MiniMax Hailuo vs Zhipu CogView

Compare MiniMax Hailuo and Zhipu CogView: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?

Category
Video Generation
Image Generation
Rating
⭐ 3.5
⭐ 3
Free Credits
66 credits/day
100 100 credits
Refresh Period
daily
daily
Resolution
720p-1080p
1024x1024
Watermark
Yes
No
Commercial Use
No
Yes
Paid From
$9.99/month
Free

MiniMax Hailuo

By MiniMax, natural motion effects that don't look AI-generated. 300 free credits on signup, generous for its category.

Pros

  • βœ“Most natural motion
  • βœ“Generous free credits
  • βœ“Some videos without watermark
  • βœ“Available in China

Cons

  • βœ—Only 5-6 seconds
  • βœ—Complex scenes may fail

Key Features

Natural motionImage to VideoText to VideoUp to 1080p300 credits for new usersOptimized human motion
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Zhipu CogView

Zhipu AI's image generation model, available directly in ChatGLM. Free daily credits, strong Chinese prompt understanding.

Pros

  • βœ“Best Chinese prompt understanding
  • βœ“No separate registration
  • βœ“Use directly in ChatGLM
  • βœ“Free

Cons

  • βœ—Quality below professional tools
  • βœ—Relatively simple features
  • βœ—Limited resolution

Key Features

Text to ImageDirect use in ChatGLMStrong Chinese understandingMultiple stylesFree to use
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