MiniMax H3

MiniMax H3 delivers smooth 24FPS video with dual-channel stereo audio and complex multi-shot sequences for precise visual storytelling. Try MiniMax H3 on Pollo AI for Free

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Key Features of MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator

  • Native Audio Generation: Automatically generates realistic sound effects, ambient audio, and dialogue synced with on-screen action.
  • Director Mode Camera Control: Specify camera movements and shot composition using structured natural language prompts.
  • Multi-Shot Generation: Creates coherent multi-shot sequences with natural language-controlled scene transitions.
  • Keyframe and Video Extension: Seamlessly extends video clips while keeping audio synchronized and continuous.
  • Image and Video Reference: Supports image and video references for consistent characters, subjects, and styles.
  • Keyframe Control: Set exact frame counts and spatial positions for keyframes beyond the first and last frames.
  • General Video Editing: Remove, add, or replace elements with pixel-level precision in existing footage.

Native Audio Generation

MiniMax H3 makes a monumental leap forward in AI video by eliminating the need for separate audio post-production. It natively generates dual-channel stereo audio that perfectly matches the visual action. Whether it is the sound of tires screeching on wet pavement, ambient forest noise, or a character speaking dialogue, the audio is generated synchronously and controlled entirely through natural language prompts.

Cinematic Director Mode

Designed for professional workflows, MiniMax H3 introduces an industry-first capability for natural language camera control. Rather than relying on the model to interpret camera intent randomly, Director Mode allows creators to specify precise movements—such as tracking shots, crane sweeps, or handheld aesthetics. This ensures the final output serves the narrative purpose and matches the creator's directorial vision.

Multi-Shot Generation

MiniMax H3 excels at creating dynamic, multi-angle narratives within a single generation. Instead of generating one continuous, monotonous shot, the model can natively cut between different camera angles and perspectives based on natural language cues, creating a fully edited sequence right out of the box.

Keyframe and Video Extension

Hailuo 3.0 provides unparalleled flexibility for longer storytelling. It can take a generated or uploaded video clip and extend its duration seamlessly. Crucially, it does not just extend the visuals; it synchronously extends the accompanying audio track, maintaining the physical momentum and acoustic environment of the original clip.

Image and Video Reference (Character Consistency)

MiniMax H3 solves the persistent "style drift" and character morphing problem. It supports multi-image reference, allowing users to upload faces or specific subjects and maintain their exact likeness across different scenes and lighting conditions. It also supports video reference, enabling creators to map the motion or style of an existing video onto a new, generalized subject.

PromptInput VideoOutput Video

Match the characters’ movements, expressions, and performance timing closely to Input Video 1. The man stands by the sink on the right side of the frame and hands a clean plate to the woman on the left. He then turns and suddenly flings dish soap suds at her with his right hand. Startled, she immediately fights back. Laughing, they begin playfully splashing suds at each other and dodging.

Image 1:

A young man in a white shirt washes dishes while a woman looks on.

Video 1:

Have the character perform a street dance using the movements from Reference Video 1. Use Reference Images 1 and 2 for the character’s appearance.

Image 1:

A young man stands in a stadium wearing a cream hoodie and brown shorts.

Image 2:

A young man sits on bleachers wearing a beige hoodie and brown shorts.

Video 1:

Keyframe Control

Moving beyond basic start-and-end frame generation, MiniMax H3 introduces generalized keyframe control. Creators can now specify exact frame numbers and positional data to dictate exactly when and where an action occurs. This granular control allows for precise choreography, ensuring characters hit their marks exactly when the narrative demands it.

General Video Editing

For post-production tasks, Hailuo 3.0 offers pixel-aligned general video editing. Users can effortlessly remove unwanted elements, add new objects, or replace existing subjects within a moving video sequence. The model maintains temporal consistency, ensuring the edited elements blend perfectly with the surrounding motion and lighting.

PromptInput VideoOutput Video

Replace the cat in the video with a dog.

Add a person on the left wearing the same team uniform and matching the others’ movements.

MiniMax H3 AI Video Generator 's Target Audience & Use Cases

MiniMax H3 serves a wide array of professional and creative needs:

  • Marketing & Advertising Professionals: Generate high-conversion, 9:16 vertical short-form video ads with built-in music and sound effects in minutes.
  • Filmmakers & Directors: Use Director Mode to create precise pre-visualization animatics and storyboards with accurate camera movements before shooting on set.
  • E-commerce Businesses: Transform static product photography into dynamic rotating showcase videos with atmospheric lighting and background audio.
  • Social Media Creators: Maintain a consistent digital persona across multiple viral videos using the multi-image reference feature, streamlining daily content production.
  • Game Developers: Rapidly prototype game character combat scenes and CG trailers with complex multi-shot editing and synchronized environmental audio.

