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hailuo-3.0-api
Documentation and knowledge hub for Hailuo 3.0, MiniMax's next-gen 4K AI video model succeeding Hailuo 2.3.
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- Hailuo 2.3
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- FeatureHailuo 2.3
README
Hailuo 3.0: The Next Generation Video Foundation Model
Hailuo 3.0 is the latest, high-fidelity AI video generation model from MiniMax, succeeding the industry-leading Hailuo 2.3.
Designed for theatrical-grade smoothness and full cinematic production, Hailuo 3.0 introduces native 4K resolution, integrated spatial audio, and advanced character persistence.
Evolution: From Hailuo 2.x to Hailuo 3.0
Previous Model: Hailuo 2.3 (Late 2025)
Hailuo 2.3 was renowned for its superior physics and realistic human motion:
- Micro-expressions: Refined facial emotions and subtle muscular movements.
- Stylization Stability: Support for diverse artistic styles like Anime, Ink Wash, and Game CG.
- 1080p Standard: High-definition output at 24-30 fps.
- Fast Mode: High-throughput generation for rapid prototyping.
Next Generation: Hailuo 3.0 (Early 2026)
Hailuo 3.0 bridges the gap between silent AI clips and true cinematic storytelling:
1. Native 4K at 60FPS
A massive jump in quality, offering ultra-high definition and buttery smooth motion, suitable for large-screen cinematic experiences.
2. Synchronized Native Audio & Dialogue
Hailuo 3.0 generates perfectly timed sound effects, ambient environmental audio, and character dialogue that is natively lip-synced to the generated video.
3. Extended Narratives (Up to 30 Seconds)
While previous versions were limited to 6-10 seconds, Hailuo 3.0 supports continuous clips of up to 30 seconds, allowing for more complex multi-step logical transitions.
4. Advanced Motion Brush & Trajectory
New "Director Mode" tools allow creators to "paint" specific movement onto objects and define precise camera trajectories (push, pull, tilt, orbit) with granular control.
5. Enhanced Spatial Awareness & Physics
A significant upgrade to the underlying physics engine, offering better handling of complex multi-object interactions and consistent lighting/shadows in 3D space.
Technical Comparison Summary
| Feature | Hailuo 2.3 | Hailuo 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 4K (Ultra HD) |
| Frame Rate | 25 - 30 FPS | 60 FPS |
| Max Duration | 10 Seconds | 30 Seconds |
| Audio Support | External / Silent | Native Audio & Lip-Sync |
| Control Tools | Basic Camera Presets | Motion Brush & Trajectory |
| Character Consistency | Reference-based | Global Identity VAE |
Key Use Cases
- AI Film Production: Creating consistent, 4K narrative shorts with native dialogue and audio.
- Gaming & CG: Generating high-fidelity cinematic cutscenes and character trailers.
- Professional Advertising: Producing ultra-smooth, high-resolution product commercials.
- Creative Storytelling: Utilizing Motion Brush for precise, artistic control over every frame.
Disclaimer: Hailuo 3.0 is the latest iteration of the Hailuo series by MiniMax. This repository serves as a knowledge hub and documentation for the model's capabilities and implementation.