| Essential | Elite | |
| 3 activations | - | ☑ |
| DeepPRIME and DeepPRIME XD, AI-powered denoising | - | ☑ |
| LUTs | - | ☑ |
| Color calibration tool | - | ☑ |
| Channel Mixer for black-and-white editing | - | ☑ |
| HSL ColorWheel in local adjustments | - | ☑ |
| Soft Proofing mode | - | ☑ |
| Support for Fujifilm X-Trans RAW files | - | ☑ |
| Support for Fujifilm X-Trans RAW files | - | ☑ |
| Advanced ReTouch Tool | - | ☑ |
| DxO Clearview Plus: Reduce haze, enhance contrast | - | ☑ |
| Metadata management, parallel exports, advanced presets, custom palettes, watermarks, and more | - | ☑ |
| 2 activations | ☑ | ☑ |
| RAW image editing | ☑ | ☑ |
| Lens and camera corrections based on DxO's legendary Optics Modules | ☑ | ☑ |
| [NEW] Color rendering and B&W palette | ☑ | ☑ |
| DxO Styles, DCP curves | ☑ | ☑ |
| Revamped Local Adjustments | ☑ | ☑ |
| Ultra-wide color gamut | ☑ | ☑ |
| High Quality (HQ) denoising | ☑ | ☑ |
| Support for RAW, TIFF, JPEG, and DNG. Export JPEG, TIFF, and DNG | ☑ | ☑ |
| Extensive editing tools: Tone curve, contrast, white balance, etc | ☑ | ☑ |
| Smart Lighting to balance exposure | ☑ | ☑ |
| ColorWheel for accurate color manipulation | ☑ | ☑ |
| Crop and level images | ☑ | ☑ |
| ReTouch tool with Clone and Repair modes | ☑ | ☑ |
| Local adjustment tools including U Point™ technology | ☑ | ☑ |
| Automatic red eye correction | ☑ | ☑ |
| Advanced History panel, Comparison mode | ☑ | ☑ |
| Virtual Copies, preset management, custom export settings | ☑ | ☑ |
| Send images to third-party applications | ☑ | ☑ |
| PhotoLibrary, a powerful digital asset manager | ☑ | ☑ |
| No import required — browse your hard drive on the fly | ☑ | ☑ |
| Apply star ratings, color tags, and Pick/Reject images, create Projects | ☑ | ☑ |
| Import and display Exif and IPTC metadata | ☑ | ☑ |
| Add and manage keywords, create keyword hierarchies | ☑ | ☑ |
| Batch file renaming | ☑ | ☑ |
| Multiple monitors, fullscreen and high-resolution display support | ☑ | ☑ |
| Languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese | ☑ | ☑ |
Available languages:
English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified).
Microsoft® Windows®
Minimum system configuration:
Intel® Core™ or AMD Ryzen™ with 4 cores
8 GB RAM
4 GB available disk space
1280 x 768 display
Microsoft® Windows® 10 version 20H2 or 11 (64-bit)
Recommended system configuration:
Intel® Core™ processor or AMD Ryzen™ with 8 cores
16 GB RAM
4 GB available disk space
1920 x 1080 display
Microsoft® Windows® 10 version 20H2 or 11 (64-bit)
For DeepPRIME and DeepPRIME XD: NVIDIA RTX™ 2060, AMD Radeon™ RX 6600 with latest drivers
macOS®
Minimum system configuration:
Any CPU
8 GB RAM
4 GB available disk space
1280 x 768 display
macOS 12.6.8 (Monterey)
Recommended system configuration:
M1
16 GB RAM
4 GB available disk space
1920 x 1080 display
macOS 12.6.8 (Monterey)
For DeepPRIME and DeepPRIME XD: M1 or Intel® Mac with AMD Radeon™ Pro RX5700
Practical information
You can activate your DxO PhotoLab software on 2 computers (Mac and/or PC) with the ESSENTIAL edition, and on 3 computers with the ELITE edition.
An internet connection is required to use the Software and specifically for its activation.
