Text-to-Speech · Multilingual

Thai

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Benchmarks

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20ms50ms100ms200ms500ms1.00s2.00s120014001600Time to first audio lower is better · log scaleNaturalness higher is betterGemini 3.1-flash-tts-previewxAI Grok ttsMiniMax speech-2.6-hdCartesia sonic-3.5Paxa tts-flash-v1Azure AI Speech (native)Inworld tts-2OpenAI gpt-4o-mini-ttsspeko.ai/benchmarks

Naturalness

higher is better

1500 is this language's own field — not comparable across languages.

field averagetied with bestOpenAIgpt-4o-mini-tts1084InworldInworldtts-21202AzureAzureAI Speech (native)1280Google Chirp 3 HDGoogle Chirp 3 HD1442PaxaPaxatts-flash-v11467Sonioxtts-rt-v21591ElevenLabseleven_v31605Cartesiasonic-3.51688MiniMaxMiniMaxspeech-2.6-hd1699xAI Groktts1719GeminiGemini3.1-flash-tts-preview1722
80010001200140016001800

Time to first audio

Region

The pause the caller hears before the agent starts speaking. Measured from US East straight to each vendor, on the study's Thai voices.

AzureAzureAI Speech (native)19ms · 62ms
PaxaPaxatts-flash-v152ms · 72ms
SpeechifySpeechifysimba-3.573ms · 277ms
InworldInworldtts-294ms · 101ms
Cartesiasonic-3.5176ms · 342ms
xAI Groktts283ms · 310ms
OpenAIgpt-4o-mini-tts459ms · 741ms
GeminiGemini3.1-flash-tts-preview541ms · 616ms
MiniMaxMiniMaxspeech-2.6-hd2.00s · 2.44s
0ms600ms1.20s1.80s

p50 p90

Robustness

higher is better

Whether the voice says the right words for a number, date, currency amount or operator.

GeminiGemini3.1-flash-tts-preview1.00
Paxa1.00
xAI Groktts1.00
Sonioxtts-rt-v21.00
Azure0.85
Google Chirp 3 HD0.85
Speechify0.75
0.75
MiniMax0.60
0.25
0.00
Inworld0.00
0.000.250.500.751.00

Cost

lower is better

$ per 1M characters · vendor list price, the same in every language