Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime Explained (2026): specs, list price, what it is good for, where to use it
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Alibaba's Wan 3.0 video model: up to 30 s per segment, free reference media, audio; Prime is the high-speed tier.
Specs
| Segment length | 2–30 s |
| Resolution | 480p / 720p / 1080p |
| Audio | Native audio; dialogue delimited by quotes, 'no dialogue' as control phrase |
| References | Reference image/video/audio, free |
| Intra-segment cuts | Multi-shot prompts; execution varies by version |
| List price | API ¥1.2/s (1080p), ¥0.6 (720p), ¥0.3 (480p) |
| Where to use | Model Studio API (workspace endpoint), Tongyi site, wan.video, SceneMixer |
Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime vs other video models: seconds per generation
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Good for / caveats
Good for
Low-cost volume, long takes, reference-rich projects
Caveats
Strict moderation (gore terms rejected); disable prompt rewriting or it overrides cut points
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FAQ
How much does Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime cost?
API ¥1.2/s (1080p), ¥0.6 (720p), ¥0.3 (480p)
How long can one Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime generation be?
2–30 s · 480p / 720p / 1080p
Is Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime good for AI short drama?
Good for: Low-cost volume, long takes, reference-rich projects. Caveat: Strict moderation (gore terms rejected); disable prompt rewriting or it overrides cut points.
How do I use Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime without coding?
Through platforms that expose it: Wan (Tongyi Wanxiang), SceneMixer
Sources
Official pages opened while writing; current pricing and features are always as shown on the vendor site.
- https://help.aliyun.com/zh/model-studio/ — Wan 3.0 / 3.0 Prime