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Shopify Theme Comparison Studio vs Athens

Compare the Shopify themes Studio and Athens side by side. How do they compare in features, pricing, and more?

Let's compare Studio and Athens

Studio
Studio
Free

A stylish theme with special attention to artists and collections

52%
View on Shopify
Athens
Athens
$320

Designed to host even the most demanding product inventories

100%
View on Shopify
Features
Studio
Athens
Cart and checkout
Cart notes
In-store pickups
Quick buy
Pre-order
Sign in with Shop
Slide-out cart
Sticky cart
Marketing and conversion
Blogs
Cross-selling
FAQ page
Promo banners
Recommended products
Age verifier
Back-in-stock alert
Countdown timer
Customizable contact form
EU translations (EN, FR, IT, DE, ES)
In-menu promos
Product badges
Promo popups
Promo tiles
Quick view
Recently viewed
Right-to-left
Stock counter
Trust badges
Merchandising
Color swatches
High-resolution images
Image galleries
Image rollover
Image zoom
Ingredients or nutritional information
Lookbooks
Product options
Product videos
Shipping/delivery information
Size chart
Slideshow
Usage information
Before/after image slider
Image hotspot
Product tabs
Product discovery
Enhanced search
Mega menu
Product filtering and sorting
Recommended products
Sticky header
Swatch filters
Back-to-top button
Breadcrumbs
Collection page navigation
Recently viewed

Comparing Features: Studio vs Athens

Athens offers 50 features compared to Studio's 27 features. With 23 additional features, Athens provides more extensive functionality and customization options. This could translate to better flexibility for your store's unique needs, though consider whether you'll actually use all these extra features.

Comparing Shopify theme prices for Studio and Athens

Studio is a free theme, while Athens is a premium theme at $320. While you might save on cost if you're looking to get started on a low budget, you could be missing out on some serious features and support.

Athens has a higher rating than Studio. Premium themes have a lot to offer and often their support is underrated. If you're going to put invest a lot of time setting up a store, you might as well invest in a premium theme as you will most likely be using it for a long time.

Studio Theme Details

A stylish theme with special attention to artists and collections

Price:Free
Reviews:27
Rating:52%
Features:27 features

Athens Theme Details

Designed to host even the most demanding product inventories

Price:$320
Reviews:51
Rating:100%
Features:50 features
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