What Makes MiniMax H3 AI Video Model Stand Out

MiniMax H3 breaks through the limitations of previous AI video generators. Here is why it stands out:

  • Native Audio-Visual Synthesis: Hailuo 3.0 is the first model to natively generate perfectly synchronized dual-channel stereo audio alongside video—including dialogue, ambient sound, and sound effects—all from a single prompt.
  • Cinematic Director Mode: You can take complete control of the camera with natural language, executing complex tracking shots, push-ins, and crane movements that match professional cinematographic intent.
  • Production-Ready 24FPS Output: MiniMax H3 delivers smooth 24FPS video with fluid motion and clear visual detail for polished, production-ready results.

Comparison: MiniMax H3 vs. Sora vs. Kling 3.0

Feature / ModelMiniMax H3SoraKling 3.0
Max Resolution & Framerate2K at 24FPS1080p at 60FPS1080p at 30FPS
Audio GenerationNative, synchronized dual-channel stereoNone (Visual only)None (Visual only)
Camera ControlAdvanced Director Mode (Natural Language)Basic interpretationPrecise motion brush/paths
Character ConsistencyHigh (Multi-image reference support)ModerateHigh
Multi-Shot SequencesNative support via prompt cutsNoNo

How to Use MiniMax H3 Video Model on Pollo AI for Free

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Choose theMiniMax H3 model

Head to the Pollo AI Image to Video page and select the MiniMax H3 model.

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Input Your Prompt

Upload a reference image and/or type in a text prompt describing your video.

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Generate Your Video

Click 'Generate' and be patient while your video is prepared for download.

MiniMax H3 Prompts

Office and Breaking Bad Crossover
Office and Breaking Bad Crossover
WAuthorWolfRiccardoAUG 03, 2026

The Office & Breaking Bad. 0:00–0:04 — Medium-wide handheld shot. Jesse angrily throws several shovelfuls of dirt into the deep hole. Realistic shovel impacts, scattering dirt, and heavy breathing. Dwight suddenly walks into frame, studies the hole suspiciously, and adjusts his glasses. 0:04–0:07 — Dwight looks down at Jesse with a smug, sarcastic expression and says: “Hello, little man. Digging your own grave?” 0:07–0:11 — Jesse immediately stops digging, slowly turns toward Dwight, and tightly grips the shovel. With an angry, threatening expression, he replies: “No, no, no… I’m digging it for you. Just like I did for Michael.” 0:11–0:15 — Dwight’s confidence instantly collapses. His face fills with horror, his eyes widen, and he begins crying and panicking dramatically. He grabs Jesse by the shoulders and screams: “No! What did you do to Michael?! Where is he? Tell me now!” Jesse remains completely emotionless, silently staring at Dwight while holding the shovel. The video ends abruptly on Dwight’s terrified face. #Flovaai #Flovacpp @Flovaai @Flovaai_Japan

Korean Noir Crime Teaser
Korean Noir Crime Teaser
DAuthordoctorwasifJUL 30, 2026

Built this Korean crime-thriller teaser with MiniMax H3 @Hailuo_AI and the level of control is on another level. From cinematic noir to nuanced dialogue, H3 understands complex creative intent across text, visuals, motion, and audio. Prompt: 16:9, 15s, hyper-realistic Korean noir crime teaser. A rain-soaked Korean woman (late 20s, trench coat) enters an abandoned underground nightclub searching for her missing sister. A scarred crime boss (40s), presumed dead for years, emerges from the shadows with a lit cigarette. Atmosphere: 90s Korean noir, practical neon, rain, smoke, film grain, tactile realism, no CGI gloss. Shots: 1. She enters: "언니... 여기 있어?" 2. Lighter ignites, revealing his scar. "오랜만이네." 3. She freezes: "당신... 죽은 줄 알았는데." 4. Slow push-in. He smiles: "네 언니가 날 죽였다고 생각했겠지." 5. They lock eyes. Thunder. Cut to black. Audio: Rain, thunder, jazz crackle, lighter click, intimate silence during dialogue. #MiniMaxH3

