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1209 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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

Text-to-video arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published May 12, 2026

Best video
dreamina-seedance-2.0-720pByteDance1,457Score
Best open model
kandinsky-5.0-t2v-proKandinsky1,176Score
Best from China
dreamina-seedance-2.0-720pByteDance1,457Score
Most voted
grok-imagine-video-720pxAI108,058Votes
Top three by Score
2happyhorse-1.0Aorizon1,435
3veo-3.1-audio-1080pGoogle1,372
Top three open models
1kandinsky-5.0-t2v-proKandinsky · #26 overall1,176
2hunyuan-video-1.5Tencent · #27 overall1,170
3ltx-2-19b · #30 overall1,135
This week's changes
HiDream-O1-ImageImage · #31New
JT-35B-FlashIntelligence · #67New
granite-4.1-8bCoding · #68New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotes
1—veo-3.1-audio-1080pClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,372±1113,978
2▲ 1sora-2-proClosedOpenAI1,368±833,475
3▼ 1veo-3.1-fast-audioClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,364±1139,325
4—grok-imagine-video-720pClosedxAI1,357±7108,058
5—veo-3-fast-audioClosedGoogle1,349±1125,154
6—veo-3-audioClosedGoogle1,341±1218,966
7—sora-2ClosedOpenAI1,339±744,913
8—veo-3ClosedGoogle1,254±1114,949
9—veo-3-fastClosedGoogle1,250±1215,230
10—runway-gen-4.5ClosedRunway1,235±1220,839
11—ray-3ClosedLuma AI1,207±221,121
12—veo-2ClosedGoogle1,164±166,509
13—soraClosedOpenAI1,070±164,080
14—ray2ClosedLuma AI1,066±175,217
15—pika-v2.2ClosedPika1,009±155,728

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 “—”.