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DALL-E 3 OpenAI OmniGen v2 VectorSpaceLab

Settled by community votes across 13 shared challenges, with an AI judge weighing in on each.

DALL-E 3

20.1 arena score

#42 of 62 in Text-to-Image

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OmniGen v2

16.8 arena score

#57 of 62 in Text-to-Image

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Shared challenges 13

Challenge by challenge

The strongest take from each model on every shared challenge, with the AI judge's read.

Geometric Composition

Text-to-Image

“A glass cube on a wooden table. Inside the cube is a small blue sphere. On top of the cube sits a red book. A green plant is behind the cube, partially visible through the glass. Soft window light from the left.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + High resolution with detailed wood grain and glass reflections
  • + Captures the lighting mood effectively
  • + Creatively interprets the 'blue sphere' with an intricate internal landscape
  • Failed spatial prompt adherence by putting the book inside the cube instead of on top
  • Failed spatial prompt adherence by putting the sphere on top of the book
  • The 'glass cube' is rendered more like a wooden frame with glass panes

OmniGen v2

  • + Perfect adherence to all spatial instructions in the prompt
  • + Clean, realistic textures for the glass, book, and table surface
  • + Accurately renders the plant behind the cube visible through the glass
  • The lighting is a bit flat compared to the requested 'soft window light'
  • The composition is very centered and a bit basic

Verdict: OmniGen v2 is the clear winner as it followed every spatial instruction perfectly, placing the red book on top of the cube and the sphere inside. DALL-E 3 produced a more artistic and detailed image, but failed significantly on the prompt logic by placing the book inside the cube.

Candid Street Photography

Text-to-Image

“A candid street photo of an elderly Japanese man repairing a red bicycle in light rain, reflections on wet pavement, shallow depth of field, 50mm lens, natural skin texture, imperfect framing, motion blur from passing cars, cinematic but realistic, no stylization.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent adherence to the 'imperfect framing' and 'candid' aspects of the prompt via foreground bokeh and a side-profile squat.
  • + Strong cinematic atmosphere with realistic reflections and depth of field.
  • + High level of detail in the bicycle parts and the surrounding Japanese street environment.
  • The man's skin texture and proportions (especially feet) appear slightly more stylized/artificial than requested.
  • There is no visible motion blur on the passing car.

OmniGen v2

  • + Natural skin texture on the face and hands lacks the hyper-smooth 'AI' sheen.
  • + The red bicycle is a central, clear focal point with accurate proportions.
  • + Good representation of light rain and ground reflections.
  • The man is standing with the bike rather than 'repairing' it as requested.
  • The composition is a standard center-weighted shot, ignoring the 'imperfect framing' and 'candid street photo' instruction.
  • The background cars are static and lack the requested motion blur.

Verdict: DALL-E 3 creates a much more compelling and atmospheric scene that captures the 'candid' and 'cinematic' feel requested, despite some anatomical quirks in the subject. OmniGen v2 fails the primary action of the prompt (repairing) and misses the complex framing requirements, resulting in a more generic portrait. DALL-E 3 is the clear winner for its superior composition and adherence to the environmental mood.

Fantasy Warrior

Text-to-Image

“Close portrait of a battle-worn paladin in ornate engraved plate armor, hair braided with small beads, faint scars and dirt on the skin, warm torchlight reflecting off metal, shallow depth of field, bokeh sparks, lifelike eyes, highly detailed texture on leather straps and cloth underlayer.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent texture work on the engraved metal and leather straps
  • + Strong adherence to the 'battle-worn' aesthetic with realistic scars and lighting
  • + Superior cinematic lighting that reflects off the armor convincingly
  • Missed the request for 'braided hair with small beads'
  • The bokeh background is slightly messy with indistinct light blobs

OmniGen v2

  • + Followed the specific instruction for braided hair with beads perfectly
  • + Clean composition with a very clear shallow depth of field effect
  • + Good rendering of the cloth underlayer high on the neck
  • The character does not look 'battle-worn'; the skin is too smooth and the 'dirt' looks like superficial makeup
  • The armor details are softer and less detailed than the other model
  • The 'scars' requested are essentially missing

Verdict: DALL-E 3 captures the grit and texture of a 'battle-worn' paladin more effectively, with exceptional detail in the metalwork and lighting, though it fails to include the braided hair. OmniGen v2 follows the hair/bead instructions perfectly and has a cleaner composition, but it lacks the textural realism and aged character depth requested by the prompt. DALL-E 3 is the preferred output for its superior lifelike eyes and realistic material rendering.

