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1092 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published March 26, 2026

Best open model
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,151Score
Best from China
hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent1,151Score
Top three open models
1hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #13 overall1,151
2flux-2-devBlack Forest Labs · #14 overall1,148
3qwen-image-2512Alibaba · #18 overall1,136
This week's changes
MiniMax-M2.7Intelligence · #9New
MiMo-V2-ProIntelligence · #10New
GPT-5.4 mini (xhigh)Intelligence · #14New
GLM-5-TurboIntelligence · #17New
GPT-5.4 nano (xhigh)Intelligence · #22New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview (nano-banana-2) [web-search]ClosedGoogle1,265±626,666
2—gpt-image-1.5-high-fidelityClosedOpenAI1,244±466,785
3—gemini-3-pro-image-preview-2k (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,233±561,854
4—gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,232±582,543
5—mai-image-2ClosedMicrosoft AI1,190±611,001
6—reve-v1.5ClosedReve1,177±67,797
7—grok-imagine-imageClosedxAI1,173±453,997
8—grok-imagine-image-proClosedxAI1,162±451,368
9—gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,155±3701,554
10—imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,148±4387,965
11—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,132±3464,649
12—gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,115±3264,676
13—gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,104±4110,053
14—mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,093±494,380
15—imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,058±3360,180
16—ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,049±4115,098
17—photonClosedLuma AI1,035±4127,367
18—runway-gen4ClosedRunway1,016±87,643
19—lucid-originClosedLeonardo.Ai1,013±3285,469
20—ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,013±372,090
21—gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle975±3257,063
22—dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI968±4239,287

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 “—”.