MiniMax Hailuo: a new model or snapshot, note by note

5 MiniMax Hailuo entries on a new model or snapshot, 11 February 2025 to 5 August 2026, across Hailuo Director, Hailuo 02, Hailuo 2.3 and MiniMax H3 and more. The latest: Runway's developer API adds a model it names MiniMax Hailuo 3.0. As of 2026-09-25.

Fig. 1 A count of entries, which follows how often a maker writes notes.

Entries on a new model or snapshot per line, read 2026-09-25.
Line	Entries
Adobe Firefly Video	1
Amazon Nova Reel	2
Gemini Omni	4
Google Veo	4
Grok Imagine	3
HappyHorse	2
Kling AI	10
LTX	3
Luma Ray	3
Midjourney video	1
MiniMax Hailuo	5
PixVerse	5
Runway	9
Seedance	4
Sora	2
Vidu	2
Wan	10

Inclusion rule. Lines with at least one entry of this kind. Order. Alphabetical by line.

Of MiniMax Hailuo's entries, 5 concern a new model or snapshot, the first from February 2025.

1The entries

11 February 2025, Hailuo Director

Released a video generation model with enhanced camera control, offering superior adherence to camera movement directives
MiniMax, model release notes

T2V-01-Director / I2V-01-Director
The Director models follow camera movement instructions more closelyMiniMax, model release notes / since 2025-02-11 / checked 2026-09-25

18 June 2025, Hailuo 02

Released MiniMax Hailuo 02, a next-generation video generation model with support for 1080p resolution and video generation of up to 10 seconds.
MiniMax, model release notes

MiniMax-Hailuo-02
Hailuo 02 generates 1080p and clips of up to 10 secondsMiniMax, model release notes / since 2025-06-18 / checked 2026-09-25

It came 127 days after the previous one.

28 October 2025, Hailuo 2.3

Released MiniMax-Hailuo-2.3 & 2.3-Fast, featuring breakthroughs in body movement, facial expressions, physical realism, and prompt adherence.
MiniMax, model release notes

MiniMax-Hailuo-2.3 & 2.3-Fast
Hailuo 2.3 and a 2.3 Fast tier, with body movement, faces and physics named as the gainsMiniMax, model release notes / since 2025-10-28 / checked 2026-09-25

The gap from the previous entry: 132 days.

31 July 2026, MiniMax H3

It understands creative intent across multimodal context — text, image, video, and audio — and delivers more natural, coherent generation and expression.
MiniMax, model release notes

MiniMax H3
MiniMax H3 reads text, image, video and audio together as creative contextMiniMax, model release notes / since 2026-07-31 / checked 2026-09-25

It came 276 days after the previous one.

5 August 2026, Hailuo 3.0

MiniMax Hailuo 3.0 is now live on Runway Dev.
Runway, changelog

MiniMax Hailuo 3.0
Runway's developer API adds a model it names MiniMax Hailuo 3.0Runway, changelog / since 2026-08-05 / checked 2026-09-25

It came 5 days after the previous one.

2The same kind of change in other lines

Adobe Firefly Video: 1 entry, October 2024
Amazon Nova Reel: 2 entries, December 2024 to April 2025
Gemini Omni: 4 entries, June 2026 to August 2026
Google Veo: 4 entries, April 2025 to March 2026
Grok Imagine: 3 entries, January 2026 to August 2026
HappyHorse: 2 entries, April 2026 to June 2026
Kling AI: 10 entries, November 2024 to September 2026
LTX: 3 entries, October 2025 to August 2026
Luma Ray: 3 entries, September 2025 to June 2026
Midjourney video: 1 entry, June 2025
PixVerse: 5 entries, August 2025 to April 2026
Runway: 9 entries, July 2024 to August 2026
Seedance: 4 entries, April 2026 to August 2026
Sora: 2 entries, October 2025 to January 2026
Vidu: 2 entries, September 2025 to September 2026
Wan: 10 entries, January 2025 to August 2026

MiniMax Hailuo, every entry · New models and snapshots, every line

3Notes read

MiniMax, model release notes, read 2026-09-25
Runway, changelog, read 2026-09-25