Model rankings

912 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Week of January 5, 2026

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated December 9, 2025

Best images

Best open model

Z-Image TurboAlibaba1,160Score

Best from China

Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,192Score

Top three by Score

2FLUX.2 [pro]Black Forest Labs1,193

3Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,192

Top three open models

1Z-Image TurboAlibaba · #9 overall1,160

2FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs · #13 overall1,147

3HunyuanImage 3.0 (Fal)Tencent · #23 overall1,110

This week's changes

Doubao-Seed-1.8Intelligence · #23New

Mi:dm K 2.5 ProIntelligence · #66New

Rank	Change	Model	Score	95% interval
1	—	Sana Sprint 1.6BOpenNVIDIA	891	—

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