FLUX.1 Kontext [max] Black Forest Labs vs FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo fal

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent handling of light and caustic reflections on the table.
• + High cinematic quality with rich textures on the sphere and wooden table.
• + Perfect logical placement of all requested elements.

• − The plant is slightly less 'behind' the cube compared to Model B, appearing more to the side.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Successfully places the plant directly behind the cube as requested.
• + Realistic glass thickness and texture on the cube.
• + Accurate interpretation of the soft window light from the left.

• − The blue sphere is merged with a vertical refraction line, making it look slightly distorted.
• − The table texture is a bit more generic compared to the high-contrast grain in Model A.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent depiction of rain streaks and atmosphere
• + Strong adherence to 'light rain' and 'cinematic' lighting
• + Realistic skin texture and hand positioning

• − The man's ethnicity is somewhat ambiguous and doesn't look distinctly Japanese
• − Missing the requested motion blur from passing cars
• − The bicycle geometry is slightly warped where the chain meets the frame

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Includes the motion blur from passing cars as requested
• + More accurate representation of an elderly Japanese man
• + Captures the 'imperfect framing' and 'candid' feel perfectly

• − The front wheel of the bicycle is clipping awkwardly through the pavement
• − Visual quality is slightly lower with more noisy artifacts compared to Model A
• − Rain is less visible than in Model A

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent depiction of warm torchlight reflecting off the polished metal surfaces.
• + Extremely high skin texture detail with visible pores and realistic moisture/sweat.
• + Beautifully intricate floral engravings on the armor plate.

• − Missed the request for small beads in the braided hair.
• − The scars are very faint, leaning more towards a clean look than 'battle-worn'.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfect adherence to specific details like the small beads in the hair and multiple scars.
• + Outstanding texture on leather straps and the cloth underlayer as requested.
• + Stronger storytelling with the background torch and additional elements like the chainmail.

• − The lighting feels slightly flatter and less dramatic than image A.
• − The bokeh sparks appear a bit more repetitive/uniform across the frame.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent variety of high-quality food photography
• + Cleaner overall layout with consistent white space
• + Professional use of a hero logo at the top

• − Included script/italic fonts which goes against the 'bold sans-serif' requirement
• − Text content is mostly nonsensical gibberish

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Strictly followed the 'bold sans-serif fonts' and 'sections' requirements
• + Better adherence to the requested grid layout for food photos
• + Includes clear pricing and legible category headers like APPETIZERS and MAINS

• − Bottom color bar is a bit distracting for a minimalist design
• − The pricing numbers are illogical (e.g., $260 for pizza)

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent photorealistic texture on the meat patty and bun
• + Clear, high-contrast typography
• + Dynamic debris and embers enhance the sense of motion

• − Failed to render the price inside a starburst
• − The burger is largely assembled rather than a vertically exploded view
• − The bread pieces on the sides look somewhat unnatural

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfect adherence to the 'exploded' visual with vertically suspended layers
• + Accurate execution of the starburst for the price
• + Superior fiery, glowing effect on the text as requested

• − The meat patty texture is slightly less realistic compared to the other model
• − The sauce droplets look a bit painterly or stylized

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent text legibility and accuracy
• + Follows the menu item list perfectly including the completion of the 'Brown But...' cutoff
• + Crisp, high-contrast imagery

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Superb realistic chalk texture with dusty smudges and varying pressure
• + Atmospheric cafe lighting and background Depth of Field
• + Dynamic handwriting style that feels more authentic to a real person

• − Has a slight logical error where it repeats the number '9' twice for the cookies
• − Text is slightly less legible than Model A's very clean script

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent clean lighting and cinematic depth-of-field.
• + High anatomical accuracy for both the horse and the astronaut's suit.
• + Polished, professional digital art aesthetic with no visible artifacts.

• − Failed the negative prompt constraint: 'horse on top, not vice versa'.
• − Interpretation is fairly standard rather than truly surreal.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Ornate level of detail on the space suit and harness.
• + Dynamic background with diverse celestial bodies and atmospheric debris.
• + Rich textures in the horse's coat and mane.

