Seedance 2.5
9.1/10Editorial score
Higher-rated areas: Multi-shot continuity, Audio & lip sync
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Seedance 2.5 vs Wan 3
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Compare Seedance 2.5 and Wan 3 by key specs, pricing, controls, and a scorecard across 10 criteria.
Quick verdict
Choose Seedance 2.5 for the strongest overall finish, motion and sequence consistency. Choose Wan 3 for a value-led native multi-shot workflow with flexible references and clips up to 30 seconds.
Wan 3
8.1/10Editorial score
Higher-rated areas: Multi-shot continuity, Creative control
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Score records last updated: Seedance 2.5 · Wan 3
How we benchmark| Criterion · 0–10 | Seedance 2.5 | Wan 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Follows your promptHow closely the result follows the prompt. | Seedance 2.59.1/10 | Wan 38.2/10 |
| Visual qualityDetail, lighting and visible artifacts. | Seedance 2.59.2/10 | Wan 38.2/10 |
| Natural movementHow naturally subjects and cameras move. | Seedance 2.59.2/10 | Wan 38.2/10 |
| Human appearanceFaces, hands and body movement. | Seedance 2.58.9/10 | Wan 37.9/10 |
| Audio & lip syncSpeech, sound and mouth movement in sync. | Seedance 2.59.3/10 | Wan 36.8/10 |
| Creative controlHow much direction the model follows. | Seedance 2.59.0/10 | Wan 38.3/10 |
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| Criterion · 0–10 | Seedance 2.5 | Wan 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Consistency over timeWhether details hold together over time. | Seedance 2.59.0/10 | Wan 37.9/10 |
| Readable textHow readable generated text and interfaces are. | Seedance 2.58.5/10 | Wan 35.8/10 |
| Multi-shot continuityContinuity between different shots. | Seedance 2.59.4/10 | Wan 38.5/10 |
| Speed & reliabilityGeneration speed and reliability. | Seedance 2.57.7/10 | Wan 37.8/10 |
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New clip · maximum
- Seedance 2.5
- 30 s
- Wan 3
- 30s
Max resolution
- Seedance 2.5
- 480p / 720p / 1080p
- Wan 3
- 1080p
Audio output
- Seedance 2.5
- Optional generated audio
- Wan 3
- Supported
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| Key spec | Seedance 2.5 | Wan 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing (MaxVideoAI) | Current price unavailable | Current price unavailable |
| Text-to-Video | Supported | Supported |
| Image-to-Video | Supported | Supported |
| Video-to-Video | Supported (video editing) | Supported (video editing and extension) |
| First/Last frame | Supported (start image + optional end image) | Supported (start image + optional end image) |
| Reference image / style reference | Up to 30 image references | Up to 10 reference images |
| Reference video | Up to 10 video references | Up to 5 clips, 15s total |
| Max resolution | 480p / 720p / 1080p | 1080p |
| New clip · maximum | 30 sText to video, Image to video, Image references: 4–30 s | 30s |
| Extension · added duration | 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 s | Data pending |
| Aspect ratios | 21:9 / 16:9 / 4:3 / 1:1 / 3:4 / 9:16 | adaptive / 16:9 / 4:3 / 1:1 / 3:4 / 9:16 |
| FPS options | 24 fps | 30 |
| Output format | MP4 | MP4 |
| Audio output | Optional generated audio | Supported |
| Native audio generation | Optional | Supported |
| Lip sync | No separate lip-sync control | Prompt-directed native dialogue |
| Camera / motion controls | Not supported | Prompt-based; native multi-shot storyboard support |
| Watermark | No (MaxVideoAI) | No visible MaxVideoAI watermark; provider provenance markers may apply |
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Seedance 2.5: ai.byteplus.com
Wan 3: docs.modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com · fal.ai (1) · fal.ai (2)
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Which is better: Seedance 2.5 or Wan 3?
Choose Seedance 2.5 for the strongest overall finish, motion and sequence consistency. Choose Wan 3 for a value-led native multi-shot workflow with flexible references and clips up to 30 seconds.
Which is cheaper on MaxVideoAI?
- Seedance 2.5 — Current quote unavailable; check settings before generating..
- Wan 3 — Current quote unavailable; check settings before generating..
- Compare equivalent settings. These are estimates in USD, not reserved quotes.
What are the biggest differences between Seedance 2.5 and Wan 3?
- Reference image / style reference — Seedance 2.5: Up to 30 image references; Wan 3: Up to 10 reference images.
- Max resolution: Seedance 2.5 is 480p / 720p / 1080p vs Wan 3 is 1080p.
Can I start from text, an image or a video?
- Seedance 2.5 — Text-to-Video: Supported; Image-to-Video: Supported; Video-to-Video: Supported (video editing).
- Wan 3 — Text-to-Video: Supported; Image-to-Video: Supported; Video-to-Video: Supported (video editing and extension).
Can I use start and end frames or references?
- Seedance 2.5 — First/Last frame: Supported (start image + optional end image); Reference image / style reference: Up to 30 image references; Reference video: Up to 10 video references.
- Wan 3 — First/Last frame: Supported (start image + optional end image); Reference image / style reference: Up to 10 reference images; Reference video: Up to 5 clips, 15s total.
What resolutions, durations and aspect ratios are available?
- Seedance 2.5 — Max resolution: 480p / 720p / 1080p; New clip · maximum: 30 s. Text to video, Image to video, Image references: 4–30 s. Extension · added duration: 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 s. Aspect ratios: 21:9 / 16:9 / 4:3 / 1:1 / 3:4 / 9:16. Duration choices depend on mode and resolution; check the creation settings.
- Wan 3 — Max resolution: 1080p; New clip · maximum: 30s. . Aspect ratios: adaptive / 16:9 / 4:3 / 1:1 / 3:4 / 9:16. Duration choices depend on mode and resolution; check the creation settings.
Can the models generate audio and lip sync?
- Seedance 2.5 — Audio output: Optional generated audio; Native audio generation: Optional; Lip sync: No separate lip-sync control.
- Wan 3 — Audio output: Supported; Native audio generation: Supported; Lip sync: Prompt-directed native dialogue.
Does MaxVideoAI add a watermark?
- Seedance 2.5 — Watermark: No (MaxVideoAI).
- Wan 3 — Watermark: No visible MaxVideoAI watermark; provider provenance markers may apply.
Why can results differ between these models?
Models interpret instructions, visual references, and generation constraints differently.
Where can I find full specs, controls, and more prompt examples?
Open the full engine profiles for complete specs, controls, and more prompts: /models/seedance-2-5 and /models/wan-3. You can also browse more outputs in the engine galleries.
What are Seedance 2.5 and Wan 3?
Seedance 2.5 and Wan 3 are AI video generation engines documented on MaxVideoAI. This page compares key specs, pricing, controls, and performance data shown above.