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Week of November 2, 2026
November 9, 202636 changesNovember 2, 202641 changesOctober 26, 20269 changesOctober 19, 2026247 changesOctober 12, 2026127 changesOctober 5, 202634 changesSeptember 28, 202617 changesSeptember 21, 2026115 changesSeptember 14, 2026174 changesSeptember 7, 2026144 changesAugust 31, 202620 changesAugust 24, 202615 changes
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Artificial AnalysisText-to-image arenaArenaText-to-image arena

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published November 8, 2026

Best images
GPT-Image-2.5 SunburstOpenAI1,428Score
Best open model
Qwen-Image-2.1Alibaba1,227Score
Best from China
Qwen-Image-3.0-ProAlibaba1,254Score
Most voted
Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview (nano-banana)Google894,573Votes
Top three by Score
1GPT-Image-2.5 SunburstOpenAI1,428
2GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst (Medium)OpenAI1,406
3GPT-Image-2.5 FlareOpenAI1,400
Top three open models
1Qwen-Image-2.1Alibaba · #20 overall1,227
2Ideogram 4.0 (Quality)Ideogram · #21 overall1,199
3Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image (Agentic)NVIDIA · #28 overall1,164
This week's changes
Gemini 4 Carbon (High)Intelligence · #1New
GPT-6.1 Terra (Max)Intelligence · #6New
Fish Audio Drama 3Speech · #6New
P-Video-2-ProVideo · #11New
AssemblyAI-TTS-1Speech · #14New
AllOpenClosed
All regionsUSChina
One row per modelAll variants
SortScoreVotes
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—Qwen-Image-3.0-ProClosedAlibaba1,254±710,915
2—Seedream 5.0 ProClosedByteDance1,249±4107,755
3—Qwen-Image-2.1OpenAlibaba1,227±617,883
4—Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro (2026-06-22)ClosedAlibaba1,190±612,670
5—HunyuanImage 3.0OpenTencent1,152±3175,294
6—Seedream 4.5ClosedByteDance1,148±3312,421
7—Seedream 5.0 LiteClosedByteDance1,141±3144,261
8▲ 1Wan 2.6ClosedAlibaba1,138±3249,043
9▼ 1Seedream 4.0 (2K)ClosedByteDance · 2 more variants1,138±712,274
10—Qwen-Image (2512)OpenAlibaba · 2 more variants1,124±395,380
11—Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,117±3284,176
12—HiDream-O1-ImageOpenHiDream1,115±475,933
13—Wan 2.7 Image ProClosedAlibaba1,103±529,814
14—Wan 2.7 ImageClosedAlibaba1,100±530,252
15—Z-Image-TurboOpenAlibaba1,082±524,124
16—Seedream 3.0ClosedByteDance1,081±536,197
17—GLM-ImageOpenZ.ai1,012±94,761
18—BAGELOpenByteDance897±612,316

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 “—”.