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Hailuo 2.3 AI Video Generator

Upload a photo, describe what should happen, and MiniMax Hailuo 2.3 brings it to life in a 6 or 10 second clip, at 2 credits per second.

Pay per render · exact credit total shown first · credits never expire

Photo to video

Hailuo 2.3 at a glance

Input

A photo and a prompt

Length

6–10s

Quality

720p

Audio

Picture only

Photo to video6 or 10 secondsLifelike motion

Made with Hailuo 2.3

One real clip from Hailuo 2.3, made from nothing but the prompt

The clip is 6 seconds at 720p from Hailuo 2.3. Tap to play it. The prompt under each clip is the literal prompt that made it.

Real AI video

From a photo

Prompt: The green sports car pulls slowly away across the empty rooftop car park, sunlight gliding over its paint, the camera tracking alongside it, clear blue sky.

Make one with Hailuo 2.3

Hailuo 2.3 is MiniMax's photo-to-video model, known for lifelike motion and expressions. On TalkPix it animates a photo you upload: a person, a pet, a car or a product. Clips are 6 or 10 seconds at 720p (768p) and keep your photo's shape. It costs 2 credits per second — 12 credits for 6 seconds — and renders picture only, without sound.

Bringing a photo to life

A portrait that smiles and turns, a pet that looks up, a car that drives off.

Product motion

Animate a product shot for a feed post or an ad; add music in your editor.

Cheaper than MiniMax H3

2 credits per second against 4 for MiniMax H3 at 720p, when you start from a photo.

Choose the right AI video model

All 11 options are visible in one TalkPix studio, so you can compare capability and price before generating.

ModelUse casesLengthQualityFromOpen
P-Video 2 ProSharp, natural motion with generated sound, ready in about half a minute.5–15s480p, 720p1 cr/sP-Video 2 Pro guide
Seedance 1.0 Pro FastByteDance's fast Seedance 1.0 Pro: the lowest price for a 720p or 1080p clip. Picture only, no sound.3–12s720p, 1080p1 cr/sSeedance 1.0 Pro Fast guide
Seedance 1.5 ProFast, affordable clips with generated sound.4–12s480p, 720p, 1080p1 cr/sSeedance 1.5 Pro guide
Seedance 2.0 MiniAffordable native-audio motion for drafts and frequent posting.4–15s480p, 720p2 cr/sSeedance 2.0 Mini guide
Seedance 2.0Advanced motion, prompt accuracy, native sound, and output up to 4K.4–15s480p, 720p, 1080p, 4K4 cr/sSeedance 2.0 guide
Seedance 2.5Best consistency for complex actions, identity, and longer final clips.4–30s480p, 720p5 cr/sSeedance 2.5 guide
Hailuo 2.3CurrentMiniMax Hailuo 2.3 animates your photo with lifelike motion and expressions, in 6 or 10 second clips at a budget price.6–10s720p2 cr/sHailuo 2.3 guide
MiniMax H3Reference-driven video up to 2K at the lowest 2K credit rate. Includes generated sound.4–15s720p, 2K4 cr/sMiniMax H3 guide
Veo 3.1 FastGoogle's Veo 3.1 Fast: spoken lines, sound effects and ambience generated with the picture, at 720p or 1080p for the same rate.4–8s720p, 1080p4 cr/sVeo 3.1 Fast guide
Kling 3.0Premium motion, consistency, multi-shot quality, and native sound.3–15s720p, 1080p, 4K6 cr/sKling 3.0 guide
Kling 4.0Kling's newest model: cinematic motion and native sound in one take of up to 30 seconds, from text or a first and last frame.3–30s720p, 1080p6 cr/sKling 4.0 guide

Create with Hailuo 2.3

1

Photo required

Hailuo 2.3 always starts from your image; the prompt describes the motion.

2

6 or 10 seconds

12 credits for 6 seconds, 20 for 10, shown before you render.

3

Picture only

No soundtrack is generated. Pick Kling 4.0 or another model with native sound if the clip needs audio.

The green sports car pulls slowly away across the empty rooftop car park, sunlight gliding over its paint, the camera tracking alongside it, clear blue sky.

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Hailuo 2.3 pricing in TalkPix

720p

2 credits per second

5 seconds = 10 credits

Model line-up and credit rates last updated October 23, 2026.

Questions about Hailuo 2.3

What is Hailuo 2.3?

Hailuo 2.3 is MiniMax's video model in the Hailuo family. It is known for natural movement and facial expressions. On TalkPix it animates a photo you upload into a short clip.

How much does Hailuo 2.3 cost on TalkPix?

2 credits per second: 12 credits for a 6-second clip and 20 for 10 seconds, at 720p. Credits come in one-time packs that never expire; there is no subscription.

Can Hailuo 2.3 make a video without a photo?

Not on TalkPix: the version we run is image-to-video only, so the studio asks for a photo first. For text-only video, use Kling 4.0, Seedance or P-Video 2 Pro in the same studio.

Does Hailuo 2.3 generate sound?

No, the clip is picture only. Add music or a voiceover afterwards, or pick a model with native sound.

Hailuo 2.3 or MiniMax H3?

Both are MiniMax models. Hailuo 2.3 is the budget photo-to-video option at 2 credits per second. MiniMax H3 (4 credits per second at 720p) also works from text, accepts several identity references and renders up to 2K.

Ready to generate with Hailuo 2.3?

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