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1432 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published August 7, 2026

Best images
gpt-image-2 (medium)OpenAI1,380Score
Best open model
ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram1,206Score
Best from China
qwen-image-3.0-proAlibaba1,258Score
Top three by Score
2reve-2.1Reve1,302
3muse-imageMeta1,283
Top three open models
1ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram · #14 overall1,206
2Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image (Agentic)NVIDIA · #18 overall1,181
3hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #27 overall1,151
This week's changes
Sonic 3.6Speech · #1New
Grok 4.6 (high)Intelligence · #4New
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BIntelligence · #7New
glm-5.3-maxCoding · #8New
Qwen-Image-3.0-ProImage · #8New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—ideogram-4.0-qualityOpenIdeogram1,206±527,891
2—Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image (Agentic)OpenNVIDIA · 1 more variant1,181±102,957
3—hunyuan-image-3.0OpenTencent1,151±3173,366
4—flux-2-devOpenBlack Forest Labs1,146±466,740
5—qwen-image-2512OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant1,126±491,329
6—hidream-o1-imageOpenHiDream1,118±434,179
7—krea-2-turboOpenKrea1,110±618,650
8—z-image-turboOpenAlibaba1,081±620,856
9—flux-2-klein-9bOpenBlack Forest Labs1,070±3142,762
10—qwen-image-prompt-extendOpenAlibaba1,060±3706,588
11—flux-2-klein-4bOpenBlack Forest Labs1,030±3144,584
12—glm-imageOpenZ.ai1,010±94,626
13—flux-1-dev-fp8OpenBlack Forest Labs969±449,221
14—flux-1-kontext-devOpenBlack Forest Labs940±4215,833
15—stable-diffusion-v35-largeOpen938±523,396
16—bagelOpenByteDance898±612,404

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 “—”.