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

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

Best video
veo-3.1-audio-1080pGoogle1,393Score
Best open model
kandinsky-5.0-t2v-proKandinsky1,178Score
Best from China
wan2.5-t2v-previewAlibaba1,266Score
Most voted
veo-3-fast-audioGoogle25,771Votes
Top three by Score
1veo-3.1-audio-1080pGoogle1,393
3sora-2-proOpenAI1,369
Top three open models
1kandinsky-5.0-t2v-proKandinsky · #20 overall1,178
2hunyuan-video-1.5Tencent · #21 overall1,171
3wan-v2.2-a14bAlibaba · #24 overall1,130
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% intervalVotes
1—veo-3.1-audio-1080pClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,393±173,162
2—veo-3.1-fast-audio-1080pClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,376±163,329
3—sora-2-proClosedOpenAI1,369±1111,435
4Newgrok-imagine-video-720pClosedxAI1,362±137,952
5▼ 1veo-3-fast-audioClosedGoogle1,350±1125,771
6▼ 1veo-3-audioClosedGoogle1,340±1219,329
7▼ 1sora-2ClosedOpenAI1,338±1014,207
8▲ 1wan2.5-t2v-previewClosedAlibaba1,266±176,078
9▲ 1seedance-v1.5-proClosedByteDance1,261±1013,960
10▼ 3veo-3ClosedGoogle1,257±1115,192
11▼ 3veo-3-fastClosedGoogle1,250±1215,479
12▼ 1kling-2.5-turbo-1080pClosedKling1,222±172,054
13▲ 2kling-2.6-proClosedKling1,219±917,486
14Newkling-o1-proClosedKling1,207±271,197
15▼ 1ray-3ClosedLuma AI1,204±231,057
16▼ 4hailuo-02-proClosedMiniMax1,200±129,888
17▼ 4hailuo-2.3ClosedMiniMax1,198±1013,037
18▼ 1seedance-v1-proClosedByteDance1,192±1112,895
19▼ 3hailuo-02-standardClosedMiniMax1,181±119,935
20▼ 1kandinsky-5.0-t2v-proOpenKandinsky1,178±211,888
21—hunyuan-video-1.5OpenTencent1,171±164,101
22▼ 4kling-v2.1-masterClosedKling1,168±914,527
23▼ 3veo-2ClosedGoogle1,165±167,106
24▼ 2wan-v2.2-a14bOpenAlibaba1,130±1511,160
25▼ 2seedance-v1-liteClosedByteDance1,114±916,716
26▼ 2kandinsky-5.0-t2v-liteOpenKandinsky1,112±181,351
27▼ 2ltx-2-19bOpenLightricks1,090±138,759
28▼ 2soraClosedOpenAI1,070±144,521
29▼ 2ray2ClosedLuma AI1,066±175,611
30▼ 2pika-v2.2ClosedPika1,011±156,496
31▼ 2mochi-v1OpenGenmo999±166,681

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 “—”.