Overall Winner
Affinity Photo
beats Luminar Neo by 24 points
Affinity Photo 🏆 75/100
Luminar Neo 51/100
A
Affinity Photo
Free
VS
L
Luminar Neo
From $49/mo
The verdict
Affinity Photo scores 75/100 against Luminar Neo's 51/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Affinity Photo
Luminar Neo
Price & Value
★★★★★ wins
★★☆☆☆
Features
★★★★☆ wins
★★★☆☆
Ease of Use
★★★★☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Affinity Photo
"Free professional photo editor rivaling Photoshop with full RAW support"
Pros
Completely free professional-grade editor with no subscription Full RAW development, layers, masks, and Frequency Separation More intuitive interface than Photoshop with easier-to-use tools
Luminar Neo
"AI-powered editor with innovative tools but performance and pricing concerns"
Pros
Innovative AI tools for sky replacement and scene relighting One-click removal of dust spots, power lines, and distractions Review platform users rate it highly for ease of use
Pricing & value
| Metric | Affinity Photo | Luminar Neo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | No | Affinity Photo |
| Starting price | Free | From $49/mo | Affinity Photo |
Our pick