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1125 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Artificial AnalysisText-to-image arenaArenaText-to-image arena

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated April 12, 2026

Best images
GPT Image 1.5 (high)OpenAI1,265Score
Best open model
FLUX.2 [dev] TurboFal1,163Score
Best from China
Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,185Score
Top three by Score
3Riverflow 2.0Sourceful1,254
Top three open models
1FLUX.2 [dev] TurboFal · #15 overall1,163
2Qwen Image Max 2512Alibaba · #16 overall1,150
3FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs · #20 overall1,148
This week's changes
HappyHorse-1.0Video · #1New
glm-5.1Coding · #2New
Eleven v3Speech · #2New
Speech 2.8 HDSpeech · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—Seedream 4.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,185±7
2—Seedream 4.5ClosedByteDance Seed1,171±9
3—Seedream 3.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,149±10
4—Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,148±12
5—Wan 2.6 ImageClosedAlibaba1,133±16
6—Wan2.6 Text to ImageClosedAlibaba1,133±9
7—Vivago 2.1ClosedHiDream1,126±11
8—Kolors 2.1ClosedKlingAI1,124±11
9—Seedream 5.0 LiteClosedByteDance1,119±10
10—Vidu Q2ClosedVidu1,113±9
11—Vivago 2.0ClosedHiDream1,103±12
12—Dreamina 3.1ClosedByteDance1,080±11
13—Qwen Image Plus 2601ClosedAlibaba1,066±8
14—Image-01ClosedMiniMax1,046±13
15—Z-Image BaseClosedAlibaba1,040±9

Intelligence over time

Each maker's best model at the time on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, by the month it was released.

Gained most · Anthropic +57.2Highest now · Anthropic 64.6Gap between highest and lowest 18.1 ptsTime range Nov 2025 – Nov 2026
64.6Anthropic60.0Google56.9OpenAI50.1Meta46.5Kimi

Arena data comes from the leaderboard dataset it publishes on Hugging Face (CC BY 4.0). Only each board's overall leaderboard is used; scores and ranks are unchanged. dataset · CC BY 4.0

Artificial Analysis data comes from its API (artificialanalysis.ai). Scores are unchanged; ranks follow the scores. artificialanalysis.ai

Open or closed follows the license Arena gives; prices and Artificial Analysis intelligence show only where model names match, otherwise “—”.