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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published July 10, 2026

Best images
gpt-image-2 (medium)OpenAI1,385Score
Best open model
ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram1,207Score
Best from China
seedream-5.0-proByteDance1,231Score
Top three by Score
2reve-2.1Reve1,302
3muse-imageMeta1,280
Top three open models
1ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram · #13 overall1,207
2hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #26 overall1,151
3flux-2-devBlack Forest Labs · #28 overall1,148
This week's changes
Simba 3.2Speech · #1New
GPT-5.6 Sol (max)Intelligence · #2New
GPT-5.6 Terra (max)Intelligence · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1Newseedream-5.0-proClosedByteDance1,231±112,865
2▼ 1qwen-image-2.0-pro-2026-06-22ClosedAlibaba1,193±78,419
3▼ 1hunyuan-image-3.0OpenTencent1,151±3172,769
4▼ 1seedream-4.5ClosedByteDance1,147±3220,462
5▼ 1seedream-4-2kClosedByteDance1,141±712,605
6▼ 1wan2.6-t2iClosedAlibaba1,134±3171,024
7▼ 1seedream-5.0-liteClosedByteDance1,132±487,149
8▼ 1qwen-image-2512OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant1,128±483,631
9▼ 1hidream-o1-imageOpenHiDream1,118±524,852
10—seedream-4-falClosedByteDance1,117±711,851
11▼ 2wan2.5-t2i-previewClosedAlibaba1,117±3219,089
12▼ 1seedream-4-high-res-falClosedByteDance1,113±3174,974
13▼ 1wan2.7-image-proClosedAlibaba1,102±528,673
14▼ 1wan2.7-imageClosedAlibaba1,099±529,016
15▼ 1seedream-3ClosedByteDance1,082±536,846
16▼ 1z-image-turboOpenAlibaba1,082±619,864
17▼ 1qwen-image-prompt-extendOpenAlibaba1,060±3704,537
18▼ 1glm-imageOpenZ.ai1,011±94,612
19▼ 1bagelOpenByteDance898±612,423

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 “—”.