Can I compare Hailuo 02 and Veo 3.1 on the same prompt?

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Which is cheaper: Hailuo 02 or Veo 3.1?

Hailuo 02 costs 5 credits/video; Veo 3.1 costs 5 credits/video. Compare credit burn against resolution and audio needs before choosing.

What resolution do Hailuo 02 and Veo 3.1 support?

Hailuo 02 outputs 512p–1080p; Veo 3.1 outputs 720p–4K.

When should I pick Hailuo 02 vs Veo 3.1?

Hailuo 02 is best for Narrative and dramatic sequences and Privacy-conscious uploads (base64). Veo 3.1 is best for Professional commercial shoots and Cinematic B-roll and establishing shots.

ComparisonLast updated: 2026-09-10

Hailuo 02 vs Veo 3.1

Compare Hailuo 02 and Veo 3.1: credits, resolution, camera controls, and when to iterate vs ship.

Same prompt samples

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Classroom (public service)Originally generated on Veo 3.1

Shared prompt

16:9, 8 seconds. A bright, dreamy classroom full of childlike wonder. A girl (about 6-8 years old) sits at a desk, eyes full of curiosity and longing, an open picture book of rockets, planets and rainbows in front of her. The camera starts on a close-up of her focused profile, then slowly pulls back to reveal the whole classroom: children's crafts and a world map on the walls, books and a globe on the shelves, green plants on the windowsill, warm sunlight streaming through the window. Vivid, warm, hopeful colors. Ambient audio: a soft, dreamy piano melody with the rustle of turning pages. Clear undistorted facial features, natural smooth motion, high definition, stable footage.

Hailuo 02

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Veo 3.1

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Veo 3.1 Quality

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Hailuo 02 — Best for:

+Narrative and dramatic sequences
+Privacy-conscious uploads (base64)
+Camera-driven motion drafts
+Pre-production iteration before premium models

Veo 3.1 — Best for:

+Professional commercial shoots
+Cinematic B-roll and establishing shots
+4K quality requirements
+Text-in-video scenes
+Brand-consistent content series

Feature	Hailuo 02 MiniMax	HotVeo 3.1 Google
Provider	MiniMax	Google
Price	5 credits/video	5 credits/video
Duration	5–10s	8s fixed
Resolution	512p–1080p	720p–4K
Aspect Ratios	16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4	16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 21:9
Native Audio	No	No
First Frame Ref	Yes	Yes
Last Frame Ref	Yes	No
Base64 Support	Yes	No
Negative Prompt	Yes	No
Prompt Enhancement	Yes	No
Camera Control	Yes	No

Where Hailuo 02 Falls Short

-No native audio
-Not the cheapest credits/video
-Slower path for quick throwaway clips
-Less brand awareness than Veo/Kling/Sora

Where Veo 3.1 Falls Short

-Fixed 8-second clip duration
-No native audio generation
-No negative prompt control
-No camera movement controls
-Higher cost per generation

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