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866 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published December 12, 2025

Best open model
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,153Score
Best from China
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,153Score
Most voted
qwen-image-prompt-extendAlibaba647,592Votes
Top three open models
1hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #5 overall1,153
2flux-2-devBlack Forest Labs · #7 overall1,149
3qwen-image-prompt-extendAlibaba · #20 overall1,066
This week's changes
gpt-5.2Coding · #5New
GPT-5.1 Codex (high)Intelligence · #7New
DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)Intelligence · #8New
Z-Image TurboImage · #9New
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview (medium)Intelligence · #16New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—gemini-3-pro-image-preview-2k (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,236±810,794
2—gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,233±539,749
3▲ 1gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,156±3633,939
4▼ 1flux-2-flexClosedBlack Forest Labs1,156±518,924
5—flux-2-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,151±522,652
6—seedream-4.5ClosedByteDance1,147±715,432
7▲ 1seedream-4-2kClosedByteDance1,145±614,510
8▼ 1imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,144±4493,977
9—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,132±4494,191
10▲ 1wan2.5-t2i-previewClosedAlibaba1,124±534,306
11▼ 1seedream-4-high-res-falClosedByteDance1,120±467,563
12▲ 1seedream-4-falClosedByteDance1,118±613,461
13▼ 1gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,117±3247,521
14—gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,101±548,760
15—mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,093±543,269
16—seedream-3ClosedByteDance1,084±541,721
17—flux-1-kontext-maxClosedBlack Forest Labs1,078±372,524
18—flux-1-kontext-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,063±3375,074
19—imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,062±3424,090
20—ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,054±484,410
21—photonClosedLuma AI1,034±499,633
22—recraft-v3ClosedRecraft1,024±4150,305
23—lucid-originClosedLeonardo.Ai1,022±3319,650
24—flux-1.1-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,018±371,781
25—ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,017±373,285
26—gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle986±3305,289
27—dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI978±4267,451

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 “—”.