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Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated May 31, 2026

Best images
GPT Image 2 (high)OpenAI1,338Score
Best open model
HiDream-O1-Image-Dev-2604HiDream1,191Score
Best from China
Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,195Score
Top three by Score
1GPT Image 2 (high)OpenAI1,338
Top three open models
1HiDream-O1-Image-Dev-2604HiDream · #12 overall1,191
2Qwen Image Max 2512Alibaba · #23 overall1,161
3FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs · #25 overall1,158
This week's changes
qwen3.7-max-20260517Coding · #3New
xAI Text to SpeechSpeech · #5New
Fun-Realtime-TTS-PreviewSpeech · #6New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—HiDream-O1-Image-Dev-2604OpenHiDream · 1 more variant1,191±9
2—Qwen Image Max 2512OpenAlibaba1,161±9
3—FLUX.2 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,158±9
4—FLUX.2 [dev] TurboOpenFal1,157±9
5—FLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenFal1,142±9
6—FLUX.2 [klein] 9BOpenBlack Forest Labs1,124±9
7—HunyuanImage 3.0 (Fal)OpenTencent1,123±9
8—HiDream-O1-ImageOpenHiDream1,120±10
9—HunyuanImage 3.0 Instruct (Fal)OpenTencent1,109±9
10—Z-Image TurboOpenAlibaba1,104±9
11—FLUX.2 [klein] Base 9BOpenBlack Forest Labs1,084±9
12—FIBOOpenBria1,075±9
13—SRPOOpenTencent1,075±9
14▲ 1FLUX.2 [klein] 4BOpenBlack Forest Labs1,070±9
15▼ 1HunyuanImage 2.1OpenTencent1,067±9
16—Qwen ImageOpenAlibaba1,061±9
17—HiDream-I1-DevOpenHiDream1,060±9
18—HiDream-I1-FastOpenHiDream1,058±9
19—GLM-ImageOpenZ AI1,050±9
20—Infinity 8BOpenByteDance1,046±9
21—LongCat ImageOpenMeituan1,034±9
22—FLUX.1 Krea [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,034±12
23—FLUX.1 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,033±8
24—Stable Diffusion 3.5 LargeOpenStability.ai1,029±9
25—Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large TurboOpenStability.ai1,018±9
26—FLUX.1 [schnell]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,000±0
27—FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4BOpenBlack Forest Labs974±9
28—Lumina Image v2OpenOpenGVLab969±9
29—Playground v2.5OpenPlayground AI966±8
30—Stable Diffusion 3.5 MediumOpenStability.ai946±10
31—Sana Sprint 1.6BOpenNVIDIA933±10
32—Stable Diffusion 3 MediumOpenStability.ai915±9
33—SDXL LightningOpenByteDance908±9
34—OmniGen V2OpenVectorSpaceLab905±10
35—BagelOpenByteDance900±10
36—Bria 3.2OpenBria899±10
37—Stable Diffusion XL 1.0OpenStability.ai872±9
38—Stable Diffusion 2.1OpenStability.ai750±11
39—Janus ProOpenDeepSeek714±13
40—Stable Diffusion 1.5OpenStability.ai655±13

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 “—”.