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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—flux-2-maxClosedBlack Forest Labs1,168±85,388
5—flux-2-flexClosedBlack Forest Labs1,157±523,330
6—gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,155±3649,795
7—flux-2-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,153±427,684
8—hunyuan-image-3.0OpenTencent1,152±497,408
9—flux-2-devOpenBlack Forest Labs1,149±710,537
10—seedream-4.5ClosedByteDance1,147±620,022
11—seedream-4-2kClosedByteDance1,144±614,515
12—imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,144±4493,974
13—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,133±4494,180
14—wan2.5-t2i-previewClosedAlibaba1,121±540,044
15—seedream-4-high-res-falClosedByteDance1,119±471,743
16—seedream-4-falClosedByteDance1,118±613,456
17—gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,117±3251,595
18—gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,103±552,802
19—mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,091±546,307
20—seedream-3ClosedByteDance1,084±541,726
21—flux-1-kontext-maxClosedBlack Forest Labs1,078±372,522
22—qwen-image-prompt-extendOpenAlibaba1,066±3654,129
23—flux-1-kontext-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,064±3378,888
24—imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,062±3424,083
25—qwen-imageOpenAlibaba1,060±2106,422
26—ideogram-v3-qualityClosedIdeogram1,053±488,819
27—photonClosedLuma AI1,034±4103,112
28—recraft-v3ClosedRecraft1,024±4154,150
29—lucid-originClosedLeonardo.Ai1,023±3323,598
30—flux-1.1-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,018±371,781
31—ideogram-v2ClosedIdeogram1,017±373,285
32—gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationClosedGoogle986±3305,274
33—dall-e-3ClosedOpenAI978±4267,433
34—flux-1-dev-fp8OpenBlack Forest Labs972±449,919
35—flux-1-kontext-devOpenBlack Forest Labs959±3257,869
36—stable-diffusion-v35-largeOpenStability AI941±423,764
37—bagelOpenByteDance912±611,600

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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Open or closed follows the license Arena gives; prices and Artificial Analysis intelligence show only where model names match, otherwise “—”.