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Vidu Q4 Preview Cost Calculator

Launched Oct 7, 2026. Up to 15 reference images and 3 reference audio clips, 4K/10-bit. Image- and reference-to-video only. Audio does not change the price.

Lowest rate
$0.032/s
Launch promo −30% (I2V/R2V, thru Nov 30, 2026) · 540p
8s clip (default plan)
$0.76
List price · 720p · before retries
Per finished clip
$3.04
at 4 generations per finished clip
Per generation
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Per finished clip
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after all takes
30 finished clips
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a typical month

Vidu Q4 Preview price examples (List price, 720p)

DurationPer generationPer finished clip (×4 takes)30 finished clips
5s$0.47$1.90$57.00
8s$0.76$3.04$91.20
10s$0.95$3.80$114.00
15s$1.43$5.70$171.00
16s$1.52$6.08$182.40

Full Vidu Q4 Preview rate table

Plan1080p2K4K540p720p
List price$0.12/s$0.19/s$0.39/s$0.045/s$0.095/s
Launch promo −30% (I2V/R2V, thru Nov 30, 2026)$0.084/s$0.13/s$0.27/s$0.032/s$0.067/s

Source: Vidu official price list (credits at $0.005/credit), Oct 2026. Rate source ↗ · Verified 2026-10-12 · Max clip length: 16s

Vidu Q4 Preview pricing FAQ

How much does Vidu Q4 Preview cost per second?

Vidu Q4 Preview API prices run from $0.032 per second (Launch promo −30% (I2V/R2V, thru Nov 30, 2026), 540p) to $0.39 per second (List price, 4K), based on published list rates verified 2026-10-12. The calculator above prices your exact configuration.

How much is a 8-second Vidu Q4 Preview video?

On the List price plan at 720p, one 8-second generation costs $0.76. With a typical 4 generations per finished clip, budget $3.04 per usable clip.

What is the cheapest way to use Vidu Q4 Preview?

The lowest published rate is $0.032/s on the Launch promo −30% (I2V/R2V, thru Nov 30, 2026) plan at 540p. Draft at the cheapest tier, confirm the shot works, then render finals at your delivery tier — the per-second gap between draft and top tiers is usually several times.

How does Vidu Q4 Preview billing work?

Vidu Q4 Preview bills per second of generated video on the API. That is different from the vendor's consumer subscription credits, which do not convert 1:1 — this page tracks API list prices only, via Shengshu Technology.

Comparing models? The main calculator ranks Vidu Q4 Preview against every other current model at your exact settings — including retries, which is where cheap-per-second models often stop being cheap.