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Hailuo 2.3 is a closed-weights video model from MiniMax, released October 2025. Licence: proprietary.

54.7±1.8#40 of 93 video modelsfrom 3 benchmark results across 2 sources

$ how it compares

The video models ranked either side of Hailuo 2.3, out of 139 with a score, then more from MiniMax.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
46P-Video Pruna55±2api $0.020/sec2026-02
47Vidu Q2 Turbo ShengShu (Vidu)55±3api $0.050/sec2025-09
48Hailuo 2.3 MiniMax55±2api $0.047/sec2025-10
49Ray 3 Luma AI55±2comparison only2025-09
50Vidu Q3 Shengshu54±12comparison only2026-01
more from MiniMax
6MiniMax H3 MiniMax78±1api $0.13/sec +local~40GB2026-07
10MiniMax H3 Max MiniMax76±4api $0.080/sec2026-09
52Hailuo 02 MiniMax54±2api $0.047/sec2025-06

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$ what it's good at

text to video▆▄▃▄▆▅█▃▂▂▂▄ #24 of 68 * · 54% of its score · 1 test

Beats Seedance 1.0 Pro, Kling O1 Pro here, though they rank higher overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
LMArena video1206.0 ✎▂▂▃▆█▆·▆▅▁▂▇ beats 15/41avg 1147▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 54%typical
image to video▁▂·▂▅█▅▄▅▆▃▄ #31 of 50 * · 36% of its score · 1 test

Beats Seedance 1.5 Pro, Wan 2.2 I2V A14B, P-Video here, though they rank higher overall. Trails Cosmos3-Nano here, though they rank lower overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
Arena image-to-video1262.0 ✎▁▁▁▁▄▇▃▆▃▂▄█ beats 15/40avg 1189▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 36%typical
other tests1 not in a task · 8.5% of its score
testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
MindWorldBench intention accuracy (I2V mental-state reasoning)13.0% ✎▅·▃▅·█·▃···▃ beats 1/9hard · avg 21%▇▇▇ 8.5%at its level

$ where to run it

Through an API

api · $0.047/sec · platform.minimax.io ↗ · price sourceUSD per second of output video, 768P, derived from MiniMax's pay-as-you-go price of $0.28 per 768P 6-second video (÷ 6). Product: MiniMax video generation (listed under Legacy Models). API model: MiniMax-Hailuo-2.3. Settings: resolution=768P, duration=6 s. A 10-s 768P video costs $0.56 ($0.056/s); a 6-s 1080P video costs $0.49. Hailuo-2.3-Fast excluded. Currency: USD. MiniMax pay-as-you-go pricing page, observed 2026-09-25.

$ how the score was worked out · LMArena leaderboard dataset 90%, MindWorldBench: Evaluating Me… 8%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
LMArena leaderboard dataset2▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 90%CC BY 4.0
MindWorldBench: Evaluating Mental-State-to-Behavior Reasoning in Image-to-Video Generation (arXiv:2609.39147v1)1▇▇▇ 8%CC-BY-4.0
prior · pull toward the middle▇ 1%
weighted average= 54.7

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