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Kling 3.0 vs Hailuo 2.3AI video generators compared

Kling 3.0 is a video model from Kuaishou, and Hailuo 2.3 is one from MiniMax. Both run in one studio on Leap, so you can give them the same prompt and keep the one you like.

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Kling 3.0 vs Hailuo 2.3, spec by spec

SpecKling 3.0Hailuo 2.3
Best forCinematic motion and strong physics, from text or a first frame.MiniMax's 768p video model, 6 or 10 seconds from text or a first frame. From text it is always 16:9; from a frame, the frame's shape.
Made byKuaishouMiniMax
MakesVideoVideo
Starts fromWords, a first frame or a last frameWords or a first frame
Length5 or 10 seconds6 or 10 seconds
Shapes16:9, 9:16–
PromptUp to 4,000 charactersUp to 2,000 characters
Price per run$0.924 to $1.848$0.308 to $0.616
Run timeAbout 96 seconds–

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Where they differ

  • Hailuo 2.3 costs less to start: its cheapest run is $0.308 (a 6-second clip), against $0.924 (a 5-second clip) for Kling 3.0.
  • Only Kling 3.0 can start from a last frame.

Questions

Kling 3.0 vs Hailuo 2.3, answered

Which is cheaper, Kling 3.0 or Hailuo 2.3?
The cheapest Kling 3.0 run is $0.924 (a 5-second clip), and the cheapest Hailuo 2.3 run is $0.308 (a 6-second clip). You see the exact price before you press go, and a run that fails costs nothing.
Can I try both for free?
Yes. Sign up with a Gmail, Outlook or work address and you start with $2 of free credit, no card needed. The credit works on every model, so you can give both the same prompt and keep the one you like. After that you pay per run, in dollars, with no subscription.
Do I need two accounts?
No. One Leap account runs Kling 3.0, Hailuo 2.3 and every other model, in the studio and through the API, from one balance in dollars.