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MiniMax H3 Pricing and API Facts

A hosted text-to-video and image-to-video model with 480P, 768P, 2K, and 4K price records.

Reference prices, not a live quote. Some historical tiers need re-verification. Confirm the current rate on the provider’s page before spending.

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EDITORIAL VIEW

Editor's Verdict

MiniMax H3 has the broadest resolution price ladder in this set, which helps compare delivery formats as well as clip counts.

The high-resolution labels require care because the supplied notes describe upscaling. Independent judgments remain absent.

How It Works

  • Choose text-to-video for prompt-only generation or image-to-video to animate an opening image and optionally guide the ending frame.

What We Like

  • Text and image endpoints cover primary input modes.
  • The supplied pricing spans four output sizes.
  • The image endpoint documents first and optional last-frame control.

Current Limitations

  • No repeatable site quality, latency, or failure tests exist.
  • 2K and 4K records are upscales from a 768P base, not native generation.
  • Storage, transfer, retries, and app overhead are separate costs.

Pricing & Access

  • Supplied rates are $0.05 at 480P, $0.06 at 768P, $0.13 at 2K, and $0.16 at 4K per output second.

Verification Summary

  • This record uses dated fal references and supplied baseline prices, not a live quote. Confirm current endpoint pricing before spending; some historical tiers need re-verification.
  • Video Runtime has not run a hands-on benchmark. Provider sample timings are not site end-to-end results; source review is not purchase-price verification.
Technical notes & official performance

Official Performance Data

  • The endpoint pages publish capabilities and samples but no cross-workload end-to-end latency guarantee.

Technical Notes

  • The text endpoint documents 5–15 second durations and seven aspect ratios.
  • Higher-resolution rates are labelled as upscales in supplied notes.

Sources

  1. fal text-to-video endpointofficial-docs · accessed 2026-09-04
  2. fal image-to-video endpointofficial-docs · accessed 2026-09-04

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