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MiniMax H3 vs Luma

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MiniMax H3 compared with Luma
DetailMiniMax H3 logo MiniMax H3Luma logo Luma
What it does2K video with native stereo audio in one pass AI agents for creative work that generate, understand, and operate in the physical world
StageStartup Established
Founded2026 2021
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingOn the Hailuo AI App: free tier and paid monthly plans (rates listed in app). On MiniMax Open Platform: billed per output second, with 2K tier priced above 768p tier. On this site: 18 credits per second at 768p and 29 credits per second at 2K, with annual plans showing 50% discount and various month Individual plans: Plus $30/month ($300/year) with 10,000 credits, Pro $90/month ($900/year) with 40,000 credits, Ultra $300/month ($3,000/year) with 150,000 credits. Business plans available with team management, SSO, and analytics. Video generation costs range from 20 credits/5 sec at 360p to 1200
Key features
  • Multimodal reference input: images, video, and audio
  • Context-IR token-based pricing variant
  • Downloadable weights for local deployment
  • H3-Contextual Omni Representation for modality bridging
  • Up to 12 reference files with caption compression
  • Multimodal creative workspace for image, video, audio, and text
  • Ray3.2 video generation model with direct frame control and cinematic quality
  • Uni-1 brand intelligence model for consistent visual generation
  • Brainstorm Mode for conceptual planning without media generation
  • Create Mode for generating images, video, audio, and text
  • Team collaboration with shared credits and project organization
  • Luma Skills for building and reusing creative workflows
  • Export capabilities including EXR files for professional workflows
  • Video localization with natural voiceovers and synced visuals
  • Automatic model selection by Luma Agent or manual model choice
What makes it different
  • Only model generating video and audio together natively
  • 2K output at lower per-second rate than competitors
  • Downloadable open weights available
  • Accepts richer multimodal reference input than competitors
  • End-to-end creative workflows with shared context across all formats and team members
  • Frontier research models built in-house and shipped directly to creative professionals
  • Brand intelligence at the model level that maintains visual consistency
  • Parallel collaboration allowing teams and agents to work simultaneously
  • Physical AI and robotics research through Open Physical AI Lab
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 −1 (down) since last check80 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1227
Citation Flow (Majestic)2151
Referring domains (Majestic)4312139

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