Video models
Hailuo H3 Max Turbo vs Kling 4.0 Flash
Both run in Pixie Studio, so you can try each with the same prompt. Here's how they differ, from Pixie's own price list.
The short answer
- At 720p, Hailuo H3 Max Turbo costs less: 8 Sparks a second against 20 (5 seconds: about $0.40 against $1.00).
- Kling 4.0 Flash makes longer clips: up to 20 seconds, against 15 for Hailuo H3 Max Turbo.
- Hailuo H3 Max Turbo goes up to 1080p; Kling 4.0 Flash up to 720p.
- Only Hailuo H3 Max Turbo can end on a picture you choose.
- Hailuo H3 Max Turbo is Draft quality and Kling 4.0 Flash is Standard.
- Hailuo H3 Max Turbo works on the Free plan; Kling 4.0 Flash needs a paid plan.
Side by side
| Hailuo H3 Max Turbo | Kling 4.0 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | MiniMax | Kuaishou |
| Quality tier | Draft | Standard |
| Price at 480p | 5 Sparks/s ($0.25 for 5 s) | Not offered |
| Price at 720p | 8 Sparks/s ($0.40 for 5 s) | 20 Sparks/s ($1.00 for 5 s) |
| Price at 1080p | 20 Sparks/s ($1.00 for 5 s) | Not offered |
| Clip length | 1 to 15 seconds | 3 to 20 seconds |
| Makes sound | No | No |
| Starts from | A written prompt; A start picture, and an end picture to land on; References: up to 9 pictures, 3 videos, 3 sound clips (15 s of video in all) | A written prompt; A start picture to animate; References: up to 10 pictures, 5 videos (20 s of video in all) |
| Shapes | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9 | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 21:9 |
| Free plan | Yes | Paid plans |
Which to use
The cheapest way to try an idea: frames, references, up to 1080p. Best at trying ideas cheaply and close-ups.
Quick, low-cost Kling 4.0 with image and video references. Best at action scenes.
Not sure? Leave Create on Auto: Pixie picks a model for each shot from what it needs (sound, references, length) and its budget.
Join the waitlist to try it
Run the same prompt on each and keep the one you like. The price shows first.