Our verdict
Sora 2 Pro is the better choice
Sora 2 Pro has a higher overall score than Veo 3 Fast. Its biggest lead is in actor performance, and it also supports longer clips.
OpenAI
Sora 2 Pro
50.0Overall score
- Rank
- —
- Price per minute
- $18.00/min
Google DeepMind
Veo 3 Fast
48.0Overall score
- Rank
- —
- Price per minute
- $6.00/min
Best for
Highest overall score
Sora 2 Pro
Sora 2 Pro leads the overall score by 2.0 points.
The overall score does not measure file reliability.
Best for
More readable text
Veo 3 Fast
Veo 3 Fast leads by 14.5 points.
Long or moving text still needs manual review.
Best for
Lower generation cost
Veo 3 Fast
Veo 3 Fast runs $6/min, against $18/min for Sora 2 Pro.
Provider prices can change.
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Reviewer scores
Scores by category
Sora 2 Pro wins 6 of 12 categories head-to-head. Each bar is the reviewer score out of 100.
Biggest gapActor Performance: Sora 2 Pro ahead by 27.3 points.
Closest categoryScene Consistency: Veo 3 Fast ahead by 0.5 points.
Head-to-head scores
12 categories rated head-to-head
Sora 2 ProVeo 3 Fast
Physics
39.3
42.0
Prompt Adherence
50.0
48.0
Logic Consistency
35.0
40.7
Scene Consistency
49.5
50.0
Cinematography
53.3
48.7
2D Animation
60.3
37.7
3D Animation
48.0
51.3
Human
56.6
53.2
Actor Performance
84.0
56.7
Objects
51.0
53.9
Animals
51.0
46.0
Text Fidelity
30.5
45.0
