
Grok Imagine review: the video model I use when I haven't decided yet
A hands-on Grok Imagine review: clips with sound in seconds, 1080p in Video 1.5, reference images, xAI's API prices, and the jobs where slower models still win.
Reviews and comparisons of video and image generation models
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A hands-on Grok Imagine review: clips with sound in seconds, 1080p in Video 1.5, reference images, xAI's API prices, and the jobs where slower models still win.

A hands-on Wan 2.7 review: readable labels, distinct faces, product physics, 15-second clips with sound, Alibaba's API prices and the open-weights catch.

Runway Aleph review from a motion designer: background swaps, object removal, relighting, new angles, what changed in Aleph 2.0, API prices and limits.

My Kling 3.0 review after two weeks of tests: multi-shot scenes, native audio in five languages, 4K, where it beats Veo 3.1 and where it doesn't.

A hands-on Veo 3.1 review: native sound, Extend for longer clips, one character across scenes, weak spots, Google's API prices and when it's worth it.

I tested Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0 and Runway on the same product videos. Where each one wins on realism, motion, sound and editing, and when to combine them.