AA-Video-I2V v1.1Artificial Analysis
Ranks video models on animating a source image into video with audio, by Elo from pairwise human preference votes.
3 models added in the last 30 days
FLUX 3 Max (720p), MiniMax H3 (768p), and Dreamina Seedance 2.5
AA-Video-I2V v2.1 is coming soon, with a new prompt set aligned with the AA-Video-T2V v2.1 use case and capability taxonomy, 1080p videos on the silent board, and a more comprehensive model selection.
Range | Model | Elo | Samples | Released | API Pricing 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-6 | 1140±1695% interval 1124 to 1156 | 4,209 | Jul 2026 | $4.80 /min | |
| 2 | 1-6 | FLUX 3 Max (720p) | 1138±1595% interval 1123 to 1153 | 5,054 | Oct 2026 | $2.55 /min |
| 3 | 1-7 | Dreamina Seedance 2.5 | 1138±1795% interval 1121 to 1155 | 3,688 | Jul 2026 | $34.12 /min |
| 4 | 1-7 | Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 | 1132±1795% interval 1115 to 1149 | 3,368 | Aug 2026 | $9.12 /min |
| 5 | 1-7 | Wan 3.0 | 1127±1695% interval 1111 to 1143 | 5,144 | Aug 2026 | $12.00 /min |
| 6 | 1-7 | MiniMax H3 Max | 1125±1795% interval 1108 to 1142 | 3,476 | Aug 2026 | $5.76 /min |
| 7 | 2-7 | Dreamina Seedance 2.0 | 1121±1895% interval 1103 to 1139 | 2,799 | Mar 2026 | $22.45 /min |
| 8 | 8 | FLUX 3 | 1086±1695% interval 1070 to 1102 | 4,170 | Jul 2026 | $17.40 /min |
| 9 | 9-10 | Grok Imagine Video 1.5 | 1067±1795% interval 1050 to 1084 | 3,463 | May 2026 | $15.00 /min |
| 10 | 9-11 | HappyHorse-1.1 | 1061±1795% interval 1044 to 1078 | 4,597 | Jun 2026 | $10.80 /min |
| 11 | 10-12 | 1046±1695% interval 1030 to 1062 | 4,153 | Aug 2026 | Coming soon | |
| 12 | 11-13 | HappyHorse-1.0 | 1042±1795% interval 1025 to 1059 | 3,501 | Apr 2026 | $14.40 /min |
| 13 | 12-16 | Veo 3.1 | 1028±1795% interval 1011 to 1045 | 3,499 | Jan 2026 | $24.00 /min |
| 14 | 13-16 | PixVerse V6 | 1024±1795% interval 1007 to 1041 | 3,451 | Mar 2026 | $6.90 /min |
| 15 | 13-17 | Veo 3.1 Fast | 1017±1595% interval 1002 to 1032 | 5,042 | Jan 2026 | $7.20 /min |
| 16 | 13-17 | Vidu Q3 Pro | 1016±1595% interval 1001 to 1031 | 4,953 | Jan 2026 | $7.20 /min |
| 17 | 15-18 | Kling 3.0 Omni 1080p (Pro) | 1004±1795% interval 987 to 1021 | 3,077 | Feb 2026 | $8.40 /min |
| 18 | 18 | Kling 3.0 1080p (Pro) | 1000AnchorFixed at 1000 as the reference point for this board's Elo scale. | 5,211 | Feb 2026 | $10.08 /min |
| 19 | 18-20 | 984±1995% interval 965 to 1003 | 2,322 | Aug 2026 | $7.80 /min | |
| 20 | 19-21 | Vidu Q3 Turbo | 967±1995% interval 948 to 986 | 2,439 | Feb 2026 | $3.90 /min |
| 21 | 20-21 | 958±1995% interval 939 to 977 | 2,357 | Aug 2026 | $10.20 /min | |
| 22 | 22-23 | 903±1895% interval 885 to 921 | 3,126 | Mar 2026 | $4.80 /min | |
| 23 | 22-23 | 888±1895% interval 870 to 906 | 3,165 | Mar 2026 | $3.60 /min |
1 API Pricing reflects the cost to generate 1 minute of 1080p video on the model creator's API at the model's default settings
Frequently Asked Questions
The top models on AA-Video-I2V v1.1 by Elo rating are: 1. MiniMax H3 (768p) (Elo 1140), 2. FLUX 3 Max (720p) (Elo 1138), 3. Dreamina Seedance 2.5 (Elo 1138), 4. Gemini Omni Flash 1.1 (Elo 1132), and 5. Wan 3.0 (Elo 1127). Rankings are based on blind votes from our validated private evaluators.
Gemini Omni Flash currently leads AA-Video-I2V-Silent v1.0 with an Elo score of 1368.
MiniMax H3 currently leads among open weights models on AA-Video-I2V-Silent v1.0 with an Elo score of 1356, followed by Cosmos3-Super-Image2Video-4Step (Elo 1275) and Cosmos3-Super-Image2Video (Elo 1253).
Models are ranked using an Elo rating system derived from blind comparisons judged by our validated private evaluators. The ratings without audio also include public Video Arena votes cast before 1 January 2026, and the ratings with audio use only votes from our validated private evaluators. Voters compare videos generated from the same input image and choose the result they prefer. Higher Elo scores indicate a model is preferred more often. Vote in the Artificial Analysis Video Arena