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1283 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Text-to-speech arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated June 28, 2026

Best voice
Sonic 3.5Cartesia1,218Score
Best open model
Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)StepFun1,113Score
Best from China
Fun-Realtime-TTSAlibaba1,210Score
Top three by Score
1Sonic 3.5Cartesia1,218
3Fun-Realtime-TTSAlibaba1,210
Top three open models
1Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)StepFun · #21 overall1,113
2Fish Audio S2 ProFish Audio · #23 overall1,111
3Voxtral TTSMistral · #36 overall1,075
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% interval
1—Fun-Realtime-TTSClosedAlibaba1,210±14
2—StepAudio 2.5 TTSClosedStepFun1,184±17
3—Speech 2.8 HDClosedMiniMax1,171±12
4▲ 1Speech 2.8 TurboClosedMiniMax1,152±12
5▼ 1Step TTS 2 (Mar 2026)ClosedStepFun1,150±14
6—Speech 2.6 TurboClosedMiniMax1,137±12
7—Speech 2.6 HDClosedMiniMax1,132±12
8—Speech-02-HDClosedMiniMax1,109±12
9—Speech-02-TurboClosedMiniMax1,089±12
10—MiMo-V2.5-TTSClosedXiaomi1,089±14
11—T2A-01-HDClosedMiniMax1,062±11
12—T2A-01-TurboClosedMiniMax1,028±11
13—MiMo-V2-TTSClosedXiaomi1,015±15
14—Qwen3 TTS FlashClosedAlibaba933±14
15—Qwen3 TTSClosedAlibaba915±13

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 “—”.