| Per Engine Features* | POV-Ray | UberPOV |
|---|
| Full Spectral Resolution: | no | yes (under development) |
| Supersampling: | yes | yes |
| Alpha Mapping: | yes | yes |
| Bump Mapping: | yes | yes |
| Normal Mapping: | no | no |
| Displacement Mapping: | no | no |
| Motion Blur: | no | yes |
| Sub Surface Scattering (SSS): | yes | yes |
| Volumetric Scattering (Medium): | yes | yes |
| Blurred Reflections: | yes (very tricky) | yes |
| Clay Render: | yes | yes |
| Depth of Field: | yes | yes |
| Material Layering: | yes | yes |
| Thin Film Coating: | yes | yes |
| Dispersion: | yes | yes |
| Anisotropy: | no | no |
| Thin Film Interference: | yes | yes |
| Complex IOR Files: | no | no |
| Coating Thickness Absorption: | yes | yes |
| Custom Reflectance 90: | yes | yes |
| Custom Fresnel Curve: | yes(tricky) | yes(tricky) |
| Sigma Texture: | yes | yes |
| Sun-Pool Caustics: | yes | yes |
| Ambient Occlusion: | no (tricky) | yes (under developement) |
| Lens Shift: | yes | yes |
| Diaphragm Circular/Polygonal: | yes | yes |
| Per-Model Texture Coordinates: | yes | yes |
| Texture Projection Modes: | yes | yes |
| Front/Camera Mapping: | yes(tricky) | yes(tricky) |
| Multiple UV Channels: | no | no |
| Texture Tone Mapping: | yes(tricky) | yes(tricky) |
| Procedural Textures: | yes | yes |
| Texture Layering: | yes | yes |
| Synthesis Texture Layering: | yes | yes |
| Point Lighting: | yes | yes |
| Mesh Lighting: | yes | yes |
| Image-based Lighting: | yes | yes |
| Physical Sun/Sky: | yes(tricky) | yes(tricky) |
| HDRI Support: | yes | yes |
| IES Support: | no | no |
| Instance Support: | yes | yes |
| Resume/Merge Render: | yes | yes |
| Interactive Render: | yes | yes |
| Vignetting / Bloom / Glare (Post): | yes(tricky) | yes(tricky) |
| Camera Response CRF (Post): | no | no |
| Color Balance (Post): | no | no |
| Multithreading: | yes | yes |
| Region Rendering: | yes | yes |
| Passive Emitter: | yes | yes |
| Invisible Emitter: | yes | yes |
| Invisible Model: | yes | yes |
| Shadowless Model: | yes | yes |
| Shadowless Point Lights: | yes | yes |
| Bucket Rendering: | yes | yes |
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