VEO3 Models
Choose Veo 3.1 Quality, Fast, or the affordable Lite model, all powered by Google's Vertex AI technology.
Google Vertex AI3 Models Available8-Second VideosVeo 3.1
Available Models
Compare features and choose the right model for your use case
Veo 3.1 Quality
PremiumHigh-quality video generation with full features
Veo 3.1 Fast
FastFaster video generation at reduced cost
Model Comparison
Comparison of all available Veo models
Feature & Pricing Comparison
| Feature | 3.1 Quality | 3.1 Fast | 3.1 Lite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text-to-Video | |||
| Image-to-Video | |||
| Audio Generation | |||
| Credits (w/ audio) | 500 | 190 | 65 |
| Credits (no audio) | 250 | 120 | 35 |
| Resolution | 1080p | 1080p | 720p |
| Speed | ~2 min | ~1 min | ~45s |
Technical Specifications
Detailed technical information about each model
Veo 3.1 Generate
Premium model for high-quality video generation
Audio
Includes realistic sound effects and background music
Image Support
Image-to-video via POST /api/veo/image-to-video (JPEG/PNG, up to 20MB)
Enhancement
AI-powered prompt optimization
Processing
Advanced AI processing for best quality
Use Cases
- • Marketing and promotional videos
- • Social media content
- • Educational materials
- • Professional presentations
Veo 3.1 Fast
Optimized for speed and cost-effectiveness
Audio
Basic audio generation included
Speed
5x faster than Generate model
Enhancement
AI-powered prompt optimization
Cost
5x cheaper than Generate model
Use Cases
- • Rapid prototyping
- • A/B testing content variations
- • Draft content creation
- • High-volume content generation
Choosing the Right Model
Decision guide to help you select the best model for your needs
Choose Veo 3.1 Generate When:
- You need the highest quality output
- Creating content for professional use
- Budget allows for premium pricing
- You can wait ~2 minutes for processing
- You want image-to-video with the quality-tier or Lite models (not Fast)
Choose Veo 3.1 Fast When:
- Speed is more important than quality
- Creating drafts or prototypes
- Cost-effectiveness is important
- Need quick turnaround times
- Generating multiple variations for testing
Next Steps
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