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ElevenLabs vs Synthesia

Choosing between ElevenLabs and Synthesia? We analyzed their features, pricing, and capabilities to help you decide.

ElevenLabs

Automation

The best AI voice generation for realistic speech.

Freemium
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BEST FOR

Podcast recordingsVideo voice-oversAI phone agents

Synthesia

Image

AI video avatars that read your text.

Paid
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BEST FOR

Training videosProduct explainersInternal communication

Why choose ElevenLabs?

Pros

  • Incredibly realistic voices
  • Voice cloning
  • Multiple languages (incl. Dutch)
  • API for integration

Cons

  • Ethical concerns (deepfakes)
  • Credits are used quickly
  • Voice cloning requires consent

Why choose Synthesia?

Pros

  • Professional video output
  • Dozens of AI avatars
  • Multilingual (120+ languages)
  • No recording needed

Cons

  • Quite expensive
  • Avatars can look uncanny
  • Limited expression

The Verdict

Choose ElevenLabs if:

  • Podcast recordings
  • Video voice-overs

Choose Synthesia if:

  • Training videos
  • Product explainers
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