Duration & Output
- Durations: 5 s and 10 s
- Resolutions: 480p, 720p, 1080p (24 fps)
Wan 2.5 – Text or Image to Video with Optional Audio in MaxVideoAI (480p–1080p, 5–10s)
Wan 2.5 – Audio-Ready AI Video for Cinematic 5–10s Clips (480p/720p/1080p)
480p/720p/1080p5–10sText or Image inputOptional audio
Wan 2.5 lets you storyboard cinematic beats with built-in audio: prompt or image input, optional WAV/MP3, 5 or 10 seconds at 480p/720p/1080p.
Use it for hero beats and reveals where music, ambience or dialogue matter. Upload a track for tight sync or let Wan score the scene natively.
Audio on5s
Wan 2.5 – Text or Image to Video with Optional Audio in MaxVideoAI (480p–1080p, 5–10s)
A vertical, cinematic mini action scene where a spy-style hero runs like in a blockbuster trailer, only to reveal at the end…
View render →Why Wan 2.5 is powerful inside MaxVideoAI
- Text → Video and Image → Video in one engine
- Optional audio upload (WAV/MP3) to lock timing to music or VO
- Native audio generation when no track is attached
- Flexible resolution tiers: 480p, 720p, 1080p
- 5 or 10 second beats that feel like finished shots
- Prompt expansion toggle to enrich short briefs
- Pay-as-you-go pricing with clear per-second rates
- Available in Europe, UK and worldwide via the MaxVideoAI wallet
- Fits alongside Sora, Veo, Pika, Kling, MiniMax Hailuo for cross-engine tests
Best use cases
- 5 or 10 second hero beats with synchronized sound
- Animating portraits, concept art or product stills with audio-backed motion
- Cheap 480p look-dev before committing to 1080p finals
- Localized story beats (English or Chinese prompts) with prompt expansion help
- Sound-led concepts where music hits, SFX or VO define the moment
What Wan 2.5 Actually Is in MaxVideoAI
Wan 2.5 is a text-and-image-to-video model built for short cinematic clips with native audio.
In MaxVideoAI it’s a flexible, audio-ready engine with tiered pricing by resolution.
In-app flow
- 1. Pick Wan 2.5.
- 2. Choose Text → Video or Image → Video.
- 3. Set duration (5/10 s), resolution (480p/720p/1080p) and aspect ratio.
- 4. (Optional) Attach WAV/MP3.
- 5. Decide if Prompt expansion stays on.
- 6. Paste a clear, cinematic prompt with subject, camera and sound.
- 7. Check live pricing and render.
Real Specs – Wan 2.5 in MaxVideoAI (480p–1080p, 5–10s)
These specs describe Wan 2.5 exactly as you can use it today via MaxVideoAI.
Aspect Ratios
- 16:9 – horizontal for web/YouTube
- 9:16 – vertical for TikTok/Reels/Shorts
- 1:1 – square for feeds and profiles
Inputs & File Types
- Text prompts (single scene or short mini-sequence)
- Image → Video: one still (PNG/JPG/JPEG/WebP/GIF/AVIF), ~25 MB, animated into 5/10 s
- Audio input: WAV/MP3, 3–30 s, ~15 MB; trimmed/looped to match the clip
Audio
- Native audio if no track is uploaded
- Uploaded audio becomes the main soundtrack, trimmed or looped
- Use uploads for beat-accurate timing; use native for quick drafts
Prompt Expansion
- Optional LLM rewrite of short prompts
- Enable for exploration; disable for literal control
Pricing
- $0.05/s (480p), $0.10/s (720p), $0.15/s (1080p)
- Examples: 5s @1080p ≈ $0.75; 10s ≈ $1.50
- Runs from the shared MaxVideoAI wallet with live rates shown
Wan 2.5 is the audio-ready short-form engine for 5–10s beats where visuals and sound need to land together.
Wan 2.5 Example Gallery
Clips generated with the exact configuration you have access to in MaxVideoAI.
Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 5s
Cinematic cyberpunk rooftop at night, vertical 9:16. A neon-lit heroine faces a glowing holographic moon; practical LED reflections play realistically across h…
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Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 5s
Cinematic Renaissance terrace overlooking a moonlit valley, vertical 9:16. A scholar in ornate embroidered garments stands in a gentle breeze, illuminated by…
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Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 5s
Cinematic medieval cliffside at night, vertical 9:16. A lone ranger in a weathered leather cloak stands against a windswept ridge, illuminated by…
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Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 5s
10s vertical shot of a fitness smartwatch on a runner’s wrist, timed to an energetic electronic track. Start: close-up on beat one…
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Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 10s
Ultra-realistic walking selfie shot filmed with a smartphone held in one hand. The person is speed-walking through a busy urban street in…
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Wan 2.5 Text & Image to Video · 10s
Ultra-realistic handheld selfie filmed inside a parked car at night. The person is sitting in the driver’s seat, illuminated softly by streetlights…
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Use shot-style prompts with camera and audio notes.
