Grok Imagine Video vs LTX 2 Pro
Premium quality with audio vs budget-friendly camera presets — 80 vs 50 credits.
Grok Imagine Video and LTX 2 Pro are no longer offered on Melies. The specs below are kept for reference. See the current video models and their credit costs on the pricing page.
Grok Imagine Video from xAI and LTX 2 Pro from Lightricks represent two different approaches to AI video generation. xAI's #1 ranked video model with native audio, fast generation, and cinematic quality. On the other side, lightricks' model with camera LoRA presets, image-to-video support, and multiple output formats.
At 50 credits, LTX 2 Pro costs 30 credits less than Grok Imagine Video (80 credits). Neither Grok Imagine Video nor LTX 2 Pro is offered on Melies anymore. The pricing page lists the current video models and their credit costs.
Updated November 2026
Neither Grok Imagine Video nor LTX 2 Pro is offered on Melies anymore. Compare the current video models and their credit costs on the pricing page.
Grok Imagine Video vs LTX 2 Pro: How They Compare
 Grok Imagine Video |  LTX 2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Lightricks |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Oct 2025 |
| Cost | 80 | 50 |
| Speed | Fast | Fast |
| Max duration | 10 seconds | ~4.8 seconds at defaults (121 frames / 25fps) |
| Image input | ||
| Audio | ||
| Resolutions | 480p, 720p | Standard |
Grok Imagine Video vs LTX 2 Pro: Cost Comparison
LTX 2 Pro is 38% cheaper than Grok Imagine Video. Here's how credits add up at scale.
| Volume | Grok Imagine Video | LTX 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5 videos | 400 | 250 |
| 10 videos | 800 | 500 |
| 25 videos | 2,000 | 1,250 |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Grok Imagine Video
- + Faster generation speed
- + Fast cinematic video with sound
- + #1 on multiple video leaderboards
- + Native audio-video generation
- + Under 17 second generation time
- - More expensive (80 vs 50 credits)
LTX 2 Pro
- + More affordable (50 vs 80 credits)
- + Faster generation speed
- + Camera movement effects
- + Camera LoRA presets (dolly, jib, static)
- + Multiple output formats (MP4, WebM, ProRes, GIF)
- - Higher price point relative to speed tier
Grok Imagine Video vs LTX 2 Pro: FAQ
Practical answers before you start creating.
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