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
Midjourney
Imageby Midjourney
9.5
Midjourney remains the benchmark for image aesthetics — nothing else matches its lighting, composition, and out-of-the-box beauty.
Full review →| Metric | Runway Gen-3 | Midjourney |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | 8.9 | 9.7✓ |
| Speed | 8.7✓ | 8.5 |
| Ease of use | 9.2✓ | 9.0 |
| Value | 8.6✓ | 8.4 |
| Max resolution | 1080p | 2048px |
| Pricing | Free trial / from $12/mo | From $10/mo |
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
Midjourney
- +Unmatched default aesthetics
- +Excellent style references & personalization
- +Big prompt-following gains in V6
- +Now usable via a proper web app
- −No free tier
- −Less precise than rivals for exact layouts
- −Occasional over-stylisation
Same prompt, both models
Identical prompt run through Runway Gen-3 and Midjourney. 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
Midjourney
02
“Close-up portrait turning toward camera, soft key light, shallow depth of field”
Runway Gen-3
Midjourney
03
“Aerial drone gliding over a landscape at golden hour, long shadows”
Runway Gen-3
Midjourney
04
“Product on a reflective surface, slow rotation, studio gradient light”
Runway Gen-3
Midjourney