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LMArena Image Edit leaderboard: who is #1

LMArena · Arena rating, higher is better · 53 models · published Sep 21, 2026

LMArena

Top 25 of 53 models, best variant per model as published

#ModelScoreCorrect
1GPT Image 2.5 Sunburstas “gpt-image-2.5-sunburst”1,526
2GPT Image 2.5 Flareas “gpt-image-2.5-flare”1,482
3GPT Image 2as “gpt-image-2 (medium)”1,461
4Grok Imagine Image 2.0as “grok-imagine-image-2.0 (low)”1,430
5MAI Image 2.6as “mai-image-2.6”1,429
6Muse Imageas “muse-image”1,402
7MAI Image 2.5as “mai-image-2.5”1,400
8Seedream 5.0 Proas “seedream-5.0-pro”1,394
9Gemini 3 Pro Imageas “gemini-3-pro-image-2k (nano-banana-pro)”1,390
10Grok Imagine Image Qualityas “grok-imagine-image-quality (20260519)”1,390
11GPT Image Fidelityas “chatgpt-image-latest-high-fidelity (20251216)”1,388
12Gemini 3.1 Flash Imageas “gemini-3.1-flash-image (nano-banana-2) [web-search]”1,388
13Reve 2.1as “reve-2.1”1,375
14GPT Image 1.5 Fidelityas “gpt-image-1.5-high-fidelity”1,370
15Qwen Image 2.1as “qwen-image-2.1”1,367
16Reve 2.0as “reve-2.0”1,358
17Uni 1.1as “uni-1.1-max”1,334
18Grok Imagine Imageas “grok-imagine-image”1,329
19Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Imageas “gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image (nano-banana-2-lite)”1,314
20Qwen Image 2.0 Proas “qwen-image-2.0-pro-2026-06-22”1,304
21Hunyuan Image 3.0as “hunyuan-image-3.0-instruct”1,302
22Wan2.7 Image Proas “wan2.7-image-pro”1,302
23Seedream 4.5as “seedream-4.5”1,302
24Wan2.7 Imageas “wan2.7-image”1,301
25Seedream 5.0 Liteas “seedream-5.0-lite”1,294
About this board and its history

What it measures

Blind votes between two edits of the same image and instruction.

Rank at each month's end

12345678910SepOctNovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugNow1GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst2GPT Image 2.5 Flare3GPT Image 24Grok Imagine Image 2.05MAI Image 2.66Muse Image999Gemini 3 Pro Image10
GPT Image 2.5 SunburstGPT Image 2.5 FlareGPT Image 2Grok Imagine Image 2.0MAI Image 2.6Muse ImageGemini 2.5 Flash ImageSeedream 4Gemini 3 Pro ImageGPT Image 1.5 Fidelity

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Source

Scores as published by LMArena on the capture date (2026-09-24). Source: lmarena.ai leaderboard page data.

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Sources: each leaderboard's own published results page, captured every day at 04:30 UTC. Scores exactly as each board published them; we run no evaluations. Logos via logo.dev; trademarks belong to their owners.

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