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AI model rankingsImageQwen Image

Qwen Image

Alibaba Released August 2025

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#83 of 106 for image generation 2,339 votes Updated Oct 30, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC

At a glance

How Qwen Image compares with the other 105 image generation models.

  • Behind the leaders. Ranked #83 of 106, 319 Elo points behind #1 and ahead of 22% of models.

  • Close race with 18 models. Its score range overlaps with GPT Image 1 Mini, HunyuanImage 3.0, Dreamina 3.1 and 15 more, so you may not notice a difference.

  • Usually loses. Against a typical model it gets picked in about 38% of blind votes.

Model details

Made by
Alibaba
Category
Image
Released
August 2025 · 1 year ago
Best Alibaba model
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Win rate vs all
40%
Companies ranked
27

Rank

#83

of 106 models

Elo rating

903

319 behind #1

typical 990

± range

±18

how certain the score is

Votes

2,339

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 overall14%
  • vs ERNIE Image · The model just above (#82)49%
  • vs P-Image · The model just below (#84)50%
  • vs HunyuanImage 3.0 · A typical model (the median)38%

Nearby in the ranking

  • P-Image-Ideogram

    Pruna AIVery Low

    909

    Elo

    #81

    rank

  • ERNIE Image

    Baidu

    907

    Elo

    #82

    rank

  • Qwen Image

    Alibaba

    903

    Elo

    #83

    rank

  • P-Image

    Pruna AI

    900

    Elo

    #84

    rank

  • FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

    Black Forest Labs

    896

    Elo

    #85

    rank

More from Alibaba

  • Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro

    Alibaba

    1,095

    Elo

    #17

    rank

  • Qwen-Image-3.0

    Alibaba

    1,070

    Elo

    #18

    rank

  • Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro

    Alibaba

    1,056

    Elo

    #19

    rank

  • Qwen-Image-2.1

    Alibaba

    1,042

    Elo

    #22

    rank

  • Qwen Image 2.0 Pro

    Alibaba2026-04-22

    1,030

    Elo

    #25

    rank

  • Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo

    Alibaba

    1,029

    Elo

    #27

    rank

Questions people ask

Is Qwen Image the best image generation model?
Not quite: it's #83 of 106. The leader is GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst by OpenAI, 319 Elo points ahead. People would still pick Qwen Image over it in about 14% 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. Qwen Image has been in 2,339 of these votes. The votes are turned into an Elo score, the same system used to rank chess players.
Who makes Qwen Image?
Alibaba (alibabacloud.com). They have 7 models in this ranking.
What are alternatives to Qwen Image?
P-Image-Ideogram (Pruna AI), ERNIE Image (Baidu), P-Image (Pruna AI), FLUX.1 Krea [dev] (Black Forest Labs) 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.