Comparison

Kling 4.0 vs Kling 3.0

Kuaishou's newest video model against Kling 3.0: sound always on, a cinematic format, a different price.

Kling 4.0
Kling 3.0

The short answer.

Kling 4.0 is Kuaishou's newer video model. In Aventada it always makes sound with the picture and adds a cinematic 21:9 format; Kling 3.0 lets you switch sound off. Both make clips of 3 to 15 seconds in 720p or 1080p.

Per second at 720p with sound, Kling 4.0 costs 37 credits and Kling 3.0 21. Kling 3.0 costs less again with sound off.

Pick Kling 4.0 if…

  • Long takes that hold together from start to finish.
  • Complex action and camera moves, with sound made with the picture.
  • A cinematic 21:9 frame.
Kling 4.0 · Model page

Pick Kling 3.0 if…

  • You want silent clips for your own music.
  • You make many motion-heavy shots and the credit price matters.
  • Your shot already looks right with 3.0.
Kling 3.0 · Model page

At a glance.

As offered in Aventada on November 5, 2026. Prices are in credits, for one generation.

Made by
Kuaishou
Kuaishou
Released
October 2026
February 2026
Resolutions
480p720p1080p
480p720p1080p
Lengths
3–15 s
3–15 s
Sound
Always on
On or off
Start image
Optional
Optional
Formats
16:99:161:121:9
16:99:161:1
Plans
Creator and up
Creator and up

Released: Kling 4.0 · Kling 3.0

Credits, side by side.

Video is priced per second of clip, with sound where the model makes it; images per picture. Failed generations are refunded.

Per second at 720p
Kling 4.037 credits
Kling 3.021 credits
Per second at 1080p
Kling 4.055 credits
Kling 3.028 credits
Typical generation · Kling 4.0185 credits720p, 5 s, with sound
Typical generation · Kling 3.0105 credits720p, 5 s, with sound

We don't publish quality scores or test results here: specs and prices come from our catalog, strengths from each maker's own description. The best test is your own prompt on both.

Questions.

It's Kuaishou's newer model, described as better at long takes, complex action and camera moves. In Aventada it always makes sound and adds a 21:9 format.

Yes: per second at 720p with sound, 37 credits against 21 for Kling 3.0.

With Kling 3.0, yes. Kling 4.0 always makes sound with the picture.

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