Review the features of Lumion 2024 to decide if the Lumion Standard or the Lumion Pro version is right for you.
What are the feature differences between the Lumion Pro and Lumion Standard versions?
Use this handy table to find out!
Overview | Standard | Pro |
Total Asset library (including materials) | 3,957 assets | 9,496 assets |
Fine-detail Nature | No | Yes |
Surface Decals | No | Yes |
Customizable 3D Grasses | No | Yes |
Foliage for Materials | No | Yes |
Soften Hard Edges | No | Yes |
Fur Materials | No | Yes |
Metallic Car Shader | No | Yes |
Animated Phasing | No | Yes |
Volumetric Fire | No | Yes |
Volumetric Lights Effect | No | Yes |
Speedray™ Reflections | No | Yes |
Precipitation | No | Yes |
Rain Streaks | No | Yes |
Merge Project Files (for projects with multiple users) | No | Yes |
OpenStreetMap (satellite and height maps) | No | Yes |
Ambient Sound Effects | No | 123 sound effects |
Title | Limited title effects | 27 title effects ,12 built-in fonts, and support for custom fonts |
Main Movie Sound Effect | No | Yes |
Workflow | Standard | Pro |
Scene Editor / Tools
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Organize your scene with multiple layers | Yes | Yes |
Easy model placement | Yes | Yes |
Intuitive material editing | Yes | Yes |
Landscape editing and rendering | Yes | Yes |
Advanced sky and cloud rendering | Yes | Yes |
Realistic water rendering | Yes | Yes |
Upgraded OpenStreetMap import (with height and satellite maps) | No | Yes |
Landscape Editor / Tools | ||
Responsive terrain elevation editor | Yes | Yes |
Custom terrain material sets | Yes | Yes |
Custom terrain texture import | Yes | Yes |
Terrain texture paintbrush | Yes | Yes |
Customizable landscape grasses with scatter objects (weeds, leaves, stones) | Yes | Yes |
Custom water planes | Yes | Yes |
Ocean tool with waves slider, turbidity, color | Yes | Yes |
Waterfall materials | Yes | Yes |
Movie Editor
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Intuitive camera animation editor | Yes | Yes |
Sun/sky animations | Yes | Yes |
Add title screens, scene, and post-processing effects | Yes | Yes |
Animation | Yes | Yes |
Animation import (move/rotate/scale animations) | Yes | Yes |
Keyframe-based animation | Yes | Yes |
Animated effects | Yes | Yes |
Merge project files for team collaboration | No | Yes |
Import & LiveSync | Standard | Pro |
3D Model Import:
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Collada (.dae)*, SketchUp® (.skp), Autodesk® (.fbx)*, Autodesk® (.dwg), Autodesk® (.dxf), 3DS Max® (.max), 3DS Max® (.3ds), Wavefront (.obj) | Yes | Yes |
LiveSync® Compatibility for: | ||
AutoCAD®, SketchUp®, Revit®, Allplan®, ArchiCAD®, Rhino 6® and newer, Vectorworks®, BricsCAD®, Autodesk FormIt® | Yes | Yes |
Image Import: | ||
tga, .dds, .psd, .jpg, .bmp, .png | Yes | Yes |
Material Map Import: | ||
PBR compliant maps | Yes | Yes |
Video import (.mp4) | Yes | Yes |
Lightmap Import: | ||
e.g. from AutoDesk® 3D Studio Max | Yes | Yes |
Custom IES spotlights | Yes | Yes |
2D background sound/music (.wav) | No | Yes |
Model and material variation options | Yes | Yes |
Output | Standard | Pro |
Output image resolution | 1280×720 (0.9 Megapixel), 1920×1080 (2.1 Megapixel), 3840×2160 (8.4 Megapixel), 7680×4320 (33.2 Megapixel) | 1280×720 (0.9 Megapixel), 1920×1080 (2.1 Megapixel), 3840×2160 (8.4 Megapixel), 7680×4320 (33.2 Megapixel) |
Output Formats: | ||
MP4 (AVC codec), JPG, TGA, BMP PNG | Yes | Yes |
Output video resolution | 640×360 (480p), 1280×720 (720p), 1920×1080 (1080p), 2560×1440 (1440p), 3840×2160 (4K), Output to image sequence: Max 3840 x 2160px | 640×360 (480p), 1280×720 (720p), 1920×1080 (1080p), 2560×1440 (1440p), 3840×2160 (4K), Output to image sequence: Max 3840 x 2160px |
Output Video Frame Rates: | ||
25/30/60/200 | Yes | Yes |
Output to MyLumion® 360 Panoramas | Yes | Yes |
Output 360 paNoramas for the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift | Yes | Yes |
Additional output maps (depth, Normal, specular reflection, lighting, sky alpha, material ID) | Yes | Yes |
Output of sound in MP4 | Yes | Yes |
