Product comparison
Ashampoo Burning Studio 27 vs Roxio Creator NXT 9
These products overlap in disc recording and multimedia projects. Burning Studio organizes tasks around burning, audio and disc backups; Creator combines recording with a wider collection of capture, editing and conversion applications.
Feature comparison
| Task | Ashampoo Burning Studio 27 | Roxio Creator NXT 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Recording | Data, audio and video disc projects | Disc burning and copying alongside multimedia applications |
| Video and slideshows | Movie editing and photo slideshows with disc menus | VideoWave editing and slideshow tools |
| Menu design | Animated menus for video projects | MyDVD with Template Designer for menu layouts and chapters |
| Audio projects | CD ripping, compilations, audiobook tools and car-radio profiles | Audio capture, editing, conversion and disc projects |
| Media preparation | Disc-focused tools and cover design | Video capture and broader media conversion workflows |
| Blu-ray scope | Check the selected data or video project type | Blu-ray video authoring requires a separate plug-in; data recording is a different task |
Disc-centered projects or a broader creative suite?
Consider Burning Studio for recurring music, audiobook and disc-archive projects. Consider Creator NXT 9 when you also need capture, video editing and conversion, or want to customize DVD menu layouts in MyDVD.
This comparison uses the standard Creator NXT 9 entry. Features and bundled applications advertised for Creator NXT Pro should not be assumed to belong to the standard edition. Check the separate Blu-ray plug-in entitlement if authoring a Blu-ray movie is part of your project.
Review Ashampoo Burning Studio 27 and Roxio Creator NXT 9 for the compared catalog entries.
Try a complete authoring project
- Prepare a short movie with a few chapters, a photo sequence and a soundtrack.
- Create a menu and check chapter names, button navigation and the opening action.
- Export or record the intended video-disc project, rather than a data disc of source files.
- Test navigation, picture and audio on the intended player; retain the editable project and sources.
The comparison describes feature scope rather than measured output quality. Blu-ray data recording and Blu-ray video authoring are separate capabilities. Additional applications do not by themselves establish a better result for a particular project.
Compared products

Ashampoo Burning Studio
Burn data and multimedia discs, extract audio, work with disc images and prepare file-backup projects.

Roxio Creator NXT
Bring photos, video, audio, and disc projects together in a multimedia creation suite.