Google Veo3 vs Veo3.1: What’s New and How to Get the Best Results

Google’s Veo 3.1 refines the strengths of Veo 3 with better motion realism, stronger prompt adherence, improved character consistency, and more reliable native audio. This guide shows key differences, best practices, and how to create Veo 3.1 videos directly on GenAIntel.

Understanding the Differences

Veo3: Proven Realism

Veo 3 delivers ~8s 1080p clips with native audio and excellent physicality. It set a high bar for prompt fidelity, cinematic movement, and overall realism.

Strong motion and physics
Native audio with dialogue and ambience
Cinematic camera moves

User-created video using Veo3 on GenAIntel

Veo3.1: Refinement and Control

Veo 3.1 focuses on reliability and control: more consistent characters across shots, cleaner lip-sync, steadier camera motion, and improved adherence to complex prompts. It’s ideal when you need predictable outputs for polishing or client-facing work.

Improved character consistency
Better prompt adherence and lip-sync
Smoother camera and fewer artifacts

User-created video using Veo3.1 on GenAIntel

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureVeo3Veo3.1
Max Resolution1080p1080p (stability improvements)
Typical Duration~8 seconds~8 seconds
AudioYes (dialogue, ambience)Yes (improved sync)
Prompt AdherenceStrongStronger and more consistent
Best Use CaseHigh-quality drafts and finalsFinal polish and consistency-critical work

How to Create Videos with Veo 3.1 on GenAIntel

Step 1: Select Veo3.1 in Studio

Open GenAIntel Studio, choose Google Veo3.1

Step 2: Write a descriptive prompt

Describe subjects, motion, camera, lighting, and mood. Optionally add an image to guide framing or style.

Step 3: Generate and iterate

Generate multiple variations and compare side-by-side. Use Veo3.1 when you need steadier results and character continuity.

The fastest way to see differences is to test both models on the same prompt. On GenAIntel, you can run one prompt across Veo 3 and Veo 3.1 and instantly compare results.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s new in Veo 3.1 vs Veo 3?

Expect improvements in character consistency, prompt adherence, audio sync, and camera stability. These make outputs more predictable and post-friendly.

Does Veo 3.1 support vertical video?

Yes, 9:16 vertical is supported, making Veo 3.1 ideal for TikTok, Shorts, and Reels.

Can I create Veo 3.1 videos on GenAIntel?

Yes. GenAIntel supports Veo 3.1. Head to Studio, select Veo3.1, and start generating.

Ready to Create Videos with Veo 3.1?

Stop wondering what’s new. Test Veo 3 and Veo 3.1 side-by-side with your own prompts on GenAIntel.

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