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Qwen-Image-2.1 tops the open-model text-to-image arena

Qwen-Image-2.1 ranks first among open models with 1228 points and 17th overall, 4 points behind nano-banana-pro.

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@arenaArchived 2026.09.24Originally posted 2026.09.22

Qwen-Image-2.1 tops the open-model text-to-image arena

Arena.ai @arenaOriginally posted 2026.09.22

Qwen-Image-2.1 also landed the #1 spot among open models for the Text-to-Image Arena with 1228 pts! It landed #17 overall, just 4 pts from Gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro) at #16, and 11 pts from GPT-Image-1.5-high-fidelity at #15. Dive into the details at: https://t.co/oEtjwu9ewh

x.com/arena/status/2102416023983210554Archived 2026.09.24 01:48