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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published December 16, 2025

Best images
Best open model
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,152Score
Best from China
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,152Score
Most voted
qwen-image-prompt-extendAlibaba654,129Votes
Top three open models
1hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #8 overall1,152
2flux-2-devBlack Forest Labs · #9 overall1,149
3qwen-image-prompt-extendAlibaba · #22 overall1,066
This week's changes
glm-4.7Coding · #5New
MiMo-V2-Flash (Reasoning)Intelligence · #10New
K2-V2 (high)Intelligence · #67New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—gpt-image-1.5-high-fidelityClosedOpenAI1,264±78,871
2—gemini-3-pro-image-preview-2k (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,235±713,764
3—gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,235±543,546
4—gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,155±3649,795
5—imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,144±4493,974
6—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,133±4494,180
7—gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,117±3251,595
8—gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,103±552,802
9—mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,091±546,307
10—imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,062±3424,083
11—ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,053±488,819
12—photonClosedLuma AI1,034±4103,112
13—lucid-originClosedLeonardo.Ai1,023±3323,598
14—ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,017±373,285
15—gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle986±3305,274
16—dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI978±4267,433

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

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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 “—”.