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Vidu Q3 Pro
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Vidu Q3 Pro is a closed-weights video model from ShengShu (Vidu), released January 2026. Licence: proprietary.
$ how it compares
The video models ranked either side of Vidu Q3 Pro, out of 139 with a score, then more from ShengShu (Vidu).
| # | model | score | where | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 68±4 | api $0.084/sec | |||
| 23 | 68±2 | api $0.10/sec | |||
| 24 | 65±2 | api $0.10/sec | |||
| 25 | 65±2 | comparison only | |||
| 26 | 65±7 | api $0.28/sec | |||
| more from ShengShu (Vidu) | |||||
| 47 | 55±3 | api $0.050/sec | |||
| 54 | 53±3 | comparison only | |||
| 108 | 38±3 | comparison only | |||
$ what it's good at
image to video▁▂·▂▅█▅▄▅▆▃▄ #21 of 50 * · 70% of its score · 2 tests
Beats HappyHorse 1.1 here, though they rank higher overall. Trails Runway Gen-4.5, Kling 2.6 Pro, Wan 2.6 here, though they rank lower overall.
| test | result | vs the others in its run | counts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena image-to-video | 1363.1 ✎ | ▁▁▁▁▄▇▃▆▃▂▄█ beats 26/40 | 44% |
| Rapidata physics realism (I2V, with reference) | 987.0 ✎ | ▂··▂▂▆█▆▂▂▆▄ beats 3/19 | 26% |
other tests3 not in a task · 28% of its score
| test | result | vs the others in its run | counts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapidata relative camera movement (I2V, alignment Elo) | 977.9 ✎ | █···▄▄██·█▄█ beats 2/12 | 16% |
| Rapidata image-to-video realism (overall Elo) | 1083.2 ✎ | ▂······▃▂▃▃█ beats 1/12 | 8.5% |
| Datapoint Video Bench (overall Elo) | 953.5 ✎ | ▃▃·▅·▃·▃··▃█ beats 0/9 | 3.9% |
$ where to run it
Through an API
api · Vidu · $0.10/sec · platform.vidu.com ↗ · price sourceUSD per second of generated video, 720P, standard (peak) rate. Product: Vidu API video generation (text2video/img2video/start-end2video). API model: Vidu Q3-pro (viduq3-pro). Settings: resolution=720P, 1–16 s. Price basis: 20 credits/s at $0.005 per credit; Vidu prints $0.1/s. Off-peak $0.05/s; 1080P $0.12/s. Sales tax excluded. Currency: USD. Vidu platform pricing page, observed 2026-09-25.
$ how the score was worked out · LMArena leaderboard dataset 44%, Rapidata/world-model-physics… 26%, Rapidata/relative-camera-move… 16% and 2 more
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
| source | results | share of the score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44% | |
| 1 | 26% | |
| 1 | 16% | |
| 1 | 9% | |
| 1 | 4% | |
| prior · pull toward the middle | 2% | |
| weighted average | = 65.3 |
$ improve this page
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