DaVinci Resolve vs Microsoft Word
DaVinci Resolve
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| Figure | DaVinci Resolve | Microsoft Word |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $7/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Visionos App | 9.2 (#3) | 7.5 (#8) |
Plans
DaVinci Resolve
- DaVinci ResolvePrice not published
- DaVinci ResolvePriced on request
- DaVinci Resolve Studio$295, paid once
- DaVinci Resolve FreeFree
Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Word FreeFree
- Microsoft 365 Personal$9.99 a month
- Microsoft 365 Business Basic$7 a month
- Microsoft 365 Business Standard with Copilot$23.50 a month
In their own words
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve combines video editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, audio post, and photo editing in desktop software for Mac, Windows, and Linux. The free version supports editing and finishing at up to Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 and 60 fps. DaVinci Resolve Studio costs $295 once and supports up to 32K resolution and 120 fps. Studio also includes temporal and AI spatial noise reduction, more than 45 additional GPU- and CPU-accelerated Resolve FX, and Python and LUA scripting with developer APIs. AI tools include facial recognition, object detection, smart reframing, and speed warp retiming. Fairlight can handle up to 2,000 tracks with real-time effects, EQ, and dynamics processing. Blackmagic Cloud can host projects and media and provide access from anywhere. The software supports third-party Open FX and audio plugins, titles, and motion graphics templates, as well as major file formats and transfers between Final Cut Pro, Media Composer, and Premiere Pro. It works with direct-attached drives, NAS, and SAN systems.
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is a document editor available on Android, iOS, macOS, the web, and Windows. It supports offline editing, track changes, and real-time collaboration. The free plan is Word for the web, with sharing and collaboration, basic spelling and grammar tools, and 5 GB of cloud storage. Microsoft 365 Personal costs $9.99 a month, billed monthly, and adds desktop Word for PC and Mac, use on up to five devices simultaneously, 1 TB of cloud storage, and Copilot in Word. Microsoft 365 Business Basic costs $7 a month, billed annually, and includes web and mobile Word, 1 TB of storage per user, business email, and Microsoft Teams. Business Standard with Copilot costs $23.50 a month, billed annually, and includes desktop, web, and mobile Word, Copilot in Word, and 1 TB of storage per user. Desktop apps are listed for Windows and macOS, and the maximum document size is 512.0 MB. Microsoft was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA.