Kling 2.6 vs Hailuo (MiniMax) for Ads
● Last verified: April 1, 2026For ads, Kling is our recommendation over Hailuo. Kling scores higher for this specific use case based on our production experience. That said, both tools are viable. Test with your specific brief before committing to a pipeline.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Kling | Hailuo |
|---|---|---|
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| Max Video Length | 10s | 6s |
| Text to Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image to Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video to Video | ✓ | ✗ |
| Native Audio | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lip Sync | ✓ | ✗ |
| Character Consistency | ✓ | ✗ |
| Camera Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| API Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open Source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Batch Processing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commercial License | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quality | 8.5 | 7 |
| Speed | 8 | 9 |
| Value | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Ease of Use | 8 | 7.5 |
| Overall Rating | 8.3 | 7.7 |
Pricing comparison
| Pricing | Kling | Hailuo |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | 66 free credits daily | Limited daily credits |
| Starting Price | $5.99/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Pro Tier | $29.99/mo | $29.99/mo |
| Enterprise | $89.99/mo | N/A |
| API Cost/Second | $0.07 | $0.017 |
| Pricing Model | credits | pay-per-use |
Which should you choose?
For ads, Kling is our recommendation over Hailuo. Kling scores higher for this specific use case based on our production experience. That said, both tools are viable. Test with your specific brief before committing to a pipeline.
Key differences
- • API pricing: Kling at $0.07/sec vs Hailuo at $0.017/sec
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