TL;DR: HeyGen specializes in AI avatar videos with lip-sync. Vidu generates cinematic AI video from prompts. Use HeyGen for talking-head content; Vidu for creative video generation.
Comparison
| Feature | HeyGen | Vidu |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Avatar videos | Text-to-video |
| Avatars | Yes (realistic) | No |
| Video Length | Up to 5 min | Up to 8 sec |
| Best For | Presentations, training | Social media, b-roll |
Winner
Talking Heads: HeyGen
Creative Video: Vidu

