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Grok vs Kling 3 Pro

Kling 3 Pro edges out Grok 2025 overall (Grok 2025 54.0 vs Kling 3 Pro 62.0.) Kling 3 Pro is a clear upgrade from Kling 2.6 and the Veo 3.1 models on most dimensions. It excels at human performance and emotive acting, has some of the best prompt understanding of any model, and produces cinematic, well-composed shots with standout animal realism. It can very fluidly go from slow motion to regular speed, showing really good temporal coherence. It can generate some nonsensical outputs, so expect to run a few prompts to get it right. But when it gets it right, it's quite good. 2D animation and anime are average. Text rendering is just okay and may require some re-prompting. The main tradeoffs are in Expensive, Can generate nonsensical outputs, where Grok 2025 tends to score better.

xai
xai
Grok 2025
54
54
Total Score
Grok 2025
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rank
#11
cost
3.00
/min
speed
0
ms
Kling
Kling
Kling 3 Pro
62
62
Total Score
Kling 3 Pro
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rank
#3
cost
10.08
/min
speed
60.0
sec
Grok 2025xai
Kling 3 ProKling
Good for
  • Animation
  • Cost and Speed
Good for
  • Humans
  • Text
  • Physics
  • Objects and Animals
Bad for
  • Humans
  • Text
  • Physics
Bad for
  • Animation
  • Cost and Speed
Modalities
CapabilityGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Text input
Image input
Video input
Audio input
Image output
Audio output

Providers

xai
Provider
xai
xAI
xai is the platform that serves Grok 2025 requests, pricing, and availability.
Kling
Provider
Kling
kling
Kling is the platform that serves Kling 3 Pro requests, pricing, and availability.

Physics

Kling 3 Pro leads on physics (+13.4), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Physics (+13.4). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If physics is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Physics45.959.3

Prompt and Logic

Kling 3 Pro leads on prompt and logic (+7.1), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Logic Consistency (+18.3). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If prompt and logic is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Prompt Adherence54.563.5
Logic Consistency43.361.6
Scene Consistency66.961.0

Aesthetics

Kling 3 Pro leads on aesthetics (+5.4), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Cinematography (+10.6). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If aesthetics is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Cinematography52.763.3
Taste——
Quality0.50.7

Animation

Grok 2025 leads on animation (+7.0), with a measurable advantage over Kling 3 Pro. The clearest separation is on 2D Animation (+25.2). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If animation is a priority for your prompts, Grok 2025 is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
2D Animation72.547.3
3D Animation67.760.0
Anime Animation39.551.3

Humans

Kling 3 Pro leads on humans (+27.5), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Actor Performance (+46.3). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If humans is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Human57.975.9
Hands39.757.8
Actor Performance34.781.0

Objects and Animals

Kling 3 Pro leads on objects and animals (+8.1), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Animals (+11.3). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If objects and animals is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Objects53.157.9
Animals54.565.8

Text

Kling 3 Pro leads on text (+16.7), with a measurable advantage over Grok 2025. The clearest separation is on Text Fidelity (+16.7). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If text is a priority for your prompts, Kling 3 Pro is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Text Fidelity37.053.7

Cost and Speed

Grok 2025 leads on cost and speed (+20002.4), with a measurable advantage over Kling 3 Pro. The clearest separation is on Latency (+60000.0). Across the other sub-metrics in this group, the gap is smaller but generally consistent with the overall direction. If cost and speed is a priority for your prompts, Grok 2025 is the safer pick here.
MetricGrok 2025Kling 3 Pro
Price / sec$0.050$0.168
Price / min$3.00$10.08
Latency0ms60.0s