Modern Clean Menu

Text-to-Image

“Modern minimalist restaurant menu design, white background with colorful food photos in grid, sections for appetizers/pizza/mains, bold sans-serif fonts, vibrant accents, clean professional layout for casual dining.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent grid composition with dynamic image sizes
  • + Includes the specific requested sections like 'MAINS' and 'PIZZA'
  • + High visual fidelity for food textures and photography styles
  • Text is largely nonsensical characters and unreadable
  • Layout is presented as a collage of four pages rather than a single cohesive menu sheet

OmniGen v2

  • + Stronger adherence to 'bold sans-serif' font request for headers
  • + Clear single-sheet menu layout that follows a logical hierarchy
  • + Vibrant color accents and professional use of whitespace
  • Frequent spelling errors in main headers (e.g., 'RESTAURATED', 'PIZZZZAN')
  • Food photos have some lighting inconsistencies compared to the background

Verdict: OmniGen v2 produced a much better menu layout that actually functions as a cohesive design document, whereas DALL-E 3 generated a cluttered collage. While OmniGen v2 struggled with spelling, its adherence to the specific formatting and typography requests makes it the superior choice for a graphic design prompt.

Magic Burger Explosion: Fiery Photorealism Challenge

Text-to-Image

“Ad for 'Magic Burger'. Dynamic, exploded burger with all components (bun, patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, sauce) suspended in mid-air. Emphasize photorealistic detail and a sense of motion. Dark, fiery background with glowing embers. Integrate text: 'MAGIC BURGER' as a prominent title, 'LIMITED TIME ONLY' as a secondary message, and '€6.99' in a starburst, all rendered with a fiery, glowing effect.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent 'exploded' effect with dynamic suspended ingredients.
  • + High-quality photorealistic textures on the patty and vegetables.
  • + Impressive atmospheric lighting with glowing embers and ground effects.
  • Contains multiple spelling errors in the text ('MAGIC BURGR', 'Limiited').
  • The price tag is not in a starburst as requested.

OmniGen v2

  • + Perfect text rendering for 'MAGIC BURGER' and the price.
  • + Includes the requested starburst for the price element.
  • + Clean, graphic-design style composition.
  • Failed to follow the 'exploded burger' instruction; the burger is fully assembled.
  • Overall visual style is more illustrative/cartoonish than the requested photorealistic detail.

Verdict: DALL-E 3 followed the complex spatial instructions for an 'exploded burger' with high photorealistic detail, though it failed on text spelling and specific starburst shapes. OmniGen v2 produced much cleaner and accurate text, but completely missed the primary 'mid-air suspension' requirement and lacks the realistic texture depth found in DALL-E 3. DALL-E 3 is preferred for its superior adherence to the difficult composition and style prompts.

Chalkboard Menu

Text-to-Image

“Handwritten-style chalkboard menu in a cozy café, all text rendered in the exact same realistic chalk handwriting style with natural variations in letter size, slight slant, and chalk texture — no printed or digital fonts anywhere on the board. Title at the top in elegant cursive chalk handwriting: ‘TODAY’S SPECIALS – APRIL 30, 2026’. Below it, three menu items also in the same handwritten chalk style: ‘Truffle Mushroom Risotto – $24’, ‘Grilled Octopus with Lemon & Herbs – $28’, ‘Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies – $9’. At the very bottom, smaller text in the identical handwritten chalk style (slightly smaller but still clearly legible with the same handwriting characteristics): ‘All items made fresh daily • Ask about our gluten-free options’. Warm ambient café lighting, visible chalk dust and smudges, realistic handwriting imperfections, no clean printed text anywhere.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent chalk texture and realistic lighting
  • + Beautiful artistic composition with decorative flourishes
  • + Atmospheric cafe setting with warm focal lighting
  • Numerous spelling errors including 'Trufle', 'Occtus', and 'Grililled'
  • Prices are nonsensical and disconnected from items
  • Text structure is cluttered and hard to read

