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Text-to-image arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated December 6, 2025

Best images
Best open model
FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs1,148Score
Best from China
Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,192Score
Top three by Score
2FLUX.2 [pro]Black Forest Labs1,193
3Seedream 4.0ByteDance Seed1,192
Top three open models
1FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs · #11 overall1,148
2HunyuanImage 3.0 (Fal)Tencent · #22 overall1,110
3SRPOTencent · #33 overall1,081
This week's changes
Runway Gen-4.5Video · #1New
Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning)Intelligence · #2New
FLUX.2 [pro]Image · #2New
Riverflow 2 PreviewImage · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1NewNano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)ClosedGoogle1,224—
2NewFLUX.2 [pro]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,193—
3▼ 2Seedream 4.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,192—
4NewRiverflow 2 PreviewClosedSourceful1,190—
5NewFLUX.2 [flex]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,187—
6NewSeedream 4.5ClosedByteDance Seed1,170—
7▼ 5Imagen 4 Ultra Preview 0606ClosedGoogle1,166—
8NewNano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)ClosedGoogle1,164—
9▼ 5Imagen 4 Preview 0606ClosedGoogle1,158—
10NewImagineArt 1.5 PreviewClosedImagineArt1,155—
11NewFLUX.2 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,148—
12▼ 7GPT-5ClosedOpenAI1,148—
13▼ 7Seedream 3.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,144—
14▼ 7Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,134—
15▼ 7Vivago 2.1ClosedHiDream1,132—
16▼ 7Kolors 2.1ClosedKuaishou KlingAI1,128—
17▼ 7Lucid Origin UltraClosedLeonardo.Ai1,127—
18▼ 7FLUX.1 Kontext [max]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,122—
19NewVidu Q2ClosedVidu1,117—
20▼ 7Recraft V3ClosedRecraft1,112—
21▼ 9Lucid Origin FastClosedLeonardo.Ai1,112—
22▼ 6HunyuanImage 3.0 (Fal)OpenTencent1,110—
23▼ 9Vivago 2.0ClosedHiDream1,109—
24▼ 9GPT Image 1 (high)ClosedOpenAI1,105—
25▼ 8FLUX1.1 [pro] UltraClosedBlack Forest Labs1,102—
26▼ 8Imagen 3 (v002)ClosedGoogle1,097—
27▼ 8Ideogram 3.0ClosedIdeogram1,094—
28▼ 8Reve Image (Halfmoon)ClosedReve1,090—
29▼ 8Dreamina 3.1ClosedByteDance1,087—
30▼ 8FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,086—
31▼ 8Imagen 4 Fast Preview 0606ClosedGoogle1,084—
32▼ 8FLUX1.1 [pro]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,084—
33▼ 8SRPOOpenTencent1,081—
34▼ 8HiDream-I1-DevOpenHiDream1,076—
35▼ 8HunyuanImage 2.1OpenTencent1,074—
36▼ 8FLUX.1 [pro]ClosedBlack Forest Labs1,068—
37▼ 8GPT Image 1 Mini (medium)ClosedOpenAI1,065—
38▼ 8Qwen-ImageOpenAlibaba1,063—
39▼ 6Image-01ClosedMiniMax1,054—
40▼ 8HiDream-I1-FastOpenHiDream1,053—
41▼ 10FIBOOpenBria1,052—
42▼ 8Midjourney v7 AlphaClosedMidjourney1,050—
43▼ 8Midjourney v6.1ClosedMidjourney1,048—
44▼ 8Ideogram v2ClosedIdeogram1,046—
45▼ 8FLUX.1 [dev]OpenBlack Forest Labs1,044—
46▼ 8Midjourney v6ClosedMidjourney1,043—
47▼ 7Luma PhotonClosedLuma Labs1,041—
48▼ 7Ideogram v2 TurboClosedIdeogram1,038—
49▼ 7Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large TurboOpenStability.ai1,033—
50▼ 7Stable Diffusion 3.5 LargeOpenStability.ai1,030—

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 “—”.