Alibaba Cloud Wan and BytePlus Seedance, spec by spec
Alibaba Cloud Wan and BytePlus Seedance both print figures on 3 spec lines, resolution, frame shape and length; their readings differ on resolution and frame shape. From 2 source pages, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.
| Spec line | Alibaba Cloud Wan | BytePlus Seedance |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 1080p | 720p |
| Frame rate | One rate stated | N/A, unread |
| HDR and bit depth | No figure | N/A, unread |
| Aspect ratios | 21:9 included | None listed by name |
| Longest single output | 16 to 30 s | 16 to 30 s |
| Watermark on output | Off by default | N/A, unread |
Inclusion rule. The six spec lines every deliverable page carries. Order. Sheet order of the spec lines.
1Where the two sheets part
Both print 30 seconds as the top of their range. Wan3.0 lists 1080P by default and six ratios including 21:9; BytePlus lists 480P or 720P on its plan cards and says only 'multiple aspect ratios'.
Maximum resolution
Alibaba Cloud Wan: 1080P, 720P or 480P, with 1080P the default. BytePlus Seedance: 480P or 720P, as listed on each plan card.
Aspect ratios
Alibaba Cloud Wan: Adaptive by default; fixed shapes run from 21:9 cinema width through 16:9, 4:3 and square 1:1 to 3:4 and 9:16 portrait. BytePlus Seedance: Multiple aspect ratios, not listed on the product page.
Longest single output
Alibaba Cloud Wan: 2 to 30 seconds per generation without video input; 5 seconds by default. BytePlus Seedance: 4 to 30 seconds per video; Seedance 2.5 is described as 30-second direct output.
2Figures on file
- Wan3.0 video generation1080P, 720P or 480P, with 1080P the defaultresolution parameter
- Seedance plans480P or 720P, as listed on each plan cardresolution options
- Wan3.0 video generationAdaptive by default; fixed shapes run from 21:9 cinema width through 16:9, 4:3 and square 1:1 to 3:4 and 9:16 portraitratio parameter
- SeedanceMultiple aspect ratios, not listed on the product pagecustomizable output
- Wan3.0 video generation2 to 30 seconds per generation without video input; 5 seconds by defaultduration parameter
- Seedance plans4 to 30 seconds per video; Seedance 2.5 is described as 30-second direct outputvideo duration
3One more delivery sheet beside Alibaba Cloud Wan and BytePlus Seedance
| Check | SceneMixer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | Resolution is set by the tier: Wan 3.0 at 480P (the default), 720P and 1080P, and a MiniMax H3 tier at 2K | SceneMixer MiniMax H3 tier guide |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9 landscape by default, or 9:16 portrait, chosen once per project | SceneMixer, what comes out (video specs guide) |
Inclusion rule. Checks on which the two tools differ and SceneMixer prints a figure; checks it prints nothing on are not shown. Order. The order checks take on every tool page.