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AI video model comparison

Grok Imagine Video vs Kling O1

Kling O1 is 29% cheaper (price per second at 720p: Grok Imagine Video $0.18/s vs Kling O1 $0.13/s). Grok Imagine Video has the cheapest clip, faster renders, longer clips and more reference images. Kling O1 has a higher top resolution.

Head to head

2 of 4 models · prices from the live catalog,

Price
Cheapest second$0.13/s$0.13/s (best)
Per second at 480p$0.13/sNot offered
Per second at 720p$0.18/s$0.13/s (best)
Per second at 1080pNot offered$0.17/s
Cheapest clip$0.14 (best)$0.39
A 5-second clip at 720p$0.90$0.64 (best)
A 10-second clip at 1080pNot offered$1.70
Speed and length
Render time~1–2 min (best)~2 min
Longest clip15s (best)10s
Clip lengths1–15s3–10s
Output
Top resolution720p1080p (best)
Frames1:1 · 16:9 · 9:16 · 4:3 · 3:4 · 3:2 · 2:316:9 · 9:16 · 1:1
Sound—Source track
Inputs
Takes8Text · 8 images7Text · 7 images · 1 video
Reference imagesUp to 8 (best)Up to 7
NeedsA promptA prompt
What it does
Can doText → videoImage → videoMulti-referenceText → videoImage → videoFirst + last frameMulti-referenceVideo → video
Good forFast drafts · Edgy creative · MemesImage-to-video · Motion control · UGC content
Settings you controlFrame · Length · ResolutionFrame · Audio · Length · Attachment role · Resolution · Clip role

Same prompt, side by side

UGC selfie · the same prompt on every model

“A woman in her late twenties talks straight into her phone camera in a bright kitchen, handheld selfie framing, natural window light, she smiles and gestures mid-sentence, casual creator energy, no on-screen captions”

Grok Imagine Video: not rendered yet

Same prompt
Kling O1

Product shot · the same prompt on every model

“Cinematic product shot: a matte black wireless earbud case turns slowly on a dark reflective surface, a single warm rim light sweeps across it, macro lens, shallow depth of field, slow push-in, plain unbranded case”

Grok Imagine Video: not rendered yet

Same prompt
Kling O1

Which should you choose?

Choose Grok Imagine Video if you want

  • the cheapest clip
  • faster renders
  • longer clips
  • more reference images
  • fast drafts
  • edgy creative
Generate with Grok Imagine Video →

Choose Kling O1 if you want

  • a lower price per second at 720p
  • a higher top resolution
  • first + last frame, which the other cannot do
  • video → video, which the other cannot do
  • image-to-video
  • motion control
Generate with Kling O1 →

More from each model

Kling O1

A dancer spins in a mirrored studio, her skirt flares and the reflections track every turn, soft daylight, slow dolly in
A cyclist descends a mountain switchback, the camera follows from behind and leans into each turn with him, pine forest and morning haze
A street market at noon, a vendor hands fruit to a customer while a cyclist passes in the foreground and a dog trots across frame, static wide

Compare with others

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How we compare

  • Prices come from the live catalog at the pay-as-you-go rate. The quote before you generate is binding. Plans and packs
  • Render times are the catalog’s own estimate for one render.
  • Every clip and image on this page was rendered on OpenClips.

Questions

Grok Imagine Video vs Kling O1: questions

Kling O1 costs the least here (price per second at 720p). Grok Imagine Video: $0.18/s. Kling O1: $0.13/s. Prices are at the pay-as-you-go rate. The quote before you generate is binding.

Grok Imagine Video is the fastest here. Grok Imagine Video takes ~1–2 min. Kling O1 takes ~2 min.

Grok Imagine Video and Kling O1 take a still as the first frame or a reference.

Grok Imagine Video makes up to 15 seconds. Kling O1 makes up to 10 seconds.

Grok Imagine Video: silent. Kling O1: carries a source clip's track.