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GPT Image 2.6 Flare vs Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro

By Elo rating, GPT Image 2.6 Flare is expected to win 57% of comparisons against Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro.

Both models received the same prompts. Wins and losses count only images judged together in the same call, the same comparisons the leaderboard Elo is fitted from.

GPT Image 2.6 Flare
OpenAI
1268 Elo ±47
Rank #5 of 44 · median 43s per image · 6 refused
Not judged in the same call yet
Elo expectation: GPT Image 2.6 Flare wins 57%
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Alibaba
1218 Elo ±51
Rank #10 of 44 · median 77s per image

By category

CategoryGPT Image 2.6 FlareQwen-Image-3.0-ProDirect record
Anime & Cartoon Style 1070 1197 —
Architecture & Interiors 1490 1387 —
Complex Scenes 1481 1285 —
Ghibli style 1390 1236 —
Graphic Design 974 1169 —
Hands & Anatomy 1158 1191 —
Photorealistic People & Portraits 1268 1110 —
Surreal & Creative Prompts 1425 1208 —
Text in Images 1276 1311 —
Ultra Hard 1365 1286 —

By criterion

CriterionGPT Image 2.6 FlareQwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Prompt adherence 1234 1142
Technical quality 1207 1211
Artistic merit 1192 1185
Detail execution 1263 1214
Realism & coherence 1185 1171

