BLACKMAGIC DESIGN DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel Product Guide | BettaScore

BLACKMAGIC DESIGN DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel

6 sources · Last distilled Jun 17, 2026

ReleaseMay 2024

Reference price$495

The DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel is a portable hardware grading surface with three trackballs, 12 precision knobs, and transport keys. It runs on an internal battery over Bluetooth or USB-C and has a slot to mount an iPad Pro.

Summary

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From current evidence, the DaVinci Resolve Micro Color Panel is a better fit for colorists who want a compact, wireless grading surface that delivers professional control without a desktop footprint. Its precision trackballs, durable aluminum build, and easy Bluetooth pairing make it a strong upgrade from keyboard-only grading. However, opinions diverge on portability: some find the earlier aluminum version heavy, while the newer plastic variant is lighter but may feel less substantial.

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Pros

Sentiment

Format

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Erina Film Institute◉ 8.5M♡ 269.0k

Connectivity
The Bluetooth connection has no lag.

Thunderbird Creative◉ 7.6M♡ 174.0k

Value for Money
The Micro Color Panel costs about a quarter of the price of the larger panel.
Connectivity
The size and Bluetooth connectivity made me try the panel.
Portability & Weight
The new panel is light like the Speed Editor.