DVDAid vs Handbrake, which is Better?

Date August 8, 2017 Author Catherine Category Comparison, DVD Tips

For DVD movie fans, it’s known to all that DVD disc is frail which is easy to be damaged. Do you want to protect your precious DVD movie by copying DVD movie to another blank DVD disc? Do you want to get digital DVD movies and play on portable devices, like: iPad, iPhone, iPod, etc? A powerful DVD copy software can realize above goals and protect your DVD discs well, from the uses’ evaluatation, overall ranking and abundant test, Handbrake and Pavtube DVDAid get the best reputation, why do so many users like Handbrake and Pavtube DVDAid, what features do they have? This post will uncover the secret.

How Much Do You Know Handbrake and Pavtube DVDAid

Pavtube DVDAid ( 180 1 )

Pavtube DVDAid provides the best solution to enjoy the DVD movie, you can rip and backup DVD effortlessly, 250+ video formats are waiting for you to choose, including: MP4, MKV, MOV, AVI, WMV, MP3, AAC, etc, surprisingly it adds H.265/HEVC as output video format in order to satisfy users who ask for high video quality. At the same time, even you don’t know the video format, you can choose the devices you want to play DVD movie on, like: iPad, iPhone 8, iPod, PS4, Xbox one, etc. Better information you can download it and try.

Handbrake ( 50 8 )

Handbrake is a free and open source program, it’s simple and easy to do. You can import most common multimedia files and any DVD or Blu-ray sources to it. With the fast speed, yopu can get MP4 and MKV video formats with various video and audio codec: H.265 (x265 and QuickSync), H.264(x264 and QuickSync), H.265 MPEG-4 and AAC / HE-AAC, MP3, Flac, AC3, or Vorbis, etc. However, Handbrake can’t remove any DVD copy protection, you only can import the DVD sources that do not contain any kind of copy protection.

Round 1: Overall Features

DVD Ripper	Interface	Installation	Supported Platform	Preview Windows	Licensing Scheme
Handbrake			Windows, Mac, Linux		Open source
Pavtube DVDAid			Windows, Mac		Free and Buy: $28

Handbrake is free, you can install it on Windows, Mac, Linux, Pavtube DVDAid also provides the Trial version which is free too, you can install it on the latest Windows and Mac OS quickly.

Round 2: DVD Copy Protection

DVD Ripper	Region Code	RCE	key2Audio	CSS	Macrovision	PuppetLoc	Sony ARccOS	UOP
Handbrake
Pavtube DVDAid

When you choose to backup multiple DVD movies, you need to pay attention to the DVD copy protection, Handbrake only can support the any DVD or Blu-ray sources that do not contain any kind of copy protection. If your most DVD discs are protected, you can choose DVDAid which can remove most DVD copy protection effortlessly.

Round 3: DVD Movie Input

DVD Copy Software	DVD disc	DVD ISO	DVD IFO	DVD Folder
Handbrake
Pavtube DVDAid

You only can load the DVD disc to Hanbrake, when you get DVD disc image and folder, DVDAid will be your close friend, you can import the DVD disc, DVD disc image and DVD folder to it.

Round 4: DVD Copy

DVD Copy Software	Full Disc Copy	Main Movie Copy	Digital Copy	Remux DVD
Handbrake
Pavtube DVDAid

Handbrake and DVDAid both can convert DVD movie to digital video formats, sometimes, users like to copy DVD to another blank DVD disc for storage, DVDAid allows you to copy full DVD disc, you even can copy the DVD movie main title which won’t affect you to enjoy DVD movie content.

Round 5: DVD Output

From the table, we know DVDAid can serve you better, you can output multiple video formats with fast speed, even you can get 3D video for playback. At the same time, you can load the folder for doing batch video conversion. Hanbrake can support iPad, Apple TV and iPhone preset, DVDAid provides more: You even can choose the best NLE supported video formats for video editing, you also can play the DVD movie on game console, like: PS4, PSP, etc.

Round 6: More Advanced Features

DVD Copy Software	DVD Movie Setting					DVD Movie Editing
	Video codec	Video frame	Video bitrate	Resolution	Audio Channels	Video Volume	Add subtitle	Video Background	Add music	Aspect Ratio
Handbrake
Pavtube DVDAid

When you want to dress up the video for uploading on Youtube, Facebook, etc, Handbrake and DVDAid both can help you, you can adjust the video related parameters for better uploading, you also can edit the video by your own need.

Conclusion: When you only need MP4 and MKV video formats, your DVD discs are not protected , you can choose Handbrake to be your best DVD copy software. You want to get more options and full control DVD movie, Pavtube DVDAid is the best choice, you can input different DVD movies, get various video files from DVD with fast speed and high quality. at the same time, with built-in video editor, you can edit the DVD videos at will. Final decision is decided by you.