Veo 3
Runway Gen-3
Hailuo
Kling
Dream Machine
Seedance
Pika
Wan 2.1
Hunyuan Video
LTX Video
Sora
Veo 3
Runway Gen-3
Hailuo
Kling
Dream Machine
Head-to-head
Compare AI models
Pick any two and watch the same prompt rendered by both.
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Runway Gen-3
Videoby Runway
9.0
Gen-3 pairs excellent video quality with the deepest creative toolset — motion brush, keyframes, and video-to-video make it the most controllable pick.
Full review → Higher overall score
Flux
Imageby Black Forest Labs
9.1
Flux delivers the most reliable prompt following, the best in-image text, and open weights you can self-host and fine-tune.
Full review →| Metric | Runway Gen-3 | Flux |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | 8.9 | 9.2✓ |
| Speed | 8.7 | 8.8✓ |
| Ease of use | 9.2✓ | 8.2 |
| Value | 8.6 | 9.3✓ |
| Max resolution | 1080p | 2048px |
| Pricing | Free trial / from $12/mo | Open weights / API from $0.003 per image |
Runway Gen-3
- +Deep control: motion brush, keyframes, director mode
- +Fast iteration and a strong web editor
- +Reliable image-to-video
- +Predictable credit-based pricing
- −Slightly behind Sora on pure realism
- −Credits can burn quickly at high resolution
- −Long sequences need manual stitching
Flux
- +Best-in-class prompt following
- +Reliable in-image text
- +Open weights — self-host & fine-tune
- +Great for pipelines and automation
- −Less striking default aesthetic than Midjourney
- −Self-hosting needs a capable GPU
Same prompt, both models
Identical prompt run through Runway Gen-3 and Flux. Watch them side by side.
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“A neon-lit street at night, slow forward dolly, rain-slick reflections, cinematic”
Runway Gen-3
Flux
02
“Close-up portrait turning toward camera, soft key light, shallow depth of field”
Runway Gen-3
Flux
03
“Aerial drone gliding over a landscape at golden hour, long shadows”
Runway Gen-3
Flux
04
“Product on a reflective surface, slow rotation, studio gradient light”
Runway Gen-3
Flux