OmniGen v2

  • + Text is much more legible and follows the requested menu items more closely
  • + Handwriting style is consistent with a chalk marker aesthetic
  • + Correctly included the date and approximated the price points for several items
  • The 'chalk' looks more like a digital brush than actual chalk on a board
  • Significant spelling errors such as 'Specals', 'Lemont', and 'Musonhom'
  • Composition is very flat and lacks the cozy cafe atmosphere requested

Verdict: DALL-E 3 produces a much more visually stunning and realistic 'chalk on board' texture with beautiful atmospheric lighting, but it fails significantly on text accuracy and spelling. OmniGen v2 manages to get closer to the requested menu list and has a more organized layout, although the visual quality is much lower and the 'chalk' looks like a basic digital font. DALL-E 3 is the better artistic interpretation, while OmniGen v2 is slightly better at following the literal prompt instructions despite its lack of aesthetic polish.

The Reversed Rodeo

Text-to-Image

“Horse riding astronaut in space — horse on top, not vice versa. Surreal, highly detailed, cinematic.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent cinematic lighting and atmosphere with a beautiful nebula background.
  • + Creative interpretation of 'space' using clouds and stellar objects to ground the scene.
  • + Effective use of silhouettes to enhance the surreal feel.
  • Completely failed the negative constraint to have the horse on top of the astronaut.
  • The horse has some anatomical issues with its lower legs and hooves blurring into the clouds.

OmniGen v2

  • + Crisp, clean illustration style with clear details on the space suit.
  • + Accurate rendering of horse tack like the saddle and bridle.
  • Failed the negative constraint to have the horse on top of the astronaut.
  • The composition is very static and lacks the cinematic quality requested.
  • The floating moons look pasted on and lack integration with the lighting.

Verdict: Both DALL-E 3 and OmniGen v2 failed the tricky logical constraint of placing the horse on top of the astronaut, both defaulting to the common trope of an astronaut riding a horse. DALL-E 3 is the superior image nonetheless, as it captured the 'cinematic' and 'surreal' aspects of the prompt through sophisticated lighting and a vast, dreamy background, whereas OmniGen v2 produced a flat and generic illustration.

The Capybara Taxi Driver

Text-to-Image

“Photorealistic scene inside a yellow New York taxi at night. A capybara is driving, wearing a yellow taxi driver cap and a dark jacket. It has a calm, professional expression and both front paws on the steering wheel. In the back seat sits a human businesswoman in a coat, looking at her phone with a completely normal, bored expression (as if this is just another normal ride). Through the windows you can see the streets of Manhattan at night with blurred lights. Realistic taxi interior, photorealistic, detailed fur and fabric, 35mm lens, night lighting with reflections, shallow depth of field.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Successfully captures both front paws on the steering wheel while maintaining a professional expression.
  • + Exceptional realistic taxi interior details including the dashboard, light fixture, and rearview mirror.
  • + Excellent environment consistency with the 'Capybara' sign visible through the window adding a creative touch.
  • Completely missing the human passenger requested in the back seat.

OmniGen v2

  • + Includes both the capybara driver and the human passenger looking at a phone.
  • + Correctly uses a yellow cap and dark jacket as requested in the prompt.
  • + The passenger has the requested bored, nonchalant expression.
  • Failed the steering wheel requirement, showing human hands driving instead of capybara paws.
  • The human passenger is sitting in the front passenger seat rather than the requested back seat.
  • Anatomical failure with a third arm/hand appearing to hold the steering wheel from the passenger's side.

Verdict: DALL-E 3 produced a far more polished and coherent image with a realistic taxi atmosphere, but it entirely failed to include the requested human passenger. OmniGen v2 attempted all prompt elements including the passenger, but suffered from significant anatomical errors like extra human limbs and failed to have the capybara actually driving. Despite the missing character, DALL-E 3 is the better image because OmniGen v2's composition is logically broken and replaces the capybara's paws with human hands.

