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AI model rankingsImageFLUX 3 Image Klein

FLUX 3 Image Klein

Black Forest Labs Released October 2026

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#21 of 106 for image generation 5,184 votes Updated Oct 30, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC

At a glance

How FLUX 3 Image Klein compares with the other 105 image generation models.

  • Strong choice. Ranked #21 of 106, 179 Elo points behind #1 and ahead of 81% of models.

  • Close race with 17 models. Its score range overlaps with Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro, grok-imagine-image-quality, Qwen-Image-2.1 and 14 more, so you may not notice a difference.

  • Usually wins. Against a typical model it gets picked in about 58% of blind votes.

Model details

Made by
Black Forest Labs
Category
Image
Released
October 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Best Black Forest Labs model
FLUX 3 Image
Win rate vs all
58%
Companies ranked
27

Rank

#21

of 106 models

Elo rating

1,043

179 behind #1

typical 990

± range

±12

how certain the score is

Votes

5,184

blind comparisons

Where it ranks

This model next to its closest competitors. Click another bar to open that model.

Head-to-head chances

How often people would pick this model over another in a blind vote, based on the Elo scores.

  • vs GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst · #1 overall26%
  • vs grok-imagine-image-quality · The model just above (#20)49%
  • vs Qwen-Image-2.1 · The model just below (#22)50%
  • vs HunyuanImage 3.0 · A typical model (the median)58%

Also ranked in

The same model in other categories.

  • Image editing#27 of 77

Nearby in the ranking

  • Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro

    Alibaba

    1,056

    Elo

    #19

    rank

  • grok-imagine-image-quality

    SpaceXAI

    1,049

    Elo

    #20

    rank

  • FLUX 3 Image Klein

    Black Forest Labs

    1,043

    Elo

    #21

    rank

  • Qwen-Image-2.1

    Alibaba

    1,042

    Elo

    #22

    rank

  • Fibo 2.0

    Bria

    1,039

    Elo

    #23

    rank

More from Black Forest Labs

  • FLUX 3 Image

    Black Forest Labs

    1,117

    Elo

    #13

    rank

  • FLUX.2 [flex]

    Black Forest Labs

    1,026

    Elo

    #31

    rank

  • FLUX.2 [max]

    Black Forest Labs

    1,021

    Elo

    #35

    rank

  • FLUX.2 [pro]

    Black Forest Labs

    1,003

    Elo

    #44

    rank

  • FLUX.2 [dev]

    Black Forest Labs

    1,000

    Elo

    #46

    rank

  • FLUX.2 [klein] 9B

    Black Forest Labs

    929

    Elo

    #75

    rank

Questions people ask

Is FLUX 3 Image Klein the best image generation model?
Not quite: it's #21 of 106. The leader is GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst by OpenAI, 179 Elo points ahead. People would still pick FLUX 3 Image Klein over it in about 26% of blind votes.
How is this ranking made?
People are shown two results for the same prompt without knowing which model made them, and vote for the one they like more. FLUX 3 Image Klein has been in 5,184 of these votes. The votes are turned into an Elo score, the same system used to rank chess players.
Who makes FLUX 3 Image Klein?
Black Forest Labs (bfl.ai). They have 7 models in this ranking.
What are alternatives to FLUX 3 Image Klein?
Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro (Alibaba), grok-imagine-image-quality (SpaceXAI), Qwen-Image-2.1 (Alibaba), Fibo 2.0 (Bria) are ranked closest to it. The best model from another company is GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst by OpenAI.

People see two results for the same prompt without knowing which model made them, and vote for the better one. Gaps under about 20 Elo points are hard to notice in practice.

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis, an independent benchmarking company. Rankings refresh every few hours.