Model Overview
Sora 2 provides stable video generation models, distinguished by model name for portrait and landscape orientations.Model Update Notice15-second versions are now available, offering longer video generation duration!Due to official OpenAI computing power limitations, -hd (high definition) versions are temporarily unavailable and will be relaunched when resources become sufficient.
Available Models
sora_video2
Portrait Mode - 10s
- Resolution: 704 × 1280
- Duration: 10 seconds
- Price: $0.15/call
- Stability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely High
sora_video2-landscape
Landscape Mode - 10s
- Resolution: 1280 × 704
- Duration: 10 seconds
- Price: $0.15/call
- Stability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely High
sora_video2-15s
Portrait Mode - 15s ⭐
- Resolution: 704 × 1280
- Duration: 15 seconds
- Price: $0.15/call
- Stability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely High
sora_video2-landscape-15s
Landscape Mode - 15s ⭐
- Resolution: 1280 × 704
- Duration: 15 seconds
- Price: $0.15/call
- Stability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely High
Pricing Details
Billing Method
Per-call BillingCharges only when video is successfully generated, no charge for failures.
Price Comparison
| Model | Duration | Unit Price | Discounted Price with $100 Top-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait/Landscape | 10s | $0.15/call | ≈ ¥1.0/call |
| Portrait/Landscape - 15s | 15s | $0.15/call | ≈ ¥1.7/call |
Official ComparisonOpenAI official has launched
sora-2 and sora-2-pro models, but:- Expensive pricing
- Rate limits
- Requires invitation code
- Generated videos have watermarks
Cost Optimization Recommendations
All models have extremely high stability
All models have extremely high stability
Whether 10s or 15s, portrait or landscape, all models have very good stability. You can freely choose based on your needs and display scenarios without worrying about retry issues.
Batch generation optimization
Batch generation optimization
- Set reasonable timeout (recommended 5 minutes)
- Download videos promptly to avoid expiration (storage validity 1 day)
- No charge for failures, retry with confidence
Video Specifications
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Video Encoding | H.264 |
| Audio Encoding | AAC |
| Frame Rate | 24 fps |
| Bitrate | Adaptive |
| Format | MP4 |
| Watermark | None |
Storage Information
Important Notice
- Videos stored on domestic CDN
- Storage validity: Only 1 day
- Please download immediately after generation and save locally
- Links will expire after 1 day
Model Selection Recommendations
1
Determine Duration
Choose based on content needs:
- Quick previews, short content → Choose 10s version ($0.15/call)
- Full narratives, more details → Choose 15s version ($0.15/call)
2
Determine Orientation
Choose based on video display scenario:
- Mobile short videos, social media portrait display → Choose portrait version
- Landscape display, widescreen content, computer playback → Choose landscape version
3
Stability Guarantee
All models have extremely high stability, no need to worry about failure retry issues, feel free to choose any combination.
Usage Examples
Choose Model Based on Scenario
FAQ
Why is there no HD version?
Why is there no HD version?
Due to official OpenAI computing power limitations, -hd (high definition) versions are temporarily unavailable and will be relaunched when resources become sufficient.The four currently available models (10s and 15s, portrait and landscape) all have extremely high stability and can meet most use cases.
How to get discounted prices through top-up?
How to get discounted prices through top-up?
Single top-up of $100 can enjoy discounted prices:
- 10-second video approximately ¥1.0/call
- 15-second video approximately ¥1.7/call
Will I be charged for failures?
Will I be charged for failures?
No. Under per-call billing mode, charges only when video is successfully generated.