The Halloween Invitation

Text-to-Image

“Vintage gothic Halloween party invitation. Dark parchment poster, spooky border with webs and thorns, central glowing jack-o-lantern, bats, twisted trees, moody night sky. Add elegant gothic title text saying "Halloween Party Invitation", a small scroll banner saying "You are invited to a night of frights", and event details at the bottom: Date: 30.10.2026 Time: 7pm Location: The Arches, NYC Spooky but polished, cinematic lighting, square format.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Exquisite visual quality with a highly detailed, textured 3D gothic aesthetic.
  • + Superior composition that feels like a professional, physical vintage poster with layered depths and intricate borders.
  • + Strong adherence to the 'cinematic lighting' and 'moody' atmosphere requested.
  • Text rendering is poor, with garbled nonsense letters and incoherent words for the body text.
  • Missing some specific location details like 'The Arches' due to the text issues.

OmniGen v2

  • + Text is much more legible and captures large portions of the prompt's specific wording correctly.
  • + Follows the layout instructions well, including the scroll banner and the specific location name.
  • The art style is a flat vector illustration rather than the requested 'vintage' or 'cinematic' gothic style.
  • Visual quality is lower with some messy overlapping lines and a generic clipart feel.
  • Text still contains several spelling errors like 'FRIGTS' and 'ARCAS'.

Verdict: DALL-E 3 produces a visually stunning image that perfectly captures the gothic, cinematic vibe requested, though it fails miserably at rendering the required text accurately. OmniGen v2 successfully includes almost all the requested text with high legibility, but the artistic execution is a flat digital illustration that lacks the requested 'vintage' and 'polished' aesthetic. DALL-E 3 is the overall winner for its superior artistic composition, provided the user is willing to edit the text themselves.

Isometric Miniature Diorama Scenes

Text-to-Image

“Create a clear, 45° top-down isometric miniature 3D cartoon scene of Japan's signature dish: sushi, with soft refined textures, realistic PBR materials, gentle lighting, on a small raised diorama base with minimal garnish and plate. Solid light blue background. At top-center: 'JAPAN' in large bold text, 'SUSHI' below it, small flag icon. Perfectly centered, ultra-clean, high-clarity, square format.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent 3D miniature diorama feel with high-quality PBR-style textures
  • + Creative interpretation of sushi as a stylized isometric block
  • + Clean execution of the diorama base and soft lighting
  • Failed to place the text 'JAPAN' and 'SUSHI' at the top-center as requested
  • Rendered the text on the base instead of as floating/top-center elements
  • Missing the 'SUSHI' text word entirely

OmniGen v2

  • + Followed text instructions perfectly, placing 'JAPAN' and 'SUSHI' at the top-center
  • + Accurate 45-degree isometric projection for both the base and the sushi
  • + Very clean, high-clarity image consistent with a 2D/3D cartoon hybrid style
  • The flag icon is incorrect (not the Japanese flag)
  • The sushi rolls have strange structural artifacts (salmon draped over a maki roll with a tail)
  • Textures are more flat and illustrative rather than the requested 'realistic PBR' materials

Verdict: OmniGen v2 followed the complex layout instructions much better than DALL-E 3, correctly positioning the requested text and flag at the top of the frame. However, DALL-E 3 produced a far superior 3D render with better material quality and lighting, even though it failed the specific text placement and content requirements.

Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow

Text-to-Image

“Hyper-photorealistic scene of fluffy baby animals—a golden retriever puppy, tabby kitten, baby bunny, and red fox kit—with big expressive eyes and ultra-detailed soft fur, playfully chasing butterflies and tumbling together in a lush wildflower meadow, warm golden sunrise light with god rays and dew sparkles, joyful wholesome vibe, 8K masterpiece.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent depiction of god rays and morning dew sparkles
  • + Fully includes all four requested animals: puppy, kitten, bunny, and fox kit
  • + Rich texture in the fur and more natural interaction between creatures
  • The butterfly-animal hybrids in the air are anatomically bizarre and not requested
  • Leans more toward a CGI/3D render than 'hyper-photorealistic'

OmniGen v2

  • + Bright, cheerful color palette consistent with a sunrise
  • + Clean lines and high clarity for a storybook aesthetic
  • Failed to include the baby bunny requested in the prompt
  • Animals appear like flat 2D illustrations rather than photorealistic subjects
  • Static composition lacks the 'tumbling' and 'chasing' action requested

Verdict: DALL-E 3 followed the complex prompt much more effectively by including all four specific animals and environmental details like dew and god rays, even though it introduced strange butterfly-creature hybrids. OmniGen v2 missed an entire animal (the bunny) and produced a much simpler, more cartoonish image that ignored the request for hyper-photorealism.

