Alibaba Released September 2026
How Qwen-Image-2.1 compares with the other 105 image generation models.
Strong choice. Ranked #22 of 106, 180 Elo points behind #1 and ahead of 80% of models.
Close race with 18 models. Its score range overlaps with Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro, grok-imagine-image-quality, FLUX 3 Image Klein and 15 more, so you may not notice a difference.
Usually wins. Against a typical model it gets picked in about 58% of blind votes.
Rank
#22
of 106 models
Elo rating
1,042
180 behind #1
typical 990
± range
±12
how certain the score is
Votes
5,712
blind comparisons
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How often people would pick this model over another in a blind vote, based on the Elo scores.
The same model in other categories.
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.