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1283 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published June 25, 2026

Best images
gpt-image-2 (medium)OpenAI1,386Score
Best open model
ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram1,209Score
Best from China
Top three open models
1ideogram-4.0-qualityIdeogram · #9 overall1,209
2hunyuan-image-3.0Tencent · #22 overall1,151
3flux-2-devBlack Forest Labs · #23 overall1,148
This week's changes
MAI-Image-2.5Image · #2New
MAI-Image-2.5-FlashImage · #9New
Luna TTSSpeech · #9New
Nex-N2-ProIntelligence · #20New
Grok Build 0.1 0616Intelligence · #29New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—gpt-image-2 (medium)ClosedOpenAI1,386±554,988
2—reve-2.0ClosedReve1,275±79,549
3—gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview (nano-banana-2) [web-search]ClosedGoogle1,269±486,129
4—mai-image-2.5ClosedMicrosoft AI1,256±524,400
5—gemini-3-pro-image-preview-2k (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,245±4124,142
6—gpt-image-1.5-high-fidelityClosedOpenAI1,241±4128,123
7▲ 1gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro)ClosedGoogle1,232±582,569
8▼ 1grok-imagine-image-qualityClosedxAI1,232±533,849
9—ideogram-4.0-qualityOpenIdeogram1,209±613,070
10—uni-1.1-maxClosedLuma AI1,188±613,468
11—mai-image-2ClosedMicrosoft AI1,183±549,034
12—uni-1.1ClosedLuma AI1,176±616,025
13—grok-imagine-imageClosedxAI1,174±3198,247
14—grok-imagine-image-proClosedxAI1,161±493,428
15—reve-v1.5ClosedReve1,154±526,934
16—gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,152±3799,409
17—imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,148±4387,966
18—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,129±3529,049
19—krea-2-mediumClosedKrea1,119±612,040
20—gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,115±3264,694
21—gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,109±3163,456
22—krea-2-largeClosedKrea1,099±611,829
23—mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,093±494,381
24▲ 1imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,058±3360,156
25▼ 1Cosmos3-Super-Text2ImageOpenNVIDIA · 1 more variant1,056±613,312
26—ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,049±4115,135
27—photonClosedLuma AI1,036±4127,398
28—runway-gen4ClosedRunway1,025±551,599
29—lucid-originClosedLeonardo.Ai1,014±3285,471
30—ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,014±472,090
31—gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle975±3257,062
32—dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI968±4239,256

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 “—”.