1Subject and tone
2Environment
3Camera language
4Timing over 5 or 10 seconds
5Lighting and look
6Audio: ambience, SFX, music, short dialogue
[Duration] second [aspect ratio] cinematic shot of [subject] in [environment]. Camera [movement] while [main action] happens. Lighting [style], [grade] look. Audio: [ambience + music/SFX], optional line: “[…]”.
Keep it concise; add or remove audio cues depending on whether you upload a track.
Image-to-Video Flow with Wan 2.5
Animate a single still into an audio-backed beat.
- Upload a portrait, product shot or concept art still.
- Choose Image → Video, duration, resolution and aspect ratio.
- Attach audio or let Wan generate it.
- Prompt for motion (camera/subject) and how the beat ends at 5 or 10 s.
- Subtle animated intros for portraits
- Product renders that feel alive
- Concept art turned into audio-backed intro beats
Audio-Guided Beats & Music Sync
Wan 2.5 can tie visual movement to a specific track.
Use downbeats and transitions as anchors in your prompt.
- Trim audio to 5 or 10 s for precise beat placement
- Call out when visuals should hit specific beats
- Keep dialogue short and natural within 5–10 s
- Draft with native audio; upload polished tracks for finals
Demo: One Prompt for Wan 2.5
Audio on5s
Demo: One Prompt for Wan 2.5
10s vertical shot of a fitness smartwatch on a runner’s wrist, timed to an energetic electronic track. Start: close-up on beat one…
View render →10 second 9:16 product story synced to uploaded track
10s vertical shot of a fitness smartwatch on a runner’s wrist, timed to an energetic electronic track.
Start: close-up on beat one with raindrops on glass.
Beat change: pull back to the runner sprinting in slow motion on a neon-lit bridge.
Final beat: swing to profile close-up with visible breath, display glowing.
Lighting: blue hour, bright highlights on metal.
Audio: uploaded track as main music + subtle footsteps, rain, breathing; no dialogue.
- Audio anchors the visual transitions.
- Single subject/environment with clear camera path.
- Explicit cues for when hits land.
Tips & Limitations in Plain English
- Short 5–10 s beats that feel complete
- Audio + video together for trailers, intros and reveals
- Flexible resolution tiers for cheap drafts and polished finals
- Handles realistic or stylized content with clear prompts
- Max 10 s per render; stitch clips for longer stories
- Plan a light sound pass in your editor for client work
- Tiny text/UI may be unreliable; keep critical copy as overlays
- Prompt expansion can change nuance; disable for literal control
Use Wan 2.5 when visuals and sound must land together—ideate cheap, finish in HD with your track.
Safety & People / Likeness
- No explicit sexual content or sexualized minors
- No graphic/shocking or glorified violence
- Avoid hateful, harassing or extremist material
- Don’t use real likeness without consent; avoid public figures
- Prompts/images/audio may be blocked or modified by moderation layers
- Use Wan 2.5 for brand-safe, legal and ethical content
Wan 2.5 outputs run through provider and MaxVideoAI safeguards.
Wan 2.5 vs Sora 2 – Quick Overview
- Wan 2.5: audio-ready 5–10s beats with optional track upload and flexible resolution tiers
- Sora 2: 720p with native audio for realistic UGC/product shots when you want OpenAI-style motion
- Veo 3.1 / Kling / Pika: pick these for framing presets, silent 1080p realism, or stylized loops
FAQ – Wan 2.5 in MaxVideoAI
Does Wan 2.5 always generate audio?
Yes. If you don’t upload a track, Wan generates native audio. If you upload WAV/MP3, your track is trimmed/looped to 5 or 10 seconds and used as the main audio.
What resolutions and durations should I use?
480p/5s for fastest look-dev; 720p/5–10s for internal reviews and social; 1080p/10s for hero beats and client-ready shots.
Can Wan 2.5 handle vertical and square videos?
Yes. Choose 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1 before rendering; 9:16 is best for mobile-first placements.
Does Wan 2.5 support Image → Video?
Yes. Upload one still (portrait, product, concept art) and focus the prompt on motion, camera and audio.
How is Wan 2.5 priced versus other engines?
Per-second by resolution (0.05/0.10/0.15 $/s). It’s mid-tier: cheaper than premium long-form, more capable than ultra-budget silent engines.
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