G2 Vendor Directory

Autodesk Arnold vs. LightWave 3D

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAutodesk Arnold

by Autodesk

LightWave 3D

by NewTek

Overall rating4.63.9
Review count2229
Ease of use8.87.8
Ease of setup8.68.6
Quality of support8.77.4
Meets requirements8.87.9
NPS77.27272721.428571
Small Business68.2%75.9%
Mid-Market22.7%13.8%
Enterprise9.1%10.3%
Total page views9699
Total LLM citations115143

Autodesk Arnold

Arnold raytracing rendering software helps artists render complex scenes quickly and easily.

Pros

  • Rendering Quality

LightWave 3D

LightWave 3D combines a state-of-the-art renderer with powerful, intuitive modeling, and animation tools.

Pros