--- description: Get detailed information about DaVinci Resolve usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra United Arab Emirates. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: DaVinci Resolve Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra United Arab Emirates 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Video Editing Software](/directory/20022/video-editing/software) > [DaVinci Resolve](/software/209733/davinci-resolve) # DaVinci Resolve Canonical: https://www.capterra.ae/software/209733/davinci-resolve Page: 1 / 12\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/209733/davinci-resolve?page=2) > Video editing app that enables production through color correction, visual effects, motion graphics and post-production audio. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 273 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses DaVinci Resolve? Designed to assist editors, assistants, VFX artists, and colorists to manage post-production processes for feature films, television shows, and commercials. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 273 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Blackmagic Design ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $295.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: DaVinci Resolve is available across two pricing tiers, outlined below. DaVinci Resolve: it is available for free. DaVinci Resolve Studio: it is available at $357.01. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: English, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, India ## Features - Animations & Transitions - Brand Overlay - Collaboration Tools - Content Management System (CMS) Software - Media Library - Video Capture - Video Editing Software ## Integrations (1 total) - Frame.io ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support ## Category - [Video Editing Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/20022/video-editing/software) ## Alternatives 1. [Movavi Video Editor Plus](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1011548/movavi-video-editor-plus) — 4.8/5 (1135 reviews) 2. [Adobe Premiere Pro](https://www.capterra.ae/software/1015952/adobe-premiere-pro) — 4.7/5 (574 reviews) 3. 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Furthermore, it offers powerful node-based Colour Workflow and other advanced Colour tools. > > **Cons**: However, the software also has a number of disadvantages. First, it requires high-end hardware to perform, especially when editing and viewing high-resolution videos. For instance, in order to operate the software efficiently, one needs to have at least 16GB RAM. Second, it has a challenging learning curve. In addition, I noticed that the software uses an underlying Disk or Cloud Database to manage Projects, which is not convenient because of the potential Database Corruption risks and complicated migration procedures. Moreover, DaVinci Resolve offers not flexible enough Workspace Customisation and can mislead the user. > > Overall, my experience of using the DaVinci Resolve software was overwhelmingly positive, as it enabled our team to create much more engaging promotional content for our company’s social media pages and website. It is a must-try for any Video Editor, regardless of their experience level, to be able to leverage the opportunities provided by this piece of software to get ahead in their career field, which is relevant to almost any industry. ----- ### "Breath of fresh air for video project creation." — 5.0/5 > **Sean** | *28 May 2026* | Media Production | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: No other post-production suite comes close in terms of listening their customers and making features that are benefitting them the same way Blackmagic Design have done with Davinci Resolve. > > **Cons**: Coming from Adobe, it can be a bit of a learning curve, but the value you're getting from it is hard to say anything negative about it. Plus the industry is still pretty heavy with Adobe so it can be tricky to work with edits that are being sent to other editors apart from sending them XMLs. > > Great value for money, fantastic choice for creating videos with and it is renown for being the industry standard for colour grading. ----- ### "DaVinci - An unexpected powerhouse" — 5.0/5 > **Christopher** | *18 August 2026* | Religious Institutions | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Everything is both streamlined, but also gives the ability for you to really get into the nitty-gritty and produce a quality project. All the tools needed are readily accessible. The fact that this product is free is mind-blowing - you definitely get your money's worth. Video Creation is a dream with DaVinci. > > **Cons**: My only complaint thus far is the slight learning curve that is required in order to move from Adobe Premiere Pro to DaVinci. However, I've been learning fast, and there are plenty of resources to help you learn. > > DaVinci Resolve is easy-to-use, powerful, and everything I was looking for. I began dabbling with color grading as well, and while a whole new world to me, it was fun to start to learn. ----- ### "DaVinci Resolve: The integrated film production studio that breaks down barriers of cost and complexity" — 5.0/5 > **Eslam** | *6 July 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: The main reason for enjoying DaVinci Resolve was its integration of all necessary tools in a single application. The color correction is very bad and competes with the strongest movie studios. The Nodes system gives you terrible control over the final appearance of the video. It integrates editing, effects (Fusion), and sound (Fairlight) into a single workspace, eliminating the need to switch between multiple programs and saving time. The most important thing is that the free version itself has great capabilities, so it is an excellent choice for anyone working alone or a small company that wants high quality without paying a lot of subscription money. > > **Cons**: But like any program, DaVinci Resolve isn't perfect. The thing that bothers me the most about it is the learning curve, especially for those who come from programs that work with a layered system. It will take time to master Fusion's Nodes system or understand how Fairlight works, which can be frustrating at first. The program is also voracious in specifications. It needs a powerful graphics card and large RAM to work perfectly, especially with 4K projects or complex effects. If your device is average, you will feel irritated or unstable. Finally, managing project databases can be a bit confusing if you're not technical. > > My experience with DaVinci Resolve completely changed my job. I left the programs that I used before and relied on them completely, not only because of the color correction, which is the monster in it, but because for me it remained a complete production studio on my desk. It allowed me to achieve image and sound quality that I imagined was far away, and it made the workflow very easy for me. This program is really powerful and gives you limitless creative freedom. Its value for its price (especially the free version) is something else entirely. I recommend it to anyone serious about video, whether a skilled amateur or a professional looking for a strong alternative that doesn't cost a lot of money. ----- ### "An amazing creative visual tool." — 5.0/5 > **Psalms** | *27 September 2025* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very well put together program. I use it often for my clients. Video editing on my iPad or laptop is seamless. The fact that the free version is still very powerful in comparison paid products including. The color grading tab is filled with lots of useful nodes, and fusion is cool for all the effects needed if you like nodes this the one. Projects are easy to see and create and the system is very secure. I haven’t noticed any glitching. Well written program. High performance and speed, I didn’t even experience any lag. I haven’t tried the customer service due to how stable the program is. > > **Cons**: I wish you didn’t have to buy the software separate for iPad and laptop. There could be some new intuitive tools as far as UI design. > > Amazing. Easy to use. Plenty of screen space to utilize even on the iPad, very well designed. I like the fact that it is exact,y the same product for every device. 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