MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator

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MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator

Use the Hailuo 03 model family through MiniMax H3 text, frame guided, and multi-reference video workflows.

MiniMax H3

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MiniMax H3: supported inputs and settings

text to video

  • Aspect ratio: 21:9, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16
  • Resolution: 768P, 2K
  • Duration (seconds): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

image to video

  • Frames (first, then last) (required): Up to 2 images. 30MB per image; Files are uploaded privately.
  • Resolution: 768P, 2K
  • Duration (seconds): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

reference to video

  • Reference images (optional): Up to 9 images. 30MB per image; Files are uploaded privately.
  • Reference video 1 (optional): Duration is verified after upload. Reference limits are checked before charging.
  • Reference video 2 (optional): Duration is verified after upload. Reference limits are checked before charging.
  • Reference video 3 (optional): Duration is verified after upload. Reference limits are checked before charging.
  • Reference audio 1 (optional): Optional reference audio.
  • Reference audio 2 (optional): Optional reference audio.
  • Reference audio 3 (optional): Optional reference audio.
  • Aspect ratio: adaptive, 21:9, 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16
  • Resolution: 768P, 2K
  • Duration (seconds): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Input
A prompt, one or two frames, or a combination of up to nine images, three videos, and three audio files.
Output
A 4 to 15 second AI video at 768P or 2K with adaptive or selected framing where the active mode supports it.

MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator examples

Review the input type and core settings before starting your own version.

Explore the examples, compare the visual choices, and open a card for a prompt or input guide. Published source records and editorial reference prompts are distinguished below. File dimensions and duration describe the downloaded asset.

Prepare the input

Start with a scene brief. For editing or animation, add the matching reference inputs requested by the generator.

What to compare

Play the clip and inspect the beginning, middle and end. Compare the subject, motion, camera path and sound; a thumbnail cannot establish temporal consistency.

Example boundaries

These are selected external examples, not a promise that a prompt will reproduce the same result. Model versions, references and settings can change the outcome.

Source review: 2026-09-08. Preview dimensions are measured from the original files.

Model example

Commuters on a busy city street

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

640 × 360 · 15.1 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing commuters on a busy city street. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Standing athlete beside stadium seats

Input reference

Standing athlete beside stadium seats

For framing or visual direction; not a verified output from this tool.

720 × 1264

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a composition showing standing athlete beside stadium seats. Specify the main subject, its placement and the lighting. Keep the background coherent and check small details at the intended output size.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Model example

Traveler beside a train at dusk

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

2560 × 1440 · 12.3 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing traveler beside a train at dusk. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

Model example

Colorful graphic action panels

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

2560 × 1440 · 15.1 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing colorful graphic action panels. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Model example

Paper-model town beneath hanging clouds

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

640 × 480 · 15.1 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing paper-model town beneath hanging clouds. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

Model example

Woman in a red dress among flowers

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

1920 × 1080 · 9.9 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing woman in a red dress among flowers. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Model example

Snowboarder on a mountain slope

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

2560 × 1440 · 15.1 s

Open original video
Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing snowboarder on a mountain slope. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Model example

Fashion portrait with dark sunglasses

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

2560 × 1440 · 15.1 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing fashion portrait with dark sunglasses. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Model example

Retro action game scene

MiniMax H3 model-page example.

2560 × 1440 · 15.1 s

Open original video
Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing retro action game scene. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Creative reference

Interior of a futuristic spacecraft

For framing or visual direction; not a verified output from this tool.

1920 × 1080 · 7.6 s

Prompt and settings

Editorial reference prompt

Create a short video showing interior of a futuristic spacecraft. Establish the subject before introducing movement. Use one readable camera move and keep the scene consistent through the final frame.

Written from the visible scene as a starting point; this is not an original generation log.

View example source

Example 01

Hailuo 03 text to video scene

A direct scene brief controls subject action, camera movement, environment, timing, and style.

Input:
Text prompt
Settings:
Text to Video, 16:9, 6 seconds

Example 02

First and last frame animation

One image sets the starting frame, or two ordered images define the start and finish.

Input:
Prompt and one or two images
Settings:
Image to Video, 6 seconds

Example 03

Multi-image reference direction

Several images guide visual identity, styling, composition, or environment in one request.

Input:
Prompt and reference images
Settings:
Reference to Video, Adaptive ratio

Example 04

Video and audio reference study

Approved video and audio inputs guide movement and sound alongside optional images.

Input:
Prompt, images, video, and audio
Settings:
Reference to Video, 6 seconds

How to use MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator

  1. 01

    Choose a MiniMax H3 mode

    Start from text, one or two ordered frames, or the References mode for mixed image, video, and audio guidance.

  2. 02

    Prepare media and duration

    Upload only media you can use, choose 4 to 15 seconds and 768P or 2K, then select a supported aspect ratio outside frame mode.

  3. 03

    Generate and review

    Check the server credit estimate, submit the request, and inspect movement, identity, audio, framing, and fine details.

MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator use cases

Hailuo 03 concept clips

Turn a compact brief into a motion concept without preparing reference media.

Frame controlled transitions

Guide how a scene moves from an opening frame to a defined closing composition.

Multimedia art direction

Combine approved images, motion references, and sound references for a more specific result.

Input requirements and limitations

Prepare your input

Use valid frame order

Image to Video accepts one first frame or two images in first-then-last order.

Keep references within the active limits

References accepts up to nine images, three videos, and three audio files. Audio cannot be used without at least one image or video.

Prepare media for safe validation

Images and videos must remain within documented dimensions and aspect ratios. Reference videos and audio must meet duration and codec checks.

Know the limits

Reference media affects price

The server includes output duration, total reference video duration, and the documented image surcharge when calculating credits.

Frame mode controls composition automatically

Image to Video uses the uploaded frame dimensions and does not expose the general aspect-ratio selector.

Complex identity still needs review

Faces, hands, lettering, fast movement, and several simultaneous actions can drift between frames.

MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator vs alternatives

OptionBest forKey difference
MiniMax H3Hailuo 03 mixed reference video generationSupports text, first and last frames, and combined image, video, and audio references.
Kling O3Transformation and up to 4K outputAdds a dedicated source-video Transformation mode, audio control, and multi-shot planning.
Gemini Omni 1.1 FlashSeeded image and video reference guidanceUses a 7-unit reference quota and offers 360p through 4K output.

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