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At a Glance
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension
Star Rating
(78)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe Dimension
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Star Rating
(134)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cinema 4D
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Cinema 4D excels in animation capabilities, particularly with its "Animate" feature, scoring a remarkable 9.3, while Adobe Dimension lags behind at 7.5, making Cinema 4D a preferred choice for those focused on dynamic content creation.
  • Reviewers mention that Cinema 4D's rendering quality is superior, especially in "Exterior Rendering" and "Textures," both scoring 9.3 and 9.0 respectively, whereas Adobe Dimension's rendering capabilities, while decent, do not match this level of detail and realism.
  • G2 users highlight that Cinema 4D offers a more extensive library of "Materials," scoring 9.0, which allows for greater customization and creativity in projects, compared to Adobe Dimension's 8.1 in the same category.
  • Users on G2 indicate that the "Effects" feature in Cinema 4D is highly rated at 9.0, providing a wider range of visual enhancements, while Adobe Dimension's effects score lower at 8.1, suggesting a less versatile tool for users looking to create visually striking designs.
  • Reviewers say that Cinema 4D's "Generative AI" capabilities, particularly in "AI Text-to-3D," score an impressive 8.6, showcasing its advanced technology, while Adobe Dimension's offerings in this area are not as robust, with a score of 7.5.
  • Users report that while both products have similar ease of setup scores, Cinema 4D's overall user experience is rated higher at 8.5 for ease of use, compared to Adobe Dimension's 8.1, indicating a more intuitive interface for everyday users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Dimension
No pricing available
Cinema 4D
No pricing available
Free Trial
Adobe Dimension
No trial information available
Cinema 4D
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
69
9.0
124
Ease of Use
8.1
70
8.5
124
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.8
16
Ease of Admin
8.1
6
8.2
13
Quality of Support
8.7
51
8.4
104
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
5
8.8
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
69
8.5
124
Features by Category
8.0
296
8.2
329
Design
7.8
26
7.9
28
7.7
28
7.7
30
8.1
27
7.2
26
7.4
26
6.5
19
8.1
30
9.0
32
Move
7.5
21
9.3
32
8.3
26
8.9
34
8.6
29
9.2
33
Store & Manage
8.0
24
8.4
31
8.2
29
8.2
34
8.2
30
7.8
30
Generative AI
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Not enough data
8.6
50
Library
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Rendering
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Integrations
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Adobe Dimension and Cinema 4D are categorized as 3D Modeling and 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension has no unique categories
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D is categorized as Animation and Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.5%
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension
Graphic Design
21.8%
Marketing and Advertising
12.8%
Design
11.5%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Higher Education
6.4%
Other
41.0%
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Design
20.9%
Animation
11.9%
Graphic Design
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Media Production
7.5%
Other
41.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

As a passionate graphic designer and a long-time user of Adobe's creative suite, I recently had the pleasure of exploring Adobe Dimensions, and I must say, it left me both intrigued and impressed. This powerful software has undoubtedly carved a unique niche...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Claire L.
CL
Claire L.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Very technical tool which requires good knowledge to be use efficiently.

Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Stuart H.
SH
Stuart H.
Verified User in Media Production

Cinema 4D is unbelievably powerful and also a very stable platform. You can use it for everything from creating simple mock-ups to full scale 3D productions. It is far more accessible than most 3D software and is constantly striving to improve itself. I...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

I've tried multiple times to get started over the past few years to get into Cinema 4d. I'm very proficient in the adobe programs and I've been accessing it through after effects. A few years ago, I even had a teacher give our class an introduction. Because...

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Discussions
Adobe Dimension
Adobe Dimension Discussions
Can you 3d print from Adobe dimension?
2 comments
Christopher T.
CT
No that I saw.Read more
Is Adobe dimension any good?
2 comments
Akriti S.
AS
Absolutely! It's the simplest 3D Visualisation softwareRead more
Does it have integration with models generated in other platforms such as Blender 3D?
1 comment
Arianna R.
AR
Yes, you can import 3D render from other programs but they need to be in OBJ, STL, FBX, SKP, GLTF or GLB format :)Read more
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D Discussions
how i use this app?
2 comments
AM
Hey there, you could start by learning what it's used for. You can start by learning the interface. There are lots of resources on youtube that will...Read more
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1 comment
Revival E.
RE
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