HeyGen Video vs Seedance 2.5
Two AI video models, one credit balance. Here is how they differ on price, length, resolution and sound. Every number is what Cirrela charges today.
Side by side
| Feature | HeyGen Video | Seedance 2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | HeyGen | ByteDance |
| Good at | Built on MiniMax H3: sharp video with its own sound, at the lowest price per second | Long cinematic takes up to 30s with native synced audio |
| Price for a default video | 18 credits, 9 seconds at 768p with sound | 237 credits, 5 seconds at 720p with sound |
| Length | 5 to 15 seconds | 5 to 30 seconds |
| Sound | Made with the video | Made with the video |
| Best resolution | 1080p (768p without a plan) | 1080p (paid plans) |
| Start from a photo | Yes | Yes, but not of real people |
| Formats | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9 | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9 |
Run the same idea through both
Pick a prompt, make it with each model and keep the one you like. The clips were made with Cirrela to show the idea, not necessarily with these two models.
Close macro de chocolate amargo derretido escorrendo devagar sobre uma torta de framboesa, em um balcão de mármore, detalhes brilhantes, luz suave de janela, câmera lenta, publicidade gastronômica de alto padrão, som suave do chocolate escorrendo
Uma mulher de óculos escuros dirige um conversível antigo em uma cidade à noite, reflexos de neon no para-brisa, chuva fina, visual de cinema 35 mm, ronco suave do motor
Plano de drone visto de cima de surfistas em ondas turquesa ao pôr do sol, sombras longas na água, detalhes nítidos, movimento lento e constante, som do mar
Abertura de anime: uma garota de cachecol vermelho longo corre por um telhado ao pôr do sol, pétalas de cerejeira girando, movimento de câmera dinâmico, animação feita à mão, rock enérgico
Which one should you pick?
Pick HeyGen Video if
- you want the lower price: 18 credits against 237 for a default video.
- you want to animate photos of real people, which it accepts.
Not sure? Make the same idea with both. Failed renders are refunded, and the Create button shows the exact price before you click.