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Kling 4.0 Flash vs Hailuo 2.3 Fast

Kling 4.0 Flash by Kuaishou and Hailuo 2.3 Fast by MiniMax, side by side: what each does, what a run costs in credits, and when to pick which. Both run on Kinoseed with one plan.

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Kling 4.0 Flash Prompt: A brushed silver wristwatch lies on a matte white stone slab in a soft grey studio, the camera glides in slowly as a band of light sweeps across the steel case and the second hand ticks, black and white, the quiet ticking of the watch and a soft low hum
Hailuo 2.3 Fast is the quicker, lower-cost version of MiniMax's Hailuo 2.3. In Kinoseed it animates a start image: upload a photo and describe what should happen.
Hailuo 2.3 Fast

Side by side

FeatureKling 4.0 FlashHailuo 2.3 Fast
Made byKuaishouMiniMax
What it doestext or image to video, 5, 10 or 15 second clips, up to 720pimage to video, 6 or 10 second clips
Text to videoYesNo, starts from an image
Start imageYesYes
End imageNoNo
Clip length5, 10 or 15 seconds6 or 10 seconds
Resolution720pSet by the model
SoundIncluded in the priceNo
Price for the benchmark clip90 credits (5 seconds)40 credits (6 seconds)
Cheapest run90 credits for a 5-second clip40 credits for a 6-second clip

Prices are the credits a run spends, from the same rates the studio and the API charge.

Which to pick

  • Hailuo 2.3 Fast costs less per clip: 40 credits for 6 seconds, against 90 for 5 seconds on Kling 4.0 Flash.
  • Only Kling 4.0 Flash starts from words alone. Hailuo 2.3 Fast needs a start image.
  • Kling 4.0 Flash makes the longer clips, up to 15 seconds.
  • Only Kling 4.0 Flash makes sound with the picture.

About Kling 4.0 Flash

Kling 4.0 Flash is the faster, lower-cost tier of Kling 4.0, the video model from Kuaishou. It takes a text prompt or a start image and renders at 720p.

Clips are 5, 10 or 15 seconds long. From text you choose 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1; from an image the clip follows the picture's shape. Sound is made with the picture and is part of the price.

Kling 4.0 Flash: prices and examples

About Hailuo 2.3 Fast

Hailuo 2.3 Fast is the quicker, lower-cost version of MiniMax's Hailuo 2.3. In Kinoseed it animates a start image: upload a photo and describe what should happen.

Clips are 6 or 10 seconds long, and the aspect ratio follows your image, so there is little to set.

Hailuo 2.3 Fast: prices and examples

Questions

What is the difference between Kling 4.0 Flash and Hailuo 2.3 Fast?
Kling 4.0 Flash is the faster, lower-cost tier of Kling 4.0, the video model from Kuaishou. It takes a text prompt or a start image and renders at 720p. Hailuo 2.3 Fast is the quicker, lower-cost version of MiniMax's Hailuo 2.3. In Kinoseed it animates a start image: upload a photo and describe what should happen.
Which is cheaper, Kling 4.0 Flash or Hailuo 2.3 Fast?
Kling 4.0 Flash starts at 90 credits for a 5-second clip; Hailuo 2.3 Fast at 40 credits for a 6-second clip. Runs spend credits from a plan.
Should I use Kling 4.0 Flash or Hailuo 2.3 Fast?
Hailuo 2.3 Fast costs less per clip: 40 credits for 6 seconds, against 90 for 5 seconds on Kling 4.0 Flash. Only Kling 4.0 Flash starts from words alone. Hailuo 2.3 Fast needs a start image. Kling 4.0 Flash makes the longer clips, up to 15 seconds. Only Kling 4.0 Flash makes sound with the picture.

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