30-second micro-drama scene in one job: Wan $3.75, Seedance $17.34
One 30-second scene in a single job: Wan 3.0 at 720p is $3.75, Seedance 2.5 is $17.34 at 720p and $8.07 at 480p. When to pay more.

Scene, not shot
Both models can make a 30-second clip in one job, so a single scene with one continuous camera needs no stitching.
| Model | Resolution | Per second | 30 s job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wan 3.0 | 720p | $0.125 | $3.75 |
| Seedance 2.5 | 480p | $0.2687 | $8.07 |
| Seedance 2.5 | 720p | $0.5778 | $17.34 |
Pick by need
Choose Wan for volume. Choose Seedance 2.5 for reference-heavy scenes, and draft it at 480p before paying for 720p.
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