MiniMax H3 vs Seedream Pro

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MiniMax H3 compared with Seedream Pro
Detail	MiniMax H3	Seedream Pro
What it does	Not given	ByteDance Seedream AI image and Seedance video generator in one studio
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free credits to start. Subscriptions: Basic $15/month ($180/year, 300 credits/month), Pro $39/month ($468/year, 1600 credits/month), Max $160/month ($1920/year, 9200 credits/month). Credit packs available at $5.00 per 100 credits (Basic rate) down to $1.74 per 100 credits (Max annual rate).	Free: 10 credits for new accounts, valid 30 days. Basic: $8.3/month (billed yearly at $100/year, 2,400 credits per 12 months). Pro: $30/month (billed yearly at $360/year, 21,600 credits per 12 months). Business: $49.9/month (billed yearly at $599/year, 48,000 credits per 12 months). One-time Credit
Key features	Native stereo audio generation with lip sync Omni-reference support for images, video, and audio Instruction-based editing for characters, objects, backgrounds 4-15 second clip duration 768P and 2K resolution output Up to 7,000 character prompt capacity Support for up to 12 total reference files 32 kHz native stereo audio First and last frame image-to-video Free credits included with sign-up	Five Seedream versions in one studio: 5.0 Pro, 5.0 Lite, 4.5, 4.0 and 3.0 Text-to-image generation with prompts up to 5,000 characters Image editing with up to 14 reference images Layer decomposition to split images into separate elements Up to 4K resolution on Basic and higher plans Eight aspect ratios including ultrawide 21:9 banners Seedance video generation with seven versions and motion generation Commercial use support through Business-level access Free plan with 10 credits for 30 days, no credit card needed
What makes it different	Official MiniMax V2 API with confirmed multimodal support Native audio generation integrated with video for reduced post-sync needs Unified credits system across video and image generation modes Independent platform with transparent pricing and no setup fees Supports multiple reference input formats for creative control	Access to five Seedream versions in one interface without switching platforms Up to 14 reference images for image editing, the largest edit input among versions Integrated Seedance video studio to turn stills into clips without leaving the platform Transparent credit system showing cost before generation with automatic refund on failure
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	34 −1 (down) since last check	30 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	10	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	28
Referring domains (Majestic)	174	122

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