Scores
Physics59.0
Prompt Adherence64.0
Animation52.9
2D Animation47.0
3D Animation60.0
Anime Animation51.0
Cinematography63.0
Human76.0
Hands58.0
Animals66.0
Objects58.0
Logic + Consistency62.0
Scene Consistency61.0
Text Fidelity54.0
Actor Performance81.0
Total Score62.0
Evaluation Summary
Good for
- •Actor performances
- •Human realism
- •Animal realism
- •Prompt adherence
- •Cinematography
- •Temporal coherence
Bad for
- •Expensive
- •Can generate nonsensical outputs
Summary
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.
Examples
Macro shot: a tattoo artist's gloved hands at work, needle buzzing against skin, other hand stretching the canvas taut. Ink, blood, precision. Five fingers per hand, always.
A pianist's hands playing Chopin—arched wrists, curved fingers, striking keys with controlled force. We see both hands in frame, moving independently.
A punk rock drummer absolutely destroys a kit, sticks blurring, head thrashing. Freeze for a moment on her mid-scream face, then resume chaos.
Cinematic slow-motion of a boxer throwing a punch at a heavy bag. Muscles contract in shoulders and arms, sweat flies, face shows exertion.
Olympic swimmer jumps into a pool and swims a full lap and emerges from the water on the other side of the pool
Single continuous macro shot inside a watchmaker’s workshop. Extreme close-up of tweezers placing a tiny brass gear into a mechanical watch movement. The engraved markings on the gear remain crisp and identical frame-to-frame. The tweezers and gear never warp or change shape, and the camera motion is a smooth, slow push-in with no jitter. The gear teeth must not shimmer or crawl as it settles into place.
Single continuous shot in a dark planetarium exhibit. A mechanical orrery rotates smoothly: small planets circle a glowing central sun in repeating loops. The camera makes a slow arc around the orrery while the planets continue their motion.”
Close-up: a match strikes, flares to life, lights a candle. The match head, the flame birth, the wick catching. Material accuracy across wood, phosphorus, wax, fire.
close up of a man's face as he sits in a world war one trench, he is overwhelmed by emotion before breaking down into tears.
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All Comparison Pages
| Rank | Model | Provider | Score | Compare Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Seedance 2.0 ProTop 5 | ByteDance | 73 | seedance-2-0-pro-vs-kling-3-pro |
| #3 | Kling 2.6Top 5 | Kling | 60 | kling-3-pro-vs-kling_2_6 |
| #3 | Veo 3Top 5 | 60 | veo_3-vs-kling-3-pro | |
| #5 | Grok Imagine 1.0Top 5 | xai | 59 | grok-imagine-1-0-vs-kling-3-pro |
| #6 | Veo 3.1 | 57 | veo_3_1_preview-vs-kling-3-pro | |
| #7 | PixVerse v5.5 | PixVerse | 55 | kling-3-pro-vs-pixverse-v5-5 |
| #7 | Veo 2 | 55 | kling-3-pro-vs-veo_2 | |
| #9 | Grok 2025 | xai | 54 | grok-vs-kling-3-pro |
| #10 | Seedance 1.5 Pro | ByteDance | 53 | kling-3-pro-vs-seedance-1-5-pro |
| #11 | Veo 3.1 Fast | 52 | veo_3_1_fast_preview-vs-kling-3-pro | |
| #12 | Sora 2 Pro | OpenAI | 50 | kling-3-pro-vs-sora_2_pro |
| #13 | Veo 3 Fast | 48 | kling-3-pro-vs-veo_3_fast | |
| #14 | Vidu Q2 | Vidu | 45 | kling-3-pro-vs-vidu-q2 |
| #15 | LTX-2 19B | Lightricks | 43 | kling-3-pro-vs-ltx-2-19b |
| #16 | Gen-4.5 | Runway | 40 | kling-3-pro-vs-runway-ml-gen-4-5 |
| #17 | Pika v2.2 Text-to-Video | Pika | 26 | kling-3-pro-vs-pika-v2-2 |
| #18 | Infinity Star | FoundationVision | 25 | infinity-star-vs-kling-3-pro |
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