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MiniMax H3 2K vs LTX 2.5 Pro, on one prompt.

We gave both models the same photo and the same prompt. Below are both clips, what each one did, what each cost, and the specs side by side. MiniMax H3 moved the boat and the water toward the lens and ran longer. LTX 2.5 Pro stretched the boat long across the frame. LTX was not in the text test.

MiniMax H3 2K: 1.3 credits a second (~$0.52) LTX 2.5 Pro: 1.7 credits a second (~$0.68) One credit balance for both

Test 1 · image to video

Same photo, same prompt.

Both clips start from the same still. Tap or move the pointer to play them.

Prompt “A paper boat the size of a ship sails through a flooded cathedral at dawn, candle flames guttering as it passes, water lapping the stone, slow lateral dolly, 35mm, natural light, the sound of water and wind, continuous motion, no cuts, no new objects”

MiniMax H3 2K result for the prompt: A paper boat the size of a ship sails through a flooded cathedral at dawn, candle flames guttering as it passes, water lapping the stone, slow lateral dolly, 35mm, natural light, the sound of water and wind, continuous motion, no cuts, no new objects
MiniMax H3 2K · 10s · 13 credits (~$5.20) for this clip. The boat comes toward the lens through choppy water that catches the candlelight. This clip runs longer than the others.
LTX 2.5 Pro result for the prompt: A paper boat the size of a ship sails through a flooded cathedral at dawn, candle flames guttering as it passes, water lapping the stone, slow lateral dolly, 35mm, natural light, the sound of water and wind, continuous motion, no cuts, no new objects
LTX 2.5 Pro · 8s · 13.6 credits (~$5.44) for this clip. The boat moves across the frame and stretches into a long, low hull, losing its paper-boat shape.

Specs

Side by side.

Read from the model catalog the app ships, for the exact settings used in Test 1.

MiniMax H3 2KLTX 2.5 Pro
Model in this testMiniMax H3 2KLTX 2.5 Pro
Resolution ceiling2K1080p
Clip length in this test10s8s
Native audioYesYes
Credits per second1.3 credits a second (~$0.52)1.7 credits a second (~$0.68)
This exact clip13 credits (~$5.20)13.6 credits (~$5.44)
Deeper guideMiniMax H3 2K pageLTX 2.5 Pro page

Which to pick

Read off the tests, not a brand.

01

Price per second: MiniMax H3 2K

MiniMax H3 2K costs 1.3 credits a second on this setting; LTX 2.5 Pro costs 1.7 credits a second.

02

Longer clip: MiniMax H3 2K

In this test MiniMax H3 2K ran 10s and LTX 2.5 Pro ran 8s.

03

Watch for shape changes: LTX 2.5 Pro

LTX 2.5 Pro stretched the boat out of shape. Check the subject holds its form before you extend a take.

FAQ

Hailuo vs LTX 2.5, answered.

Is MiniMax H3 2K cheaper than LTX 2.5 Pro?

On the settings in this test, MiniMax H3 2K costs 1.3 credits a second (~$0.52) and LTX 2.5 Pro costs 1.7 credits a second (~$0.68). This clip cost 13 credits (~$5.20) on MiniMax H3 2K and 13.6 credits (~$5.44) on LTX 2.5 Pro. King AI shows the price before you press Generate.

Do MiniMax H3 2K and LTX 2.5 Pro make sound?

Native audio: MiniMax H3 2K — Yes; LTX 2.5 Pro — Yes, on the settings used here.

Can I run both on the same prompt?

Yes. Both are in King AI on one credit balance, on the web and on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Pick both models before you generate and the takes arrive side by side.

Try both

Run both on your own prompt.

Pick two models, write one prompt, and compare the takes side by side. The price of each shows before you generate.