Sitcom IQ Test
Sitcom IQ Test
TAuthorTechieBySAAUG 09, 2026

“Sheldon Cooper sits in his spot on the couch, rigid and upright, hands on knees, wearing his signature layered t-shirt and long sleeve shirt. Leonard Hofstadter walks in through the front door carrying his bag, pushes up his glasses. LEONARD: “Sheldon, have you tried the new AI everyone’s talking about?” Sheldon turns his head slowly toward Leonard. Long pause. SHELDON: “I tried it. I gave it an IQ test.” Leonard sets his bag down. Looks up. LEONARD: “…And?” SHELDON: “It failed.” Beat. Sheldon turns back forward, completely unbothered. SHELDON: “I’m not surprised. I’ve met grad students smarter than it.” Pause. SHELDON: “Three of them.” Camera slow push in on Leonard’s face. He stares at Sheldon. Pushes up his glasses. Looks away. Hard cut. STYLE: Warm classic sitcom look. Steady camera throughout with slow deliberate push ins on reaction shots. Sheldon delivers every line completely straight — zero humor intended on his part. He is stating facts. Leonard’s reactions carry the comedy. Sheldon never looks at Leonard for more than one second — he considers this conversation already finished. The final “three of them” lands after a distinct pause — that gap is where the laugh lives. Hold on Leonard’s reaction for a full second before hard cut. 16:9 dimension.”

Golden Hour Luxury Fragrance
Golden Hour Luxury Fragrance
PAuthorPromptSinJUL 30, 2026

[FORMAT] 15-second vertical 9:16 photorealistic luxury-fragrance commercial with native synchronized stereo audio. [REFERENCES] [Image1] is the strict multi-angle identity and wardrobe reference for Freya Lux. Its six panels show one coherent person from different camera angles; reconstruct one consistent 3D character without averaging or redesigning her face. Preserve her exact facial structure, bright blue eyes, long platinum-blonde hair with darker roots, skin tone, apparent age, body proportions and the same tailored ivory trouser suit shown in [Image1]: closed single-breasted blazer, high-neck ivory blouse, full-length wide-leg trousers and closed-toe ivory heels. [Image2] is the strict product reference for AURELIA NO. 7. Preserve the rectangular clear-glass bottle, champagne-colored liquid, heavy transparent base, oval brushed-gold cap, cream label, proportions and exact product spelling in every shot. [SCENE] A minimal luxury hotel terrace at sunset overlooking the sea, realistic warm light, pale stone, glass reflections and a gentle breeze. Premium international fragrance campaign, elegant and sensual without fantasy styling. [SEQUENCE] 0–2s: Immediate hook. The exact AURELIA NO. 7 bottle slips from a marble ledge and falls toward the floor in realistic slow motion. Freya’s hand enters and catches it just before impact. 2–6s: Medium close-up revealing Freya. She looks composed and holds the bottle naturally while golden sunlight refracts through the glass and liquid. 6–10s: Controlled macro sequence: her fingers remove the oval cap, one refined spray catches the backlight, and the mist crosses frame. Preserve the bottle and label perfectly. 10–13s: Freya walks toward the terrace edge as the camera tracks beside her; hair and tailoring move naturally in the breeze. 13–15s: Clean ivory-and-gold packshot of the exact bottle on marble. Display perfectly spelled text: “AURELIA NO. 7” and “DEFINE YOUR AURA.” [VOICE-OVER] Elegant adult female English voice, warm, intimate and sophisticated, delivered slowly with natural pauses: “A trace of light. A presence that lingers. Aurelia No. Seven. Define your aura.” Freya does not speak or lip-sync; the narration remains off-screen. [MUSIC + MIX] Original minimalist luxury-fragrance score: soft glass harmonics, airy synth pads, delicate piano notes and a restrained warm bass pulse. No vocals and no recognizable melody. Keep the arrangement sparse and below the narration. Duck the music by approximately 8 dB while the voice speaks. Add subtle bottle movement, cap release, perfume spray, breeze and distant sea ambience. The voice must remain centered, dry, crisp and fully intelligible. Finish with a delicate glass-and-gold sonic logo during the packshot. [PRESERVE] Stable Freya identity, exact perfume bottle, correct label, realistic hand interaction, natural glass and liquid physics, coherent terrace and premium photographic realism. [AVOID] Bottle redesign, incorrect label, extra bottles, duplicated caps, distorted fingers, excessive perfume cloud, magical particles, artificial skin, identity drift, exaggerated posing, loud music, sung vocals, dialogue overlap, subtitles, additional text or watermark.

