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1022 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated October 26, 2026

Best images
Best open model
FLUX 3 Image KleinBlack Forest Labs1,043Score
Best from China
Seedream 5.0 ProByteDance Seed1,100Score
Top three by Score
3GPT Image 2 (high)OpenAI1,186
Top three open models
1FLUX 3 Image KleinBlack Forest Labs · #21 overall1,043
2Qwen-Image-2.1Alibaba · #22 overall1,042
3Fibo 2.0Bria · #23 overall1,039
This week's changes
HeyGen Video 1Video · #3New
Kimi K3.1 ProIntelligence · #4New
Gemini 4 Carbon (High)Coding · #4New
GPT-6.1 Terra (Max)Coding · #13New
MiniMax-M3.1-FlashIntelligence · #18New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—Qwen-Image-2.1OpenAlibaba1,042±12
2—Ming-Image-0.1-DesignOpenInclusionAI999±9
3—HunyuanImage 3.0 InstructOpenTencent987±12
4—HiDream-O1-ImageOpenHiDream975±10
5—Z-Image TurboOpenAlibaba936±11
6—HunyuanImage 3.0OpenTencent932±16
7—ERNIE Image TurboOpenBaidu914±10
8—ERNIE ImageOpenBaidu907±10
9—Qwen ImageOpenAlibaba903±18
10—GLM-ImageOpenZ AI885±18
11—LongCat ImageOpenMeituan856±19
12—SRPOOpenTencent826±20
13—HiDream-O1-Image-DevOpenHiDream810±20
14—BagelOpenByteDance594±35

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 “—”.