Vintage Cafe Logo

Text-to-Image

“Vintage minimalist restaurant logo for "Caffè Florian", retro cloche dome with steam and "Est. 1720" banner, classic typography, warm brown and cream tones, subtle texture on light background, vector emblem style.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent aesthetics with a detailed vintage emblem style
  • + Perfectly captures the 'warm brown and cream' and 'subtle texture' requested
  • + Strong composition with a balanced hierarchy of design elements
  • Completely failed to use the specific text 'Caffè Florian', substituting 'Coffee House' instead
  • Design is slightly cluttered for a 'minimalist' prompt

OmniGen v2

  • + Successfully adhered to the minimalist instruction with clean lines
  • + Included the cloche, steam, and banner elements clearly
  • + Closer to the requested name, though misspelled
  • Spelling error in the main text ('CAFFFLORIN')
  • Visuals are a bit generic and lack the 'vintage' richness requested
  • Minimalist style feels somewhat under-detailed compared to a professional logo badge

Verdict: DALL-E 3 produced a far superior visual result with excellent textures and vintage flair, but it failed the primary text requirement by substituting a generic name. OmniGen v2 attempted the name but failed with a significant typo and produced a much simpler, albeit cleaner, graphic. DALL-E 3 is the preferred choice for a logo starting point despite the text error due to its higher aesthetic quality and better adherence to the vintage texture prompt.

Apollo 11: Journey to Tranquility

Text-to-Image

“Create a clean, modern vector infographic poster about the Apollo 11 mission. NASA-inspired palette (navy, white, muted red, light gray). Flat-vector style, crisp lines, consistent iconography, subtle gradients only. Steps (stop at landing): 1. Launch (Saturn Vicon) 2. Earth Orbit (Earth + orbit ring icon) 3. Translunar (trajectory arc icon) 4. Lunar Orbit (Moon + orbit ring icon) 5. Descent (lunar module descending icon) 6. Landing (lunar module on the surface icon) Small supporting elements (minimal text): • Crew strip: three silhouette icons with only last names: Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins. • Landing site marker: Moon pin labeled "Tranquility" only. Layout constraints: generous margins, large readable labels, clean background with subtle stars. Vector-only, print-poster look, high resolution.”

DALL-E 3
OmniGen v2

AI Judge Analysis

DALL-E 3

  • + Excellent adherence to the NASA-inspired color palette and vintage vector aesthetic.
  • + High complexity with detailed lunar maps and spacecraft illustrations.
  • + Sophisticated layout that feels like a professional museum poster.
  • Includes Space Shuttles which are historically inaccurate for the Apollo 11 mission.
  • The infographic flow is chaotic and does not clearly follow the 6-step prompt sequence.
  • Persistent typos like 'APOLLLO' and 'APPOLO'.

OmniGen v2

  • + Strictly follows the requested flat-vector style with consistent iconography.
  • + Layout clearly attempts to organize the information into the requested steps.
  • + Correct implementation of modern, clean UI/UX design elements.
  • Confuses the mission name, displaying 'APOLO 17' and 'NSA' instead of Apollo 11 and NASA.
  • Text is mostly gibberish or misspelled ('EARTHH ORLDT').
  • Graphic quality is relatively simplistic and lacks the 'NASA-inspired' sophistication.

Verdict: DALL-E 3 (Image A) produces a much more visually impressive set of posters with a superior color palette and artistic depth, though it introduces historical inaccuracies like the Space Shuttle. OmniGen v2 (Image B) adheres better to the 'flat vector' and 'infographic steps' instruction but fails significantly on text legibility and mission accuracy, naming it Apollo 17. DALL-E 3 is the preferred choice for its professional aesthetic and superior rendering quality.

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