Grok Imagine Video 1.5 vs Grok Imagine Video
Both run on one Varosity key, over the API or from your agent, at the provider's list price with no markup. Failed renders are never billed.
| Feature | Grok Imagine Video 1.5 | Grok Imagine Video |
|---|---|---|
| Price on Varosity credits | $0.14/s | $0.07/s |
| An 8-second request | $1.12 (8s produced) | $0.56 (8s produced) |
| Clip lengths | 1–15s | 1–15s |
| Native audio | Yes | Yes |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1 | 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1 |
| Inputs | text-to-video | text-to-video · image-to-video |
| Your own provider key | No (Varosity credits only) | Yes, at the provider's list price (same as Credits at default settings) |
| Trade-offs | text-to-video only via Varosity · 720p via Varosity | — |
| Model ID | grok-imagine-video-1.5 | grok-imagine-video |
Pick Grok Imagine Video 1.5 for
Grok Imagine Video 1.5, xAI's newest video model: stylized 720p clips of 1 to 15 seconds with generated sound, from text.
Instead: grok-imagine-video for cheaper Grok clips ($0.07/s) or image-to-video; wan-3.0 or minimax-h3 for image-to-video with sound.
Grok Imagine Video 1.5 details and examplePick Grok Imagine Video for
Cheap clips with native audio at any length 1-15s, fast renders; good for social drafts and quick concepts.
Instead: veo-3.1 for precise lip-sync dialogue; seedance-2.0 for top motion/physics; kling-3.0 for cinematic polish.
Grok Imagine Video details and example