Nero or ashampoo: what is the best program to record videos?

When thinking about video recording, two software soon comes to mind: Nero and Ashampoo. However, what a lot of people don't know is that they both have several other functions and features besides recording videos. We compare the two programs to help you decide which one is best.

Acquisition: Nero

Ashampoo has two versions, one free and another paid, more complete, which costs $ 149. In that category, Nero highlights, in addition to a free version, on its Homepage, it has more paid models. In other words, more options to choose from. Values ​​range from $ 149, Nero Video 2015, to $ 249, Nero 2015 Platinium.

Both Nero and Ashampoo are only available for computers with Windows operating system. From XP in case of Nero and Windows Vista or higher for Ashampoo.

However, Nero does have some apps for Android or iOS smartphones and tablets, which makes all the difference. The Nero AirBurn app allows you to record videos over Wi-Fi.

Interface: tie

Both programs have clear features and intuitive interfaces, with easy-to-use navigation, making it easier for users than less used to the software. Still, the two softwares are available in a completely Spanish version.

In both Nero and Ashampoo, the interface divides the program's functions into categories such as "Manage and convert", "create and save", among others. The interface comes in as a highlight in both programs, so they tie in the question.

Features: Nero

In addition to storing data on CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, Ashampoo still enables faster movie encoding and inserting sound and narration effects into presentations, as well as creating small video edits and themed slideshows. Furthermore, the program allows you to create covers and playlists and various other functions.

However, despite being very good in its functionality, the Ashampoo loses from Nero, which has a greater range of possibilities. With the program, in addition to all the competitor's features, you can also share on social networks, edit videos, export with a resolution of up to 4K and much more.

Final result of the videos: Nero

Both programs have a great performance and the end result of the videos is quite satisfactory. Both the Ashampoo and Nero have several features that can improve the user experience and the result of the recordings.

Even both programs are good, Nero also wins in the end result. This happens for a specific point: the 4K resolution already mentioned above. In that Ashampoo still leaves a lot to be desired.

Conclusion: Nero

Although Ashampoo is good video recording software, Nero proved to be superior in almost every category. It is more worth investing in mainly because of the increased number of features, plus a satisfactory end result.