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481 models · 3 boards · 2 sources

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Week of August 4, 2025
September 15, 20251 changeSeptember 8, 202513 changesSeptember 1, 20253 changesAugust 25, 202519 changesAugust 18, 20255 changesAugust 11, 202524 changesAugust 4, 20259 changesJuly 28, 20254 changesJuly 21, 20252 changesJuly 14, 20258 changesJuly 7, 2025June 30, 20254 changes
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Artificial AnalysisText-to-image arenaArenaText-to-image arena

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published August 7, 2025

Best images
imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001Google1,136Score
Best open model
qwen-imageAlibaba1,022Score
Best from China
seedream-3ByteDance1,064Score
Most voted
imagen-3.0-generate-002Google148,016Votes
Top three by Score
1imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001Google1,136
2gpt-image-1OpenAI1,132
3imagen-4.0-generate-001Google1,115
Top three open models
1qwen-imageAlibaba · #10 overall1,022
2flux-1-kontext-devBlack Forest Labs · #16 overall968
3flux-1-dev-fp8Black Forest Labs · #17 overall966
This week's changes
GLM-4.5Intelligence · #10New
EXAONE 4.0 32B (Reasoning)Intelligence · #14New
Llama Nemotron Super 49B v1.5 (Reasoning)Intelligence · #16New
Sonar Reasoning ProIntelligence · #21New
GLM-4.5-AirIntelligence · #24New
AllOpenClosed
All regionsUSChina
One row per modelAll variants
SortScoreVotes
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1▲ 1imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,136±424,936
2▼ 1gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,132±450,260
3Newimagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,115±425,162
4▼ 1imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,060±4148,016
5▼ 1photonClosedLuma AI1,031±466,346
6▼ 1ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,030±437,901
7▼ 1ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,009±4120,080
8▼ 1gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle985±441,912
9▼ 1dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI978±4114,178

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 “—”.