Vidu Q3

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Capability profile

Operator guidance

Route here for longer single-shot clips or native audio-video generation. Use the Turbo tier for cost/speed-sensitive work, Pro when quality matters more. Compare against Wan 2.5 or Hailuo-02 (similar per-second cost) for a cheaper alternative, or Sora 2 for a different quality/cost tradeoff — see the registry entry's closest_competitors for exact pricing.

Use cases

• Longer-form clips (up to 16s) in one generation, where competitors need multi-shot stitching
• Cost/speed-flexible generation via the Turbo tier, or higher-fidelity output via Pro
• Both text-to-video and image-to-video from one model family

Limitations

• Motion quality, temporal consistency, and prompt adherence are unrated — no independent or vendor-specific claim found distinct from generic marketing language
• RESOLVED 2026-08-19 (SCO-462 sweep): the Artificial Analysis Video Arena is now directly fetchable (the same 'JS-rendered, not fetchable' claim the image-vertical sweep found stale for the image arena also turned out stale here). Direct fetch shows 'Vidu Q3 Pro' at #16 of 28 T2V models (Elo 1076) and #17 of 29 I2V models (Elo 1062); 'Vidu Q3 Turbo' at #19 T2V (Elo 1032) and #20 I2V (Elo 1045). This is solidly mid-table, not '#2 globally' as the press claim (traced to Shengshu's own announcement) suggested — that claim does not hold up against a direct fetch of Artificial Analysis's own site and should be treated as superseded, not just unconfirmed
• Native-audio and 16s-clip claims are sourced from Shengshu's own general product materials, not verified against the specific fal.ai-hosted endpoint this registry entry prices

Citations

• Vidu: a Highly Consistent, Dynamic and Skilled Text-to-Video Generator with Diffusion Models (Shengshu, arXiv)
• ShengShu Launches Vidu Q3 Reference-to-Video with Expanded Visual and Audio Capabilities
• Vidu Q3 — Artificial Analysis Video Arena, Text to Video leaderboard (independent Elo)
• Vidu Q3 — Artificial Analysis Video Arena, Image to Video leaderboard (independent Elo)