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1510 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Text-to-speech arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated October 4, 2026

Best voice
Eleven v4ElevenLabs1,321Score
Best open model
Breeze TTS 2BreezeBlue1,216Score
Best from China
Qwen-Audio-3.1-TTS-PlusAlibaba1,292Score
Top three by Score
1Eleven v4ElevenLabs1,321
3Sonic 3.6Cartesia1,278
Top three open models
1Breeze TTS 2BreezeBlue · #10 overall1,216
2Fish Audio S2 ProFish Audio · #32 overall1,117
3Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)StepFun · #39 overall1,095
This week's changes
Utopai XVideo · #2New
Dreamina Seedance 2.5Video · #3New
Gemini 4 Argon (High)Intelligence · #5New
MiniMax H3 MaxVideo · #5New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1—Qwen-Audio-3.1-TTS-PlusClosedAlibaba1,292±18
2—Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS-PlusClosedAlibaba1,261±15
3—StepAudio 2.5 TTS (Aug 2026)ClosedStepFun1,210±15
4—Speech 2.8 HDClosedMiniMax1,173±11
5—Speech 2.8 TurboClosedMiniMax1,153±11
6—Step TTS 2 (Mar 2026)ClosedStepFun1,134±12
7—Speech 2.6 HDClosedMiniMax1,128±11
8—Speech 2.6 TurboClosedMiniMax1,124±11
9—Speech-02-HDClosedMiniMax1,114±11
10—Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)OpenStepFun1,095±13
11—Speech-02-TurboClosedMiniMax1,090±12
12—T2A-01-HDClosedMiniMax1,066±11
13—MiMo-V2.5-TTSClosedXiaomi1,055±13
14—T2A-01-TurboClosedMiniMax1,031±11
15—MiMo-V2-TTSClosedXiaomi1,024±14
16—Qwen3 TTS FlashClosedAlibaba944±14
17—Qwen3 TTSClosedAlibaba932±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 “—”.