Legacy evaluation · V1

Veo 3 vs LTX-2 19B

By Megaton TeamJuly 22, 2026

Veo 3 is the better overall choice over LTX-2 19B. It scores higher in nearly every quality category shown.

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Our verdict

Veo 3 is the better choice

Veo 3 scores higher than LTX-2 19B in nearly every quality category shown. Its biggest lead is in logical consistency, and it also supports longer clips.

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Veo 3

60.0Overall score
Rank
Price per minute
$24.00/min
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Lightricks

LTX-2 19B

43.0Overall score
Rank
Price per minute
$2.39/min

Best for

Highest overall score

Veo 3

Veo 3 leads the overall score by 17.0 points.

The overall score does not measure file reliability.

Best for

More readable text

Veo 3

Veo 3 leads by 23.3 points.

Long or moving text still needs manual review.

Best for

Lower generation cost

LTX-2 19B

LTX-2 19B runs $2.39/min, against $24/min for Veo 3.

Provider prices can change.

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videos rated
3,538
measurements
488
ratings
July 22, 2026
last updated

Reviewer scores

Scores by category

Veo 3 wins 10 of 12 categories head-to-head. Each bar is the reviewer score out of 100.

Biggest gapLogic Consistency: Veo 3 ahead by 36.4 points.
Closest category2D Animation: LTX-2 19B ahead by 2.0 points.

Head-to-head scores

12 categories rated head-to-head

Veo 3LTX-2 19B
Physics
58.2
41.9
Prompt Adherence
54.0
50.0
Logic Consistency
53.2
16.8
Scene Consistency
70.7
52.2
Cinematography
55.9
53.4
2D Animation
53.0
55.0
3D Animation
64.0
28.3
Human
54.7
33.6
Actor Performance
45.0
54.3
Objects
67.6
47.6
Animals
63.3
54.6
Text Fidelity
42.7
19.3

Technical reliability

How reliably does each model deliver clean video?

These checks look for freezes, bad framing, compression problems, and unstable motion. They are kept separate from the reviewer scores above.

Veo 3
122 videos rated · Jul 2026
LTX-2 19B
No reliability results available

File reliability checks

Playback, framing, and motion stability

Veo 3LTX-2 19B
Technical cleanliness
57.0%
Not published

Clips with no freezes, bad framing, or severe compression problems.

Freeze-free playback
93.0%
Not published

Clips that play without stalls or frozen frames.

Clean framing
83.0%
Not published

Clips without unexpected black bars or cropped edges.

Motion stability
70.0
Not published

How consistently surfaces hold their shape and texture while moving.

Edge stability
80.0
Not published

How consistently object outlines remain clean while moving.

Side-by-side video tests

Matched outputs, side by side

Each row uses the same evaluation input for both models. The underlying prompt and decision record are reserved for the full report.

Video test 1

Text

Spelling, letter shape, spacing, and whether the words remain stable while the scene moves.

Related category score

Veo 3 leads here by 23.3 points.

Matched Text outputs from Veo 3 and LTX-2 19B
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Video test 2

Physics

Weight, contact, momentum, and whether objects continue to behave consistently from frame to frame.

Related category score

Veo 3 leads here by 16.3 points.

Matched Physics outputs from Veo 3 and LTX-2 19B
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Video test 3

Cinematography

Framing, camera movement, lighting continuity, and whether the visual treatment follows the prompt.

Related category score

Veo 3 leads here by 2.4 points.

Matched Cinematography outputs from Veo 3 and LTX-2 19B
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Capabilities

Inputs and outputs

CapabilityVeo 3LTX-2 19B
Text inputYesYes
Image inputYesYes
Video inputNoYes
Audio inputNoYes
Image outputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes

FAQ

Common questions

Is Veo 3 better than LTX-2 19B?

Veo 3 is better overall and leads most quality categories.

Is Veo 3 cheaper than LTX-2 19B?

LTX-2 19B costs less at $2.39 per minute, compared with $24 for Veo 3.

Does Veo 3 generate audio?

Yes, Veo 3 includes audio output.

Does LTX-2 19B generate audio?

Yes, LTX-2 19B includes audio output.

Which model makes longer clips, Veo 3 or LTX-2 19B?

Veo 3 supports longer clips at 8 seconds, compared with 5 seconds for LTX-2 19B.

Which model scores higher on Logic Consistency, Veo 3 or LTX-2 19B?

Veo 3 scores higher for logical consistency.

Which model scores higher on 3D Animation, Veo 3 or LTX-2 19B?

Veo 3 scores higher for 3D animation.

How are Veo 3 and LTX-2 19B compared?

Megaton gives both models the same prompts and compares the resulting videos. Price, audio support, and maximum clip length are also checked.

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Methodology

How we tested Veo 3 and LTX-2 19B

We score two things separately: how good the video looks to a reviewer, and how reliably the file itself holds up. A model can make great-looking footage and still deliver clips with freezes, bad framing, or unstable motion.

We test every model with v-benchmark v2.0, our benchmark for AI video models — the same prompts, professional reviewers, and automated reliability checks behind every score here.

Reviewer scores
Both models receive the same prompts. Professional reviewers score how well each video follows the prompt and handles motion, composition, people, objects, animals, animation, and on-screen text. Scores use a 0-100 scale.
File reliability
Automated checks review 122 clips for freezes, bad framing, compression problems, unstable motion, distorted geometry, exposure problems, and invalid file properties.
Missing scores
Categories with a score for only one model are shown but excluded from the head-to-head win count. Price and generation speed stay separate because they use different units.
Last updated
Reviewer scores and rankings use results from July 22, 2026. Reliability results use the latest completed test for each model. Provider prices and rankings can change.
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