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Artificial AnalysisText-to-video arenaArenaText-to-video arena

Text-to-video arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated January 29, 2026

Best video
grok-imagine-videoxAI1,248Score
Best open model
LTX-2 ProLightricks1,141Score
Best from China
Kling 2.5 Turbo 1080pKlingAI1,227Score
Top three by Score
2Runway Gen-4.5Runway1,236
3Veo 3 PreviewGoogle1,233
Top three open models
1LTX-2 ProLightricks · #28 overall1,141
2LTX-2 FastLightricks · #29 overall1,130
3Wan 2.2 A14BAlibaba · #31 overall1,117
This week's changes
grok-imagine-videoVideo · #1New
Inworld TTS 1.5 MaxSpeech · #1New
GPT-5.2 Codex (xhigh)Intelligence · #3New
kimi-k2.5-thinkingCoding · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1Newgrok-imagine-videoClosedxAI1,248—
2▼ 1Runway Gen-4.5ClosedRunway1,236—
3▼ 1Veo 3 PreviewClosedGoogle1,233—
4—Kling 2.5 Turbo 1080pClosedKlingAI1,227—
5▲ 1Veo 3.1 Fast PreviewClosedGoogle1,225—
6▼ 3Veo 3ClosedGoogle1,224—
6▼ 1Veo 3.1 PreviewClosedGoogle1,224—
8▲ 2Kling 2.6 Pro (January)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,215—
9—Kling O1 Pro (January)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,213—
10NewKling O1 Standard (December)ClosedKlingAI · 1 more variant1,211—
11▼ 3Sora 2 ProClosedOpenAI1,210—
12▼ 5Ray 3ClosedLuma Labs1,209—
13NewKling 2.6 Standard (January)ClosedKlingAI1,198—
14▼ 3Sora 2 (December)ClosedOpenAI · 1 more variant1,198—
15▼ 1Seedance 1.5 proClosedByteDance Seed1,189—
16▼ 4Hailuo 02 StandardClosedMiniMax1,187—
17▲ 4PixVerse V5.5ClosedPixVerse1,187—
18▼ 3Hailuo 2.3ClosedMiniMax1,185—
19▼ 6Wan 2.6ClosedAlibaba1,185—
20▼ 2Hailuo 02 ProClosedMiniMax1,174—
21▼ 5Veo 3 Fast PreviewClosedGoogle1,173—
22▼ 2Wan 2.5 PreviewClosedAlibaba1,169—
23▼ 1Vidu Q2ClosedVidu1,165—
24▼ 5PixVerse V5ClosedPixVerse1,164—
25▼ 2Seedance 1.0ClosedByteDance Seed1,154—
26▼ 2Kling 2.1 MasterClosedKlingAI1,145—
27▼ 10Waver 1.0ClosedByteDance1,145—
28▼ 3Veo 2ClosedGoogle1,122—
29▼ 3Kling 2.0ClosedKlingAI1,107—
30NewPika 2.5ClosedPika Art1,097—
31▼ 4Seedance 1.0 MiniClosedByteDance Seed1,083—
32▼ 4PixVerse V4.5ClosedPixVerse1,079—
33▼ 4MareyClosedMoonvalley1,067—
34▼ 4SoraClosedOpenAI1,047—
35▼ 4Kling 1.5 ProClosedKlingAI1,046—
36▼ 4T2V-01ClosedMiniMax1,039—
37▼ 3Pika 2.0ClosedPika Art1,034—
38▼ 5Motion 2.0ClosedLeonardo.Ai1,030—
39▼ 3Kling 1.6 ProClosedKlingAI1,026—
40▼ 5Kling 1.6 StandardClosedKlingAI1,025—
41▼ 3T2V-01-DirectorClosedMiniMax1,022—
42▼ 5Vidu Q1ClosedVidu1,016—
43▼ 4Runway Gen 3 AlphaClosedRunway985—
44▼ 4Ray 1ClosedLuma Labs966—
45▼ 4Kling 1.0ClosedKlingAI966—
46▼ 4Ray 2ClosedLuma Labs955—
47▼ 4Haiper 2.0ClosedHaiper940—
48▼ 3Pika 2.2ClosedPika Art938—
49▼ 5Pika 1.5ClosedPika Art935—
50▼ 4Step-Video-T2VClosedStepFun913—

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 “—”.