Kling 2.6 Pro vs Veo 3.1 Lite
Which should you choose: Kling 2.6 Pro or Veo 3.1 Lite?
Veo 3.1 Lite is the better default on cost: 2 credits versus 3.5 credits for a typical clip. Pay the Kling 2.6 Pro premium when the clip has to run up to 10 seconds.
Kling 2.6 Pro (0.7 credits / second) and Veo 3.1 Lite (from 0.5 credits / second) both run in Made, so this comparison uses the prices on Made's Generate button. A typical clip costs 3.5 credits on Kling 2.6 Pro and 2 credits on Veo 3.1 Lite. The specs below come from the same catalog Made's generator runs on.
Both models run in Made, so the prices below are what the Generate button shows — and you can switch between them per generation.
Side by side
| Spec | Kling 2.6 Pro | Veo 3.1 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 0.7 credits / second | from 0.5 credits / second |
| Typical generation | 3.5 credits | 2 credits |
| Resolution | Provider-managed | 720p, 1080p |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 | 16:9, 9:16 |
| Clip length | 5, 10 seconds | 4, 6, 8 seconds |
| Audio | No, silent in Made | Yes, on by default |
| End-frame guidance | Yes | No |
| Image input | Optional, 1 image | Optional, 1 image |
| Output format | MP4 | MP4 |
Specs reflect the options Made currently exposes for each model; the controls in the generator are the source of truth.
Choose Kling 2.6 Pro when…
- You need longer clips — up to 10 seconds, where Veo 3.1 Lite stops at 8.
- You want end-frame guidance so the motion lands exactly where you plan.
Choose Veo 3.1 Lite when…
- Price per second decides it: 0.5 credits versus 0.7 credits on Kling 2.6 Pro — a typical clip is 2 credits against 3.5 credits.
- You want audio on by default rather than as an opt-in setting.
Try both on your project
Or don't choose: run the same prompt through both and keep the result that works for your project. Check the quoted cost before you generate.
Common questions
- Which is cheaper, Kling 2.6 Pro or Veo 3.1 Lite?
- Veo 3.1 Lite. A typical generation costs 2 credits versus 3.5 credits for Kling 2.6 Pro. The Generate button shows the exact price before you run either.
- Can I use both Kling 2.6 Pro and Veo 3.1 Lite in Made?
- Yes. Made is model-agnostic: pick either model per generation, pay each one’s price in credits, and compare the results side by side in Assets.
- Do I need a bigger plan for either model?
- No. Every plan opens every model. Failed generations are refunded automatically, and unused credits roll over.
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Every model's price is on the price sheet, and all comparisons are listed on the compare index.