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Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated June 28, 2026

Best images
GPT Image 2 (high)OpenAI1,338Score
Best open model
Best from China
HiDream-O1-Image-1.5HiDream1,263Score
Top three by Score
1GPT Image 2 (high)OpenAI1,338
2MAI-Image-2.5Microsoft AI1,273
3HiDream-O1-Image-1.5HiDream1,263
Top three open models
1Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image (agentic)NVIDIA · #7 overall1,225
2HiDream-O1-Image-Dev-2604HiDream · #19 overall1,186
3Ideogram 4.0 QualityIdeogram · #27 overall1,169
This week's changes
MAI-Image-2.5Image · #2New
MAI-Image-2.5-FlashImage · #9New
Luna TTSSpeech · #9New
Nex-N2-ProIntelligence · #20New
Grok Build 0.1 0616Intelligence · #29New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—HiDream-O1-Image-1.5ClosedHiDream1,263±10
2—Seedream 4.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,192±8
3—Qwen Image 2.0 Pro (2026-04-22)ClosedAlibaba1,175±10
4—Seedream 4.5ClosedByteDance Seed1,166±8
5—Seedream 3.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,149±8
6—Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,146±9
7▲ 1Wan2.6 Text to ImageClosedAlibaba1,135±8
8▼ 1Vivago 2.1ClosedHiDream1,135±8
9—Wan 2.6 ImageClosedAlibaba1,133±9
10—Kolors 2.1ClosedKlingAI1,127±8
11—Seedream 5.0 LiteClosedByteDance1,117±8
12—Wan 2.7 ProClosedAlibaba1,116±8
13—Vivago 2.0ClosedHiDream1,108±8
14—Vidu Q2ClosedVidu1,105±8
15—Qwen Image 2.0 (2026-03-03)ClosedAlibaba1,105±9
16—Wan 2.7ClosedAlibaba1,102±8
17—Kling Image 3.0 OmniClosedKlingAI1,096±8
18—Dreamina 3.1ClosedByteDance1,087±8
19—Qwen Image Plus 2601ClosedAlibaba1,076±8
20—Image-01ClosedMiniMax1,054±9
21—Z-Image BaseClosedAlibaba1,035±8

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 “—”.