Side by side

Anime & Cartoon Style A cartoon of a cat and a dog on an adventure, drawn in a colorful 2D style.
A cartoon of a cat and a dog on an adventure, drawn in a colorful 2D style. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 4 / 10
Judge's noteThis ranks 12th of 12 because the extra cat paw is a critical defect on a primary subject. The vivid rendering cannot compensate for that anatomical failure and the comparatively unbalanced foreground composition.
A cartoon of a cat and a dog on an adventure, drawn in a colorful 2D style. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 10 / 10
Judge's noteThe strongest image in the set combines inventive worldbuilding, clear adventure storytelling, and fully resolved 2D craftsmanship. Its composition, character construction, prop handling, and environmental detailing reach an exceptional professional illustration standard.
Architecture & Interiors A photorealistic interior of a modern Scandinavian-style living room with natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. Show detailed wood textures, fabric materials, and proper light reflections.
A photorealistic interior of a modern Scandinavian-style living room with natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. Show detailed wood textures, fabric materials, and proper light reflections. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 6 / 10
Judge's noteRanked ninth, this image is decorative and richly textured but less photographically restrained. Its main weakness is the artificial emphasis of materials rather than missing subject matter.
A photorealistic interior of a modern Scandinavian-style living room with natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows. Show detailed wood textures, fabric materials, and proper light reflections. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanked 3rd of 13, this image is particularly strong in close-range material realism and exact prompt adherence. Its slightly busier edge framing makes it less compositionally effortless than images 3953 and 4162.
Complex Scenes A beach scene: adults playing volleyball, kids building sandcastles, and surfers riding waves.
A beach scene: adults playing volleyball, kids building sandcastles, and surfers riding waves. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 6 / 10
Judge's noteStrong prompt coverage and attractive surface detail are undermined by conspicuous limb proportions and crowded staging. These coherence issues are more noticeable than in the upper-ranked photographic entries.
A beach scene: adults playing volleyball, kids building sandcastles, and surfers riding waves. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanks first for its combination of complete prompt fulfillment, coherent lighting, and compelling foreground storytelling. Minor hand-detail ambiguity prevents a flawless score.
Ghibli style A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality.
A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 10 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the strongest synthesis of expressive character design, convincing architecture, and serene environmental storytelling in the set. It reads as a finished professional animation illustration rather than merely an attractive approximation of the requested style.
A countryside train station with a cat waiting on a bench. Rendered in Studio Ghibli animation style with Miyazaki's watercolor backgrounds and hand-drawn quality. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 7 / 10
Judge's noteRank 6 of 11: the illustration has strong craftsmanship, coherent anatomy, and charming travel-themed props. Its more realistic character rendering and densely textured finish pull it away from the specific animation aesthetic that the higher-ranked images capture more convincingly.
Graphic Design Minimalist logo for a sustainable coffee brand 'Evergreen Brew', single leaf motif, clean lines, vector style, white background. 'Evergreen Brew' contained as text in logo
Minimalist logo for a sustainable coffee brand 'Evergreen Brew', single leaf motif, clean lines, vector style, white background. 'Evergreen Brew' contained as text in logo - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 3 / 10
Judge's noteRanked eleventh of 12, this preserves the requested basic motif but fails badly in finish and background treatment. It would require substantial cleanup before functioning as a professional logo.
Minimalist logo for a sustainable coffee brand 'Evergreen Brew', single leaf motif, clean lines, vector style, white background. 'Evergreen Brew' contained as text in logo - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanked 1st of 13, this is the strongest balance of prompt fidelity, clarity, and practical logo design. Its familiar concept stops short of exceptional originality, but its execution is cleaner and more economical than the alternatives.
Hands & Anatomy A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background.
A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 4 / 10
Judge's noteThis is the weakest result because the apparent extra digit directly conflicts with the main anatomical requirement. Competent lighting and background blur cannot compensate for a critical failure in the clasp.
A close-up of two people shaking hands, both hands fully visible with five fingers each, in sharp focus against a blurred background. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 9 / 10
Judge's noteRank 2 of 13: this is the most aesthetically distinctive image while remaining anatomically convincing. Slightly compressed fingertip forms place it just behind the leader for this anatomy-centered task.
Photorealistic People & Portraits A portrait of a person with elaborate facial tattoos and piercings, shown in sharp detail.
A portrait of a person with elaborate facial tattoos and piercings, shown in sharp detail. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 9 / 10
Judge's noteRanked third of 12, this delivers an exceptionally cohesive combination of elaborate ink and ornamental jewelry. Slightly idealized eyes and less resolved peripheral textures prevent it from taking the top position.
A portrait of a person with elaborate facial tattoos and piercings, shown in sharp detail. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 6 / 10
Judge's noteRanked ninth for strong art direction but uneven execution of the central detail challenge. Its polished surface treatment and poorly separated fine ornamentation weaken the otherwise attractive portrait.
Surreal & Creative Prompts An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth.
An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 8 / 10
Judge's noteThis is among the strongest entries for consistent cloud construction and rich surface detail. Reduced tonal separation and less varied environmental depth leave it slightly behind the top two.
An elephant made of clouds floating in a sunset sky, rendered in a surrealist photorealistic style with ethereal golden lighting and atmospheric depth. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 5 / 10
Judge's noteRanks eleventh of 13 despite attractive lighting and detailed rendering. Its predominantly wool-like material, including the fibrous tusks, misses the cloud-texture requirement too substantially for a higher score.
Text in Images A birthday cake with icing that spells "Happy Birthday Tim!" on top, food photography style.
A birthday cake with icing that spells "Happy Birthday Tim!" on top, food photography style. - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 7 / 10
Judge's noteRanks 9th of 12: it is accurate, festive, and readable, but comparatively overemphatic in color and decoration. The waxier lettering and less restrained presentation prevent a higher score.
A birthday cake with icing that spells "Happy Birthday Tim!" on top, food photography style. - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 10 / 10
Judge's noteRanked 2nd of 13, this is an outstanding clean interpretation with exceptionally readable icing text. It rivals the leading image technically, falling just behind its richer celebratory atmosphere.
Ultra Hard Photorealistic image of a robot painting a realistic self-portrait (i.e. the robot) on canvas, mimicking Van Gogh’s art style; clear, realistic metallic textures and painting details visible
Photorealistic image of a robot painting a realistic self-portrait (i.e. the robot) on canvas, mimicking Van Gogh’s art style; clear, realistic metallic textures and painting details visible - GPT Image 2.6 Flare
GPT Image 2.6 Flare 6 / 10
Judge's noteThis image has strong materials and a reasonably recognizable robotic self-portrait. Its unclear painting action is a significant weakness compared with images that visibly connect a supported brush to a specific painted mark.
Photorealistic image of a robot painting a realistic self-portrait (i.e. the robot) on canvas, mimicking Van Gogh’s art style; clear, realistic metallic textures and painting details visible - Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro 9 / 10
Judge's noteThe strongest overall result, combining faithful prompt interpretation with particularly believable paint application and readable metallic surfaces. Minor synthetic neatness prevents a flawless score.

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