Which should you pick?
Boreal is the cheaper job: 4-192 credits against 40-80 credits for Luma Ray 2 720p. Those are the credits one complete generation costs, not a headline rate, so they are directly comparable even though the two models bill differently.
At their most expensive settings the gap widens: Boreal tops out at 192 credits a job versus 80, driven by output resolution.
Boreal supports up to 2K, the higher of the two.
Luma Ray 2 720p supports more aspect ratios (7: 1:1, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 9:21, 21:9), giving it more format flexibility.
What a job costs
Luma Ray 2 720p
40-80 credits
It bills per 5 seconds of output, and the price moves with clip length.
- Price8 credits
Boreal
4-192 credits
It bills per second, at a rate that changes with output resolution, and the price moves with output resolution.
- SD/HD1 credit
- 4K10 credits
All figures are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Luma Ray 2 720p | Boreal |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Luma | Creatify |
| Cost per job | 40-80 credits | 4-192 credits |
| Billing | per 5 seconds of output | per second, at a rate that changes with output resolution |
| Max resolution | 720p | 2K |
| Aspect ratios | 1:1, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 9:21, 21:9 | 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, auto |
| Durations | 5s, 9s | 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s |
| Frame rates | 24fps, 30fps | — |
| Qualities | 720p | 720p, 1080p, 2k |
| Requires starting image | No | No |
| Accepts video input | No | No |
| Reference images | — | — |
| Leaderboard | Unranked | #35 in text to video |
| Released | Jan 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2026 |
What each one does that the other doesn't
Only Luma Ray 2 720p
720p, luma, ray
Only Boreal
image to video, image to video, native audio, ugc and product ads, up to 2k
Both list: text to video.
Leaderboard positions
Versely ranks each capability on its own leaderboard, so a position is only comparable between two models within the same row.
Luma Ray 2 720p
Not on a Versely leaderboard yet.
Boreal
- Text to video#35
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Luma Ray 2 720p or Boreal?+
Boreal is cheaper per job: 4-192 credits against 40-80 credits for Luma Ray 2 720p.
What can Luma Ray 2 720p do that Boreal can't, or vice versa?+
Only Luma Ray 2 720p lists 720p, luma, ray. Only Boreal lists image to video, image to video, native audio, ugc and product ads, up to 2k. Both list text to video.
How do Luma Ray 2 720p and Boreal bill?+
Luma Ray 2 720p bills per 5 seconds of output, and its price moves with clip length. Boreal bills per second, at a rate that changes with output resolution, and its price moves with output resolution. Both are charged in Versely credits.
Which has higher output resolution, Luma Ray 2 720p or Boreal?+
Boreal supports higher output (2K against 720p).
How long a clip can Luma Ray 2 720p and Boreal generate?+
Luma Ray 2 720p supports 5s, 9s; Boreal supports 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s.
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