Our verdict
Veo 3.1 is the better choice
Veo 3.1 scores higher than Grok 2025 in most quality categories shown. Its biggest lead is in hands, but Grok 2025 costs less.
Veo 3.1
56.0Overall score
- Rank
- #11
- Price per minute
- $24.00/min
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Grok 2025
54.0Overall score
- Rank
- —
- Price per minute
- $4.20/min
Best for
Highest overall score
Veo 3.1
Veo 3.1 leads the overall score by 2.0 points.
The overall score does not measure file reliability.
Best for
More readable text
Veo 3.1
Veo 3.1 leads by 2.5 points.
Long or moving text still needs manual review.
Best for
Lower generation cost
Grok 2025
Grok 2025 runs $4.20/min, against $24/min for Veo 3.1.
Provider prices can change.
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Reviewer scores
Scores by category
Veo 3.1 wins 8 of 12 categories head-to-head. Each bar is the reviewer score out of 100.
Biggest gap2D Animation: Grok 2025 ahead by 26.5 points.
Closest categoryText Fidelity: Veo 3.1 ahead by 2.5 points.
Head-to-head scores
12 categories rated head-to-head
Veo 3.1Grok 2025
Physics
55.9
45.9
Prompt Adherence
67.0
54.5
Logic Consistency
47.2
43.3
Scene Consistency
50.6
66.9
Cinematography
47.3
52.7
2D Animation
46.0
72.5
3D Animation
54.0
67.7
Human
61.9
57.9
Actor Performance
40.0
34.7
Objects
61.7
53.1
Animals
68.0
54.5
Text Fidelity
39.5
37.0
