, and a powerful Pose Mixer.    Pro Curve Editing &amp; Cleanup: Built-in Butterworth smoothing, peak removal, key optimization, and re-interpolation to clean up raw animation data.    Dynamic Interactions: One-step Reach Target constraints, automated foot/hand ground contact, and seamless prop/self-interactions.
- Motion Capture (Motion LIVE) Unified Mocap Hub: Capture full-body, facial, and hand motion simultaneously from top industry gear (Xsens, Rokoko, Faceware, iPhone ARKit, Perception Neuron, etc.).    AI Video Mocap: Extract highly accurate body and hand motion directly from standard 2D video feeds.  Precision Timecode Sync: Synchronize mocap data with mixed media across varying video/audio formats for multi-actor broadcasts and post-production.    Multi-Actor Capture: Simultaneously record and preview complex interactions for up to five virtual actors.    Real-Time Retargeting: Automatically scale and apply source motion to 3D characters of any size or proportion on the fly.    Motion Masking &amp; Mirroring: Target specific body parts during capture or instantly mirror motion data for synchronized choreography.
- Crowd &amp; Physics Simulation Smart Crowd Simulation: Instantly populate scenes using the Crowd Generator with NavMesh walkway navigation, avoidance logic, and randomized actor groups.    Motion Planning: Automate complex human behaviors and interactions for architectural visualizations and enterprise digital twins.    Physics Engine: Real-time PhysX integration for rigid body dynamics, soft-cloth physics, and Alembic (ABC) baked simulation.

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/it/products/iclone-8/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Modellazione 3D

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cinema 4D** | 8.2/10 | 35 |
| **iClone 8** | N/A | N/A |

#### Designa

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scultura** | 7.8 (29 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Topologia** | 7.7 (30 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Disegno** | 7.2 (26 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Varietà di pennelli** | 6.5 (19 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Effetti** | 9.0 (32 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Muovi

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anima** | 9.3 (32 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Render** | 8.9 (35 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Visualizzazioni** | 9.2 (33 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Conserva &amp; Gestisci

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Conduttura** | 8.4 (32 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Controlli** | 8.2 (34 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Libreria di modelli** | 7.8 (30 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Intelligenza Artificiale Generativa

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Testo-immagine** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Testo-a-3D AI** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 

### Rendering Architettonico

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cinema 4D** | 8.6/10 | 5 |
| **iClone 8** | N/A | N/A |

#### Biblioteca

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Oggetti** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Materiali** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Rendering

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Trame** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Ombreggiatura** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Illuminazione** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Rendering esterno** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Rendering Aereo** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Rendering atmosferico** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Integrazioni

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrazione BIM** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Integrazione del rendering 3D** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | 

#### Intelligenza Artificiale Generativa

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Testo-a-3D AI** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 

### Rendering 3D

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cinema 4D** | N/A | N/A |
| **iClone 8** | N/A | N/A |

#### Intelligenza Artificiale Generativa

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Testo-a-Immagine AI** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 
| **AI Testo-a-Video** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Testo AI-a-3D** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 

### Animazione

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cinema 4D** | N/A | N/A |
| **iClone 8** | N/A | N/A |

#### Intelligenza Artificiale Generativa

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Immagine AI a Testo** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Testo AI-a-3D** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 

#### AI agentico - Animazione

| Feature | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Pianificazione a più fasi** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 
| **Integrazione tra sistemi** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Software di animazione](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/animation), [Software di rendering 3D](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/3d-rendering)

**Unique to Cinema 4D (2):** [Software di modellazione 3D](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/3d-modeling), [Software di rendering architettonico](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/architectural-rendering)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cinema 4D | iClone 8 | 
|---|---|---|
| **Piccola impresa** | 72.6% | 83.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 14.8% | 16.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 12.6% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Cinema 4D

- **Designa:** 21.3%
- **Animazione:** 11.8%
- **Design Grafico:** 10.3%
- **Marketing e Pubblicità:** 8.8%
- **Produzione Media:** 7.4%
- **Intrattenimento:** 4.4%
- **Architettura e Pianificazione:** 3.7%
- **Media di trasmissione:** 3.7%
- **Tecnologia dell&#39;informazione e servizi:** 2.9%
- **Giochi per computer:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 22.8%

#### iClone 8

- **Tecnologia dell&#39;informazione e servizi:** 16.7%
- **Intrattenimento:** 16.7%
- **Designa:** 16.7%
- **Animazione:** 16.7%
- **Musica:** 8.3%
- **Marketing e Pubblicità:** 8.3%
- **Arti e Mestieri:** 8.3%
- **Contabilità:** 8.3%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cinema 4D

- [Blender](https://www.g2.com/it/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (315 reviews)
- [Modo](https://www.g2.com/it/products/modo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Unity](https://www.g2.com/it/products/unity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (364 reviews)
- [3ds Max Design](https://www.g2.com/it/products/3ds-max-design/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (279 reviews)
- [Maya](https://www.g2.com/it/products/maya/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/it/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1324 reviews)
- [Enscape 3D](https://www.g2.com/it/products/enscape-3d/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (415 reviews)
- [LightWave 3D](https://www.g2.com/it/products/lightwave-3d/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [V-Ray](https://www.g2.com/it/products/v-ray/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (220 reviews)
- [Artlantis](https://www.g2.com/it/products/artlantis/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (16 reviews)

### Alternatives to iClone 8

- [Blender](https://www.g2.com/it/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (315 reviews)
- [Maya](https://www.g2.com/it/products/maya/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [Unity](https://www.g2.com/it/products/unity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (364 reviews)
- [MotionBuilder](https://www.g2.com/it/products/motionbuilder/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [3ds Max Design](https://www.g2.com/it/products/3ds-max-design/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (279 reviews)
- [Adobe Animate](https://www.g2.com/it/products/adobe-animate/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (147 reviews)
- [Vyond](https://www.g2.com/it/products/vyond/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (498 reviews)
- [Animaker](https://www.g2.com/it/products/animaker/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1036 reviews)
- [Renderforest](https://www.g2.com/it/products/renderforest/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (446 reviews)
- [D5 Render](https://www.g2.com/it/products/d5-render/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1044 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cinema 4D

- Title: [come uso questa app?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/31247-how-i-use-this-app) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "come scarico questo?"
- Title: [LUCE DEL SIGNORE](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/31720-light-of-the-lord) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "MEDIA "

### iClone 8

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/it/compare/cinema-4d-vs-iclone-8)

