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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
10Newqwen-image-2.0-pro-2026-06-22ClosedAlibaba1,193±93,794
11▼ 1uni-1.1-maxClosedLuma AI1,188±613,468
12▼ 1mai-image-2ClosedMicrosoft AI1,183±549,034
13▼ 1uni-1.1ClosedLuma AI1,176±616,025
14▼ 1grok-imagine-imageClosedxAI1,174±3198,247
15▼ 1recraft-v4.1-utility-proClosedRecraft1,169±112,509
16—flux-2-maxClosedBlack Forest Labs1,162±4117,111
17—grok-imagine-image-proClosedxAI1,161±493,428
18—flux-2-flexClosedBlack Forest Labs1,156±3148,907
19—flux-2-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,156±3161,066
20—reve-v1.5ClosedReve1,154±526,934
21—gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview (nano-banana)ClosedGoogle1,152±3799,409
22—hunyuan-image-3.0OpenTencent1,151±3172,744
23—flux-2-devOpenBlack Forest Labs1,148±560,680
24—imagen-ultra-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,148±4387,966
25—seedream-4.5ClosedByteDance1,145±3211,827
26—seedream-4-2kClosedByteDance1,141±712,602
27—wan2.6-t2iClosedAlibaba1,134±3164,187
28—seedream-5.0-liteClosedByteDance1,132±481,846
29—recraft-v4.1-proClosedRecraft1,130±112,670
30—imagen-4.0-generate-001ClosedGoogle1,129±3529,049
31—qwen-image-2512OpenAlibaba1,128±479,542
32—hidream-o1-imageOpenHiDream1,123±519,311
33—krea-2-mediumClosedKrea1,119±612,040
34▲ 1seedream-4-falClosedByteDance1,117±711,852
35▼ 1wan2.5-t2i-previewClosedAlibaba1,116±3212,339
36—gpt-image-1ClosedOpenAI1,115±3264,694
37▲ 1seedream-4-high-res-falClosedByteDance1,113±3174,944
38▲ 1recraft-v4ClosedRecraft1,111±484,297
39▲ 1gpt-image-1-miniClosedOpenAI1,109±3163,456
40▲ 1wan2.7-image-proClosedAlibaba1,102±528,657
41▲ 1krea-2-largeClosedKrea1,099±611,829
42▲ 1wan2.7-imageClosedAlibaba1,099±529,001
43▲ 1mai-image-1ClosedMicrosoft AI1,093±494,381
44▲ 1seedream-3ClosedByteDance1,082±536,841
45▲ 1z-image-turboOpenAlibaba1,081±619,432
46▲ 1flux-1-kontext-maxClosedBlack Forest Labs1,074±365,613
47▲ 1flux-2-klein-9bOpenBlack Forest Labs1,069±3142,260
48▲ 2qwen-image-prompt-extendOpenAlibaba1,060±3704,476
49▲ 2flux-1-kontext-proClosedBlack Forest Labs1,059±3330,721
50▲ 2imagen-3.0-generate-002ClosedGoogle1,058±3360,156

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 “—”.