DALL-E 3 vs Synthesia

A detailed comparison to help you choose the right AI tool for your needs.

Winner
OpenAI

DALL-E 3

4.7
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Synthesia

Synthesia

4.6
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Our Pick
DALL-E 3

DALL-E 3 edges out Synthesia with superior overall performance and features that make it the better choice for most users.

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Feature Comparison

Feature
DALL-E 3
Synthesia
Ratings
Overall Rating
4.7
4.6
Coding
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-
Writing
-
-
Reasoning
-
-
Speed
4.3
4.5
Value
4.4
4.4
Pricing
Monthly Price
$20
$22
Free Tier
Input (per 1M tokens)
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Output (per 1M tokens)
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Features
Context Window
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Vision/Images
Audio
Video
Code Generation
AI Agents

DALL-E 3

Pros

  • Best text rendering in images
  • Integrated into ChatGPT
  • High quality outputs
  • Follows complex prompts well
  • Safety features built-in

Cons

  • No editing/inpainting
  • Requires ChatGPT Plus
  • Limited style control
  • Slower than some alternatives

Synthesia

Pros

  • Realistic AI avatars
  • 140+ languages and voices
  • No video production skills needed
  • Fast turnaround
  • Enterprise-ready with SOC 2 compliance

Cons

  • Avatar-based only (no text-to-video)
  • Limited creative flexibility
  • Higher cost for heavy usage
  • Avatars may feel uncanny to some viewers

Choose DALL-E 3 if you need:

Marketing images, images with text, integrated chat workflow

Choose Synthesia if you need:

Training videos, corporate communications, localization

Ready to get started?

Both tools offer free tiers or trials. Try them out and see which one works best for your workflow.