Vidu Q3 vs Vidu Q2: price and what changed
Vidu Q3 makes clips of up to 16 seconds at 540p, 720p or 1080p with sound on by default, and switches shots inside one clip. On Reviral it costs 7.17 credits a second with no subscription (72 credits for 10 seconds), and the price shows before you press Generate. The table compares it with Vidu Q2 side by side.
- 7.17
- credits a second
- $0
- subscription
- $0.90
- a 10-second video
Prices checked October 20, 2026
Price: Vidu Q3 vs Vidu Q2
What you pay for Vidu Q3 on Reviral next to Vidu Q2's own published plans. A cell says "not published" when the maker's pages do not state it.
| Price | Vidu Q3 | Vidu Q2 |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | None: pay only for the seconds you make | Monthly plans: Standard $10 (800 credits), Premium $43 (3,500 credits) a month, and an Ultimate plan |
| Free start | 100 free credits on sign-up, no card; credit packs from $4.99 (400 credits, never expire) | Free plan: trial credits on sign-up and for daily logins (amounts not published) |
| Price per second | 7.17 credits a second at 540p, 720p or 1080p, rounded up per clip, shown on the Generate button before you press | Not published for Q2 in the Vidu app; Vidu's API charges the first second plus each extra second |
| A 10-second video costs | 72 credits: about $0.90 at the $4.99 pack price, no plan needed | Not published in the Vidu app; Vidu plans start at $10 a month (Standard) |
Vidu Q2: read on the maker's own pages, linked under the side-by-side table. Vidu Q3: 7.17 credits a second from Reviral's live catalog and the $4.99 for 400 credits Mini Pack. Prices can change.
Checked October 20, 2026
Vidu Q3 vs Vidu Q2, side by side
Every cell is copied from the maker's own pages, linked below; Reviral prices come from Reviral's live catalog. "Not published" means those pages do not say it.
| What you compare | Vidu Q3 | Vidu Q2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | On Reviral: 7.17 credits a second at 540p, 720p or 1080p, no subscription; 72 credits for a 10-second clip | Vidu's API prices Q2 per clip: a charge for the first second plus a charge for each extra second; sound adds 15 credits. Credits per Q2 video in the Vidu app: not published |
| Sound | Sound with dialogue and effects, on by default (Vidu's API reference) | Optional and off by default; turning it on adds 15 credits |
| Clip length | 3 to 16 seconds on Vidu Q3; 1 to 16 seconds on Q3 Pro and Q3 Turbo | 1 to 10 seconds |
| Other inputs and controls | Intelligent shot switching (Vidu's model map); prompts up to 5,000 characters; three versions on Reviral: Q3, Q3 Pro, Q3 Turbo | Shot switching not listed; prompts up to 5,000 characters (2,000 on Q2 Turbo image to video) |
| References you can add | Vidu Q3 starts from 1 to 7 photos; Q3 Pro and Q3 Turbo start from text alone or up to 2 photos | Up to 7 image or text subjects; Q2 Pro also takes 1 or 2 short reference videos |
| Resolution | 540p, 720p or 1080p; aspect ratios 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 1:1 | 540p, 720p or 1080p |
| Where you use it | In Reviral Cinema in the browser, with the price on the Generate button before you press | On vidu.com and Vidu's API; added to the API on September 24, 2025 |
Plans and prices can change.
Prices and limits read from the maker's own pages on October 20, 2026: Vidu (plans), Vidu (model map), Vidu (API updates), Vidu (Q2 image to video), Vidu (API pricing), Vidu (model map), Vidu (Q3 text to video).
Why Vidu Q3
Why Vidu Q3
Vidu Q3 runs up to 16 seconds in one clip, against Q2's 10, makes its sound in the same pass with sound on by default, and cuts between shots on its own. Three versions are on Reviral: Q3 from a photo, Q3 Pro and Q3 Turbo from text alone, all paid by the second with no plan and the number on the Generate button before you press.
FAQ
Vidu Q3 vs Vidu Q2: questions
What is the difference between Vidu Q3 and Vidu Q2?+
Length, sound and shots. Vidu Q3 makes clips of up to 16 seconds with sound on by default and switches shots on its own; Vidu Q2 makes 1 to 10 second clips with sound as an optional extra (Vidu's model map and API reference, read October 20, 2026).
Is Vidu Q3 cheaper than Vidu Q2?+
Vidu does not publish what a Q2 video costs in its app, so a per-clip answer is not possible from its own pages; its plans start at $10 a month (vidu.com, checked October 20, 2026). On Reviral there is no plan to buy: a 10-second Vidu Q3 clip is 72 credits, about $0.90 at the $4.99 pack price, and the credits never expire.
Does Vidu Q3 make sound?+
Yes. Vidu's Q3 API reference says sound is on by default and the video comes out with dialogue and sound effects. On Reviral the Generate audio switch starts on.
Can I try Vidu Q3 for free?+
New Reviral accounts get 100 free credits with no card, enough for two 5-second Vidu Q3 clips (36 credits each).
Vidu Q3 page set
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02How to use Vidu Q3
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Try Vidu Q3 on your own idea
Open Cinema with Vidu Q3 picked, add a photo, write what should happen and see the price on the Generate button before you press. New accounts get 100 free credits, no card needed.
Try Vidu Q3By Wilson Sik Founder, Reviral Last updated