King AI
Web Studio Get the appApp

Compare · same prompt

Seedance 2.0 vs MiniMax H3 2K, 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. Seedance 2.0 held a near-still frame; MiniMax H3 moved the boat and the water much more and ran longer. In the text test both tilted up toward the low sun.

Seedance 2.0: 6.804 credits a second (~$2.72) MiniMax H3 2K: 1.3 credits a second (~$0.52) 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”

Seedance 2.0 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
Seedance 2.0 · 8s · 54.43 credits (~$21.77) for this clip. Nearly still. The boat and the candles hold their places while the light and the water move a little.
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.

Test 2 · text to video

Same words, no photo.

One text-only prompt run on each model. The model names here are the versions that ran it.

Prompt “a red kite rising over a windswept dune at golden hour, camera tilting up”

Seedance 2.0 Fast result for the prompt: a red kite rising over a windswept dune at golden hour, camera tilting up
Seedance 2.0 Fast. The camera tilts up from the sand to the low sun, and a small red kite sits far off in the sky.
MiniMax H3 2K result for the prompt: a red kite rising over a windswept dune at golden hour, camera tilting up
MiniMax H3 2K. A large red paper kite close to the lens as the camera tilts up to a sunset sky.

Specs

Side by side.

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

Seedance 2.0MiniMax H3 2K
Model in this testSeedance 2.0MiniMax H3 2K
Resolution ceiling1080p2K
Clip length in this test8s10s
Native audioYesYes
Credits per second6.804 credits a second (~$2.72)1.3 credits a second (~$0.52)
This exact clip54.43 credits (~$21.77)13 credits (~$5.20)
Deeper guideSeedance 2.0 pageMiniMax H3 2K 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; Seedance 2.0 costs 6.804 credits a second.

02

Longer clip: MiniMax H3 2K

In this test Seedance 2.0 ran 8s and MiniMax H3 2K ran 10s.

03

Camera movement: MiniMax H3 2K

Asked for a slow sideways dolly, MiniMax H3 2K moved the camera; Seedance 2.0 kept the frame close to still.

Keep going

Go deeper.

Model

Seedance 2.0

Its own page: settings, prices and more examples.

Explore
Model

MiniMax H3 2K

Its own page: settings, prices and more examples.

Explore
Leaderboard

Every model on one prompt

All eight takes, ranked on what can be measured.

Explore
Compare

Every comparison

All the model pairs on one page.

Explore

FAQ

Seedance vs Hailuo, answered.

Is Seedance 2.0 cheaper than MiniMax H3 2K?

On the settings in this test, Seedance 2.0 costs 6.804 credits a second (~$2.72) and MiniMax H3 2K costs 1.3 credits a second (~$0.52). This clip cost 54.43 credits (~$21.77) on Seedance 2.0 and 13 credits (~$5.20) on MiniMax H3 2K. King AI shows the price before you press Generate.

Do Seedance 2.0 and MiniMax H3 2K make sound?

Native audio: Seedance 2.0 — Yes; MiniMax H3 2K — 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.

Which followed the camera direction in the text test?

The prompt ended with "camera tilting up". Seedance 2.0 Fast and MiniMax H3 2K tilted up.

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.

Download King AI See pricing