Assets | Standard | Pro |
3D Model Library Assets
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Total number of objects | 2,445 | 7,951 |
• Animated nature • Animated 3D people • Animated animals (birds, farm animals, pets, fish) • Animated children | Yes | Yes |
Fine-detail Nature | ||
Plants, trees | 6 | 430 |
Nature | ||
Broadleaf trees, cacti, clusters, conifers, flowers, forest wood, grass, leaves, leafless trees, palms, plants, rocks, weeds, and stylized trees | 593 | 1,847 |
Objects | ||
Seating, tables, electronics and appliances, kitchen items, bathroom items, lighting, decoration, storage, plumbing, food and drink, garden and outdoor items, assorted objects | 1,297 | 3,907 |
People and Animals | ||
Animals, 2D/3D people, animated people, silhouettes, and stylized characters | 305 | 949 |
Transportation | ||
Various transportation items including cars, SUVs, trucks, vans, buses, trains, construction and emergency vehicles, boats, air vehicles, and stylized cars | 89 | 244 |
Material Library Assets | ||
Total number of materials | 1,512 | 1,545 |
Various terrain materials | Yes | Yes |
Customizable 3D grass material | No | 14 |
Fur | No | 10 |
Leaf materials | No | 9 |
7 Material types (Water, Glass, Billboard, Lightmap, etc.) | Yes | Yes |
Custom materials library | Yes | Yes |
Environment and Weather | ||
Real skies, 60 landscape types, 6 water types, customizable weather (cloud cover, sun position), ocean with waves slider, turbidity, color, waterfall materials | Yes | Yes |
Water presets | 20 | 20 |
Effects
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Parallax interiors | No | 25 |
Surface decals | No | 272 |
3D ambient sounds | No | 123 sound effects |
Title effect styles | 14 basic styles | 27 styles |
Text-in-3D-scene | No | Yes |
Customizable license plates | 10 countries & all U.S. states | 10 countries & all U.S. states |
Volumetric fire | No | 8 |
Lights
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Lights | 44 | 44 |
Spotlights/omni lights | Yes | Yes |
Area/line lights | Yes | Yes |
Utilities
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Character billboard, clipping plane, grid, measure, reflection control, text | Yes | Yes |
Effects | Standard | Pro |
Movie & Photo Effects | ||
Concept: Outlines, Sketch, Pastel Sketch | Yes | Yes |
Architectural: Photo Matching, Sun Study, 2-Point Perspective, Blueprint, Styrofoam, Orthographic views | Yes | Yes |
Lighting: Real skies, Custom HDRI skies, Sun, Shadow, Reflection, Sky light, Hyperlight, God rays, Volumetric sunlight, Ray tracing | Yes | Yes |
Lighting: Volumetric lights, Speedray Reflections | No | Yes |
Sky & Weather: Sky and Clouds, Fog, Contrails, Volume Clouds, Wind, Horizon Cloud, Moon, Autumn Colors | Yes | Yes |
Sky & Weather: Aurora borealis, Precipitation | No | Yes |
Camera: Handheld Camera, Exposure, Depth of Field, Lens Flare, Chromatic Aberrations, Fish Eye, Tilt Shift | Yes | Yes |
Pre-set camera paths: Dolly shot, Orbit path, Follow object | Yes | Yes |
Animation: Mass Move, Fade in/out, Advanced Move, Move, Time Warp, Motion Blur, Animate Light Colors | Yes | Yes |
Animation: Animated phasing | No | Yes |
Artistic: Painting, Watercolor, Manga, Cartoon, Oil Painting | Yes | Yes |
Enhancements: LUT color grading, Color correction, Analog color, Lab, Vignette, Bloom, Sharpen, Noise, Selective, Saturation, Bleach | Yes | Yes |
Tools/Utilities: Image Overlay, Side By Side 3D Stereo, Print Poster Enhancer, Layer Visibility, Variation Control, Near Clip Plane, Water, Material Highlight | Yes | Yes |
Tools/Utilities: Sound | No | Yes |
Special Effects
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Fire, Fog, Fountains, Leaves, Smoke | 104 | 254 |
Decals | ||
Total number of decals | 0 | 142 |
Miscellaneous | Standard | Pro |
Languages | English (default language), Chinese, Chinese (TW), Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Spanish (ES), Turkish, Slovak | English (default language), Chinese, Chinese (TW), Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Spanish (ES), Turkish, Slovak |
Internet connection required | Yes | Yes |