Model comparison

Video models: quality and cost

Compare video model configurations with DesignCat editorial quality scores and explicit credit-cost assumptions.

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Editorial quality scores, with configuration-specific costs. Read the assessment basis and evidence limits.

ModelEditorial quality / 10Configured cost (credits)Comparison basis
Flux 3 VideoNot rated1080p 121.5 credits (10s, start + end)1080p 121.5 credits/10s clip
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Ltx 2.5 ProNot rated1080p 71.5 credits (10s, start + end)1080p 71.5 credits/10s clip
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Ltx 2.5 FastNot rated1080p 54.5 credits (10s, start + end)1080p 54.5 credits/10s clip
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Minimax H3Not rated720p 31.05 credits (10s, 6 refs; native 768P)1080p hypothetical 69.8625 credits/10s clip
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Minimax H3 MaxNot rated1080p 72.75 credits (10s, 6 square refs)1080p 72.75 credits/10s clip
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Kling Video V341080p 70 credits (10s, 5 refs: start + end + 3 elements)1080p 70 credits/10s clip
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Kling Video O341080p 58.5 credits (10s, 6 refs: start + end + 4 images)1080p 58.5 credits/10s clip
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Grok Imagine Video6.5720p 29.85 credits (10s, 6 refs; includes 0.35/request)1080p hypothetical 67.1625 credits/10s clip
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Grok Imagine Video 1.57720p 61.2 credits (10s, 6 refs; includes 0.45/ref)1080p hypothetical 137.7 credits/10s clip
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Grok Imagine Video 1.5 Lite6.51080p 58.95 credits (10s, 1 source image; includes 0.45/request)1080p 58.95 credits/10s clip
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Seedance 1.561080p 49.5 credits (10s, 2 refs: start + end)1080p 49.5 credits/10s clip
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Seedance 2.081080p 177.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 177.5 credits/10s clip
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Seedance 2.0 Fast7720p 57.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p hypothetical 129.375 credits/10s clip
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Seedance 2.0 Mini7720p 35.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p hypothetical 79.875 credits/10s clip
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Seedance 2.591080p 270 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 270 credits/10s clip
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Happy Horse 1.161080p 75 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 75 credits/10s clip
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Wan 3.05.51080p 83.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 83.5 credits/10s clip
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Wan 3.0 Prime61080p 116.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 116.5 credits/10s clip
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Gemini Omni Flash2720p 55.4 credits (10s, 6 refs; includes 0.15/ref)1080p hypothetical 124.65 credits/10s clip
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Gemini Omni Flash V1.12.51080p 62.5 credits (10s, 6 refs)1080p 62.5 credits/10s clip
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