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Image, audio & video models

Rankings come from LMArena's blind side-by-side votes. Below them is a catalogue of media models with API prices.

Text to image ranking

82 models rated by LMArena voters

#ModelRatingVotesLicence
1gpt-image-2.5-sunburstOpenAI142517,752Proprietary
2gpt-image-2.5-flareOpenAI139816,889Proprietary
3gpt-image-2 (medium)OpenAI138393,334Proprietary
4grok-imagine-image-2.0 (canvas)xAI13343,113Proprietary
5mai-image-2.6microsoft-ai133225,091Proprietary
6gemini-nano-banana-2.1Google13285,310Proprietary
7reve-2.1reve13028,249Proprietary
8grok-imagine-image-2.0 (20260801)xAI129414,483Proprietary
9muse-imageMeta127442,262Proprietary
10reve-2.0reve126915,773Proprietary
11gemini-3.1-flash-image (nano-banana-2) [web-search]Google126260,515Proprietary
12seedream-5.0-proByteDance125694,181Proprietary
13qwen-image-3.0-proAlibaba125511,440Proprietary
14mai-image-2.5microsoft-ai125461,265Proprietary
15gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image (nano-banana-2-lite)Google125017,804Proprietary

Showing the top 15 of 82.

Image editing ranking

59 models rated by LMArena voters

#ModelRatingVotesLicence
1gpt-image-2.5-sunburstOpenAI152459,825Proprietary
2gpt-image-2.5-flareOpenAI148157,408Proprietary
3gpt-image-2 (medium)OpenAI1462305,825Proprietary
4grok-imagine-image-2.0 (canvas)xAI143911,589Proprietary
5mai-image-2.6microsoft-ai142851,384Proprietary
6gemini-nano-banana-2.1Google142812,985Proprietary
7grok-imagine-image-2.0 (20260801)xAI142550,427Proprietary
8muse-imageMeta1403142,644Proprietary
9mai-image-2.5microsoft-ai1401190,081Proprietary
10seedream-5.0-proByteDance1394282,865Proprietary
11grok-imagine-image-quality (20260519)xAI139138,195Proprietary
12gemini-3-pro-image-2k (nano-banana-pro)Google1390651,674Proprietary
13chatgpt-image-latest-high-fidelity (20251216)OpenAI1389629,464Proprietary
14gemini-3.1-flash-image (nano-banana-2) [web-search]Google1387229,782Proprietary
15gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro)Google1386540,775Proprietary

Showing the top 15 of 59.

Text to video ranking

48 models rated by LMArena voters

#ModelRatingVotesLicence
1gemini-omni-1.1-flashGoogle15161,784Proprietary
2gemini-omni-flashGoogle151326,576Proprietary
3flux-3-videoBlack Forest Labs14931,302Proprietary
4grok-imagine-video-1.5-agentxAI14921,218Proprietary
5dreamina-seedance-2.0-720pByteDance147956,318Proprietary
6wan3.0Alibaba14762,598Proprietary
7dreamina-seedance-2.5-720pByteDance14748,001Proprietary
8minimax-h3MiniMax146011,417minimax-h3-community-license-agreement
9muse-videoMeta14562,188Proprietary
10happyhorse-1.0aorizon142722,264Proprietary
11sora-2-proOpenAI136854,167Proprietary
12veo-3.1-audioGoogle136413,741Proprietary
13veo-3.1-audio-1080pGoogle136225,076Proprietary
14veo-3.1-fast-audioGoogle136239,484Proprietary
15veo-3.1-fast-audio-1080pGoogle135825,870Proprietary

Showing the top 15 of 48.

Image to video ranking

48 models rated by LMArena voters

#ModelRatingVotesLicence
1minimax-h3MiniMax149557,112minimax-h3-community-license-agreement
2gemini-omni-1.1-flashGoogle14893,734Proprietary
3wan3.0Alibaba14803,442Proprietary
4dreamina-seedance-2.5-720pByteDance147715,729Proprietary
5dreamina-seedance-2.0-720pByteDance1475121,427Proprietary
6gemini-omni-flashGoogle146587,155Proprietary
7hidream-o1-video-1.0hidream14576,488Proprietary
8grok-imagine-video-1.5-720pxAI1456137,459Proprietary
9flux-3-video-20260811Black Forest Labs144937,042Proprietary
10happyhorse-1.0aorizon144270,640Proprietary
11wan2.7-i2vwan142885,521Proprietary
12grok-imagine-video-720pxAI1415554,050Proprietary
13veo-3.1-audioGoogle139825,116Proprietary
14veo-3.1-audio-1080pGoogle139053,089Proprietary
15veo-3.1-fast-audioGoogle138599,804Proprietary

Showing the top 15 of 48.

Catalogue with API prices

Image generation (10)

ModelInputs → outputsContextInput / output $ per 1M tokensReleased
Nano Banana 2.1Googleimagetext→imagetext66K$1.50 / $7.50Oct 6, 2026
Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)Googleimagetext→imagetext66K$0.25 / $1.50Jun 30, 2026
Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image)Googleimagetext→imagetext131K$0.50 / $3.00Jun 18, 2026
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)Googleimagetext→imagetext131K$2.00 / $12.00Jun 18, 2026
GPT-5.4 Image 2OpenAIimagetextfile→imagetext272K$8.00 / $15.00Apr 21, 2026
Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview)Googleimagetext→imagetext66K$0.50 / $3.00Feb 26, 2026
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview)Googleimagetext→imagetext66K$2.00 / $12.00Nov 20, 2025
GPT-5 Image MiniOpenAIfileimagetext→imagetext400K$2.50 / $2.00Oct 16, 2025
GPT-5 ImageOpenAIimagetextfile→imagetext400K$10.00 / $10.00Oct 14, 2025
Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)Googleimagetext→imagetext33K$0.30 / $2.50Oct 7, 2025

Audio and music generation (4)

ModelInputs → outputsContextInput / output $ per 1M tokensReleased
Lyria 3 Clip PreviewGoogletextimage→textaudio1.05MFree / FreeMar 30, 2026
Lyria 3 Pro PreviewGoogletextimage→textaudio1.05MFree / FreeMar 30, 2026
GPT AudioOpenAItextaudio→textaudio128K$2.50 / $10.00Jan 19, 2026
GPT Audio MiniOpenAItextaudio→textaudio128K$0.60 / $2.40Jan 19, 2026

Video generation (0)

No models of this kind are listed by our sources yet.