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    Cartesia Sonic 3.5

    Cartesia's newest and top-ranked TTS model (Sonic 3.5). Multilingual, highly expressive, with emotion control, speed tuning, and voice cloning.

    5 credits2 variants#5 overallFeatured

    What Cartesia Sonic 3.5 is best at

    Text to audioVoice clone
    Text to SpeechMultilingualVoice CloneEmotion ControlSpeed ControlHigh QualityTop Ranked

    Pricing

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 costs 5 credits on Versely. It bills per 1,000 characters of input text.

    OptionPrice
    per 1,000 characters12 credits

    Prices are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 variants

    Versely runs 2 versions of this model — tiers and input modes share the same underlying model, so they live here rather than on 2 near-identical pages. Prices range from 4 to 5 credits.

    VariantModeTierCreditsMax resolutionDurations
    Cartesia Sonic 3text to audioStandard4/1k chars
    Cartesia Sonic 3.5This pagetext to audioStandard5/1k chars

    Inputs

    Text prompt

    Generates from a written prompt — no media upload required.

    Voice sample

    Takes a reference recording and clones that voice.

    Rankings

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 ranks #5 overall with an Elo score of 1203 on Versely's live model rankings.

    CategoryRankEloMeasured
    Text to audio#51203

    Release

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 was released on June 16, 2026released 2 months ago.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cartesia Sonic 3.5 cost on Versely?+

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 costs 5 credits on Versely.

    What is Cartesia Sonic 3.5 best for?+

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 is a Cartesia audio model built for text to audio, voice clone.

    How many versions of Cartesia Sonic 3.5 are there?+

    Versely runs 2 Cartesia Sonic 3.5 variants — Cartesia Sonic 3.5 (text to audio, 5 credits); Cartesia Sonic 3 (text to audio, 4 credits). They range from 4 to 5 credits.

    How does Cartesia Sonic 3.5 rank against other audio models?+

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 ranks #5 overall with an Elo score of 1203 on Versely's live model rankings.

    Does Cartesia Sonic 3.5 need a voice sample?+

    Cartesia Sonic 3.5 works from an audio input — it clones or converts a voice you supply.

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