Pinnacle Studio | Pinnacle Studio Plus | Pinnacle Studio Ultimate | |
Stereoscopic 3D import, editing and export | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Video/audio tracks for multilayer editing | 6 (3/3) | 24 (12/12) | unlimited |
Import and polish projects from Pinnacle Studio for iPad1 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Cloud-based media and project access/transfer from Box (50GB included2) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
One-click sharing to Facebook®, YouTube® and Vimeo® | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Export to Apple® iPad, Apple® TV, Microsoft® Xbox®, and more | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Export popular files inc. Flash®, DivX®, AVCHD™ 2.0 and MPEG-4 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Storyboard and timeline editing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
SmartMovie and SmartSlide drag-and-drop automatic moviemaking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Project Packages for easy archive/restore | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
64-bit optimized | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
NVIDIA CUDA hardware acceleration | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Intel® Quick Sync Video hardware acceleration | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Scorefitter music library for custom-fit soundtracks | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Integrated media asset library | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Video/photo/music correction and enhancement in media library | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Media asset rating, advanced tagging and collections | ✔ | advanced | advanced |
Frame-accurate timeline editing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Trim editor for source clip in/out-points | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Color bars and tone generation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Transition editor | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Editable themed Montage effects/transitions templates | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Included 2D/3D effects, transitions, titles and templates | 1500+ | 1800+ | 2000+ |
Advanced NVIDIA 3D Vision support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Dual-monitor 3D support, “side by side“ export | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
3D auto-color adjustment for both eyes | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Stereoscopic 3D depth control for parallax effect | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
DVD authoring | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Blu-ray™ authoring | — | ✔ | ✔ |
3D MVC file format import | — | ✔ | ✔ |
Simultaneous source and master windows with drag-and-drop | — | ✔ | ✔ |
Keyframe-based effects | — | ✔ | ✔ |
Dolby 5.1 native support (import/export) | — | ✔ | ✔ |
Customizable keyboard shortcuts | — | ✔ | ✔ |
Red Giant Filmmaker’s Toolkit and Motion Graphics Toolkit | — | — | ✔ |
Green-screen background sheet included | — | — | ✔ |
This is a general list of the main feature differences, for a comprehensive list of anything that is different between the version, see this chart: Studio version 16 comprehensive difference chart.
1 Pinnacle Studio for iPad app not included
2 25 GB included, additional 25 GB with product registration