MiniMax H3 Lite
MiniMax's lower-cost H3 tier for drafts and high-volume video, at 480P or 768P, with first and last frames and image, video and audio references.
H3 Lite is a cloud video-generation model built by MiniMax. It produces short video clips from a text prompt. Clips run up to 15s at 768P. It also supports reference images. It runs through Replicate using your own API key, from about $0.04 per second of output.
- Released
- Oct 2026
- Pricing
- $0.04 per second
- Max resolution
- 768P
- Aspect ratios
- 21:9, 16:9, 4:3 +3 more
- Clip length
- Up to 15s
MiniMax
MiniMax is a Chinese AI lab whose speech and music models are widely used for multilingual voiceover and generative music.
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