Cyber Grunge Rap Music Video
Cyber Grunge Rap Music Video
JAuthorJust_sharon7JUL 30, 2026

Style: dark-pop / cyber-grunge / rap music video with photoreal high-fashion polish and the texture of a scanned film magazine—high contrast without looking cheap. Reference late-1990s to early-2000s indie magazines, photocopies, film scans, underground-music posters, and zine collage. Add coarse grain, subtle gate weave, halftone dots, rough print edges, and slight scan misregistration. Keep the edit fast and use hard cuts only—no fades or soft transitions. Match the typographic treatment and surface texture of the reference images. #MiniMaxH3

Swedish Neighborhood Diary
Swedish Neighborhood Diary
MAuthorMaAyyoubAUG 02, 2026

Main subject: young Swedish woman, early 20s, natural look, faded charcoal-grey crop top, loose light-wash jeans, white sneakers, thin gold necklace, ash-blonde wavy hair in messy side ponytail with wispy bangs, fair skin, light freckles, minimal makeup, warm personality. Keep identity, clothing, hairstyle consistent throughout. Location: Swedish residential neighborhood, calm late morning. Narrow lanes, low-rise wooden/brick houses (Falu-red, yellow, white), terraces, potted plants, bicycles, wooden fences, birch/pine trees, moving shadows. No stores, ads, cafés, crowds. Style: Early-2000s DV camcorder aesthetic, friend casually filming, candid documentary realism. Handheld shake, imperfect framing, autofocus hunting, lens breathing, exposure pumping in sun/shade, motion blur, rolling shutter, compression artifacts, faded colors, soft contrast, sensor noise. No stabilization, no cinematic moves, no modern grading. 00:00–02 Outside house entrance, she sits on a wooden step adjusting her ponytail, breeze moves her hair, smiles as camera hunts focus. 00:02–04 Camera follows into a lane; she spots a stray cat, crouches, framing drifts off-center. 00:04–06 She pets and feeds the cat; autofocus shifts between face and cat; sunlight flickers through leaves. 00:06–08 Small yard, hangs laundry, fabric sways, exposure shifts as clouds pass. 00:08–10 On a terrace with coffee, watching the street, brushing hair back; handheld drift. 00:10–12 Close side profile, someone off-camera greets her; she turns, waves, smiles, says "Hej." Camera catches it late. 00:12–15 Walking a tree-lined lane holding her cup, notices camera, smiles, looks away, keeps walking. Cuts to black mid-motion. Audio: natural ambience only — birds, distant bike bell or car, wind, leaves, faint chatter, cat sounds, footsteps, fabric on line. No music, no narration. Goal: authentic Swedish neighborhood life like a forgotten early-2000s home video — candid, imperfect, warm, believable.

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FAQs

What is the MiniMax H3 video model?

Developed by MiniMax, Hailuo 3.0 is a state-of-the-art AI video generation model built on the MiniMax H3 architecture. It represents a massive leap in AI filmmaking, offering native 2K 24FPS resolution, perfectly synchronized stereo audio generation, and advanced Director Mode camera controls.

Why choose the MiniMax H3 AI Model?

MiniMax H3 is the ultimate tool for efficient, high-quality video production. Its unique ability to generate both video and audio simultaneously eliminates the need for external sound design. Combined with its multi-shot capabilities and strict character consistency, it allows creators to produce ready-to-publish commercial content faster than ever before.

Can I use the MiniMax H3 AI video generator for free?

Yes. Pollo AI provides new users with limited free credits to generate videos using the MiniMax H3 AI video generator. Simply sign up for an account to start creating. For continued access, higher resolutions, and commercial use, a paid subscription is required.

What types of videos can I generate with MiniMax H3?

MiniMax H3 is incredibly versatile. You can generate everything from cinematic movie trailers with complex crane shots to fast-paced TikTok ads, e-commerce product showcases, and character-driven narrative shorts.

Do I need prompt model skills to use MiniMax H3?

No. MiniMax H3 features a smart expansion capability that automatically elaborates concise user inputs into detailed generation specifications. For structured examples, browse MiniMax H3 prompts.

Does MiniMax H3 generate audio?

Yes, this is one of its most significant breakthroughs. Hailuo 03 natively generates dual-channel stereo audio—including sound effects, ambient noise, and dialogue natural AI voiceovers—that is perfectly synchronized with the generated video, all from your text prompt.

Can I access MiniMax H3 through an API?

Yes. Developers can use the MiniMax H3 API to integrate text-to-video, image-to-video, native audio, and multi-shot generation into their own products or workflows.

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