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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
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% interval
1NewZ-Image TurboOpenAlibaba1,160—
2▼ 1FLUX.2 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,147—
3▼ 1HunyuanImage 3.0 (Fal)OpenTencent1,110—
4▼ 1SRPOOpenTencent1,081—
5▼ 1HiDream-I1-DevOpenHiDream1,076—
6▼ 1HunyuanImage 2.1OpenTencent1,073—
7▼ 1Qwen-ImageOpenAlibaba1,062—
8▼ 1HiDream-I1-FastOpenHiDream1,053—
9▼ 1FIBOOpenBria1,051—
10▼ 1FLUX.1 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,044—
11▼ 1Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large TurboOpenStability.ai1,033—
12▼ 1Stable Diffusion 3.5 LargeOpenStability.ai1,030—
13▼ 1Infinity 8BOpenByteDance1,022—
14▼ 1FLUX.1 Krea [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,016—
15▼ 1FLUX.1 [schnell]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,000—
16▼ 1Playground v2.5OpenPlayground AI955—
17▼ 1Lumina Image v2OpenOpenGVLab946—
18▼ 1Stable Diffusion 3.5 MediumOpenStability.ai929—
19▼ 1BagelOpenByteDance913—
20▼ 1Stable Diffusion 3 MediumOpenStability.ai895—
21▼ 1Bria 3.2OpenBria894—
22▼ 1Sana Sprint 1.6BOpenNVIDIA891—
23▼ 1OmniGen V2OpenVectorSpaceLab890—
24▼ 1SDXL LightningOpenByteDance868—
25▼ 1Stable Diffusion XL 1.0OpenStability.ai839—
26▼ 1Stable Diffusion 2.1OpenStability.ai689—
27▼ 1Janus ProOpenDeepSeek669—
28▼ 1Stable Diffusion 1.5OpenStability.ai580—

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 “—”.