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Adobe Audition vs Amazon Prime Video

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Adobe Audition

Video Production

Industry-standard professional audio editing

From
$22.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Amazon Prime Video logo

Amazon Prime Video

Entertainment

Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime.

From
$8.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Adobe Audition listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud for business (which bundles Audition) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey; Amazon Prime Video pricing varies by region; USD pricing not directly published on main site
  • They diverge on capability: Adobe Audition covers Multitrack editing, Amazon Prime Video covers Video streaming.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Adobe Audition and Amazon Prime Video actually diverge.

Attributes where Adobe Audition and Amazon Prime Video differ
AttributeAdobe AuditionAmazon Prime Video
Starting price$22.99/month$8.99/month
PlatformsMacos, WindowsWeb, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Gaming-consoles, Fire-tv
CategoryVideo ProductionEntertainment
Founded19822006

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Adobe Audition

  • Multitrack editing
  • Audio restoration
  • Noise reduction
  • Effects and mixing
  • Spectral editing
  • Batch processing
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects

Only in Amazon Prime Video

  • Video streaming
  • Original content
  • Offline downloads
  • Multiple profiles
  • X-Ray features
  • 4K Ultra HD
  • HDR content
  • Dolby Atmos

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Adobe Audition

  • Podcast editingnot Amazon Prime Video
  • Audio restorationnot Amazon Prime Video
  • Video post-productionnot Amazon Prime Video
  • Music productionnot Amazon Prime Video
  • Sound designnot Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video

  • Entertainment streamingnot Adobe Audition
  • Original series viewingnot Adobe Audition
  • Movie streamingnot Adobe Audition
  • Family entertainmentnot Adobe Audition
  • Offline viewingnot Adobe Audition

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Adobe Audition

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud as part of Adobe Creative Cloud for business (which bundles Audition) at £58 to £80 per licence per month, via reseller ServiceKey

Amazon Prime Video

  • Pricing varies by region; USD pricing not directly published on main site

Pricing, plan by plan

Adobe Audition

$22.99/month
  • Audition Single App$22.99/month
    • Full Audition features
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Portfolio
  • All Apps$59.99/month
    • All Creative Cloud apps
    • 100GB cloud storage
    • Adobe Portfolio

Amazon Prime Video

$8.99/month
  • Prime Video$8.99/month
    • Thousands of movies and TV shows
    • Amazon Original series
    • Ad-free viewing
  • Amazon Prime$14.98/month
    • All Prime Video content
    • Free shipping on Amazon
    • Amazon Music Prime

Which should you pick?

Choose Adobe Audition if

  • You need multitrack editing.
  • You work on Macos, Windows.
  • You also want audio restoration.
Adobe Audition review

Choose Amazon Prime Video if

  • You need video streaming.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Gaming-consoles, Fire-tv.
  • You also want original content.
Amazon Prime Video review

Questions people ask

Is Adobe Audition or Amazon Prime Video better?
Neither clearly leads. Adobe Audition starts at $22.99/month and Amazon Prime Video at $8.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Adobe Audition or Amazon Prime Video?
Adobe Audition starts at $22.99/month and Amazon Prime Video at $8.99/month.
Does Adobe Audition or Amazon Prime Video run on more platforms?
Adobe Audition runs on Macos, Windows. Amazon Prime Video runs on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Gaming-consoles, Fire-tv.
What is Adobe Audition best used for?
Adobe Audition is most often used for podcast editing, audio restoration, video post-production, music production. Of those, podcast editing and audio restoration are not what Amazon Prime Video is typically brought in for.
What can Adobe Audition do that Amazon Prime Video cannot?
Adobe Audition covers Multitrack editing, Audio restoration, Noise reduction, Effects and mixing. Amazon Prime Video covers Video streaming, Original content, Offline downloads, Multiple profiles.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Amazon Prime Video: How much does Amazon Prime Video cost?

Amazon Prime Video subscription pricing varies by region. In the UAE, Prime Video is AED 16/month ($4.36 USD). Standalone Prime Video subscriptions in the US typically start at $14.99/month, though regional pricing should be verified on Amazon's site.

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