MiniMax H3 vs H3 Max
Both are MiniMax video models; H3 Max is the fal-post-trained speed tier. Facts per public listings, October 2026.
| H3 (base) | H3 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Higher resolutions (768p, 2K) | Speed-optimised 480p/768p |
| Max resolution | 768p / 2K | 768p (no 2K) |
| List 768p price | $0.08/s | $0.08/s |
| List 2K price | $0.13/s | — |
| 480p price | $0.05/s | $0.05/s |
| Release note | MiniMax H3 family | Joint MiniMax + fal release 2026-08-27 |
When to use which
Choose H3 Max when you want quick motion comps at 480p or 768p and can accept silent OpenRouter output. Choose base H3 when you need 2K masters and can pay the higher per-second rate.