Head-to-head · Display Calibration Software
ColourSpace vs QUBYX PerfectChroma
ColourSpace leads on 0 checks, QUBYX PerfectChroma on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreColourSpace · 8.4/10
- Free trialonly QUBYX PerfectChroma
- Most featuresQUBYX PerfectChroma · 4 of 4
ColourSpace scores higher on our rubric for display calibration software: 8.4 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #13.
QUBYX PerfectChroma offers icc profile export; ColourSpace doesn't.
ColourSpace is the better fit for advanced colorists and virtual-production teams. QUBYX PerfectChroma is the better fit for users needing automated multi-monitor profiling.
- ColourSpace fits best
Advanced colorists and virtual-production teams
- QUBYX PerfectChroma fits best
Users needing automated multi-monitor profiling
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Side by side
| Feature | ColourSpace 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | QUBYX PerfectChroma 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #5 in Display Calibration Software | #13 in Display Calibration Software |
| Best for | Advanced colorists and virtual-production teams | Users needing automated multi-monitor profiling |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | £125 one-time | $199 one-time |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Support | Community, Docs | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ColourSpace 3/4 · QUBYX PerfectChroma 4/4 | ||
| ICC profile export | — | ✓ (best) |
| LUT calibration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-monitor calibration | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR calibration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Monitor limit | Not checked yet | 1 monitors |
| Supported platforms | Windows; macOS via Windows emulation | Windows and macOS |
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| Our verdict | ColourSpace is display calibration and colour-management software from Light Illusion Ltd. It is aimed at advanced colorists, post-production and broadcast teams, display manufacturers, AV installers, home-cinema specialists, and… Read the review → |
QUBYX PerfectChroma is display calibration software for photographers, videographers, editors, designers, colorists, and broadcast professionals. It works with colorimeters and spectrophotometers to characterize displays, generate ICC v4… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ColourSpace — where it wins
- Volumetric profiling with interactive 3D graphs and 3D LUT workflows
- HDR, camera and image-sequence workflows support virtual production
- Direct integrations span displays, probes, LUT hardware and pattern generators
Where it doesn't
- Higher licence levels reach £2,075 one-time
- macOS requires Windows emulation
- ICC, VCGT and LUT-extraction tools are separate products
QUBYX PerfectChroma — where it wins
- Supports colorimeters and spectrophotometers
- Generates ICC v4 profiles and exports 3D LUTs
- Adds scheduling, matching, verification, and reports
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $199 as a one-time purchase
- Published monitor limit is one
- Remote management requires the Studio Bundle
- ColourSpace8.4/10 · Paid
Deep profiling, LUT, HDR and virtual-production tools for advanced calibration work.
Visit ColourSpaceFull verdict → - QUBYX PerfectChroma7.3/10 · 14-day trial
A feature-rich calibration suite for profiling and matching displays across Windows and macOS.
Visit QUBYXFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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