• − Failed the negative prompt constraint: 'horse on top, not vice versa'.
• − Slightly less realistic anatomy in the horse's back legs.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent fur texture and lighting on the capybara.
• + Very cinematic bokeh for the Manhattan background.
• + Natural integration of the capybara into the car seat and seatbelt.

• − The passenger is out of focus and appears to be in the front seat or mid-car rather than the back.
• − Only one paw is clearly visible and it is not firmly on the steering wheel.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfectly adheres to the composition of having the passenger in the back seat.
• + Shows both front paws on the steering wheel as requested.
• + Captures the bored expression and phone usage of the businesswoman excellently.

• − The 'TAX' sign on the roof of the car is slightly misspelled/garbled.
• − The capybara's hands look a bit claw-like and less like natural paws.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent typography style that feels premium and gothic.
• + Strong cinematic lighting with a very moody, dark atmosphere.
• + Beautifully detailed thorn and web border framing the piece.

• − Included redundant text in the location details at the bottom.
• − Used commas instead of periods in the date format requested.
• − Elements like the scroll ears on the main title are floating incorrectly.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfect adherence to all text fields including the date format and location.
• + Consistent and high-quality illustration of the bats and twisted trees.
• + Balanced composition with the scroll banner correctly placed under the pumpkin.

• − The 'parchment' texture is slightly less integrated into the background than the other model.
• − Lighting on the pumpkin feels a bit flatter compared to the atmospheric glow in the alternative.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent preservation of the jacket and background details.
• + Maintains the facial identity reasonably well despite slight compression.
• + The hair texture is detailed and thick as requested.

• − Significantly alters the lighting and shadows on the face, losing the original warmth.
• − The hairline integration with the forehead looks slightly artificial with a harsh edge.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfectly preserves the original lighting, skin tones, and background.
• + Highly realistic textured hair with soft, natural edges where it meets the face and background.
• + Creatively interprets 'full and thick' with a cohesive style that matches the beard texture.

• − The hair volume is very large, which might be more than some users intended for 'natural' density.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent 3D cartoon style with soft, rounded textures.
• + Clean, playful typography that matches the aesthetic.
• + High-quality rendering of the sauce and plate materials.

• − Missed the request for a small flag icon.
• − The isometric angle is slightly lower than the requested 45 degrees.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Includes all prompted elements including the flag icon.
• + Higher detail in the wood grain and rice textures.
• + Perfect 45-degree isometric composition and alignment.

• − The text is a bit plain and lacks the 'bold text' styling of the first model.
• − Visual style leans more realistic than 'cartoon scene'.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Strongly preserves the subject's clothing style (denim shirt over black top).
• + Clear and simple caricature style with good linework.
• + Incorporates all elements: microphone/studio, dog, and hockey stick.

• − The facial likeness is significantly reduced, looking more like a generic cartoon character than the source person.
• − Exaggeration is a bit basic, mostly just larger eyes and glasses.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Excellent preservation of the subject's facial features and likeness within the caricature format.
• + Highly creative and detailed composition set in a hockey arena studio.
• + Stronger interpretation of the 'exaggerated and humorous' request with the oversized head and diverse dog characters.

• − Completely changes the subject's clothing from the source image to a formal suit.
• − Text on the desk is garbled and nonsensical.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent adherence to lighting requirements with prominent god rays and a warm golden glow.
• + Beautiful soft fur texture on all animals.
• + Charming, expressive eyes that look unified across the group.

• − The animals are static and sitting rather than 'tumbling' or 'playfully chasing' as requested.
• − The butterfly wings look slightly repetitive and less realistic in shape.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Captures the movement and 'tumbling' aspect of the prompt much better than Model A.
• + Highly detailed butterflies and visible dew sparkles that feel more tangible.
• + Better interaction between the animals, creating a more dynamic scene.

• − The kittens proportions and pose are slightly awkward as it leaps.
• − The lighting is a bit more muted compared to the 'masterpiece' glow of Model A.

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent capture of modern Ghibli character design styles and line work
• + High source preservation including the exact shirt patterns and street layout
• + Strong color saturation consistent with the 'distracted boyfriend' meme aesthetic while being painterly

• − The faces feel slightly generic anime rather than specifically Ghibli
• − Less 'dreamy' background atmospheric effects compared to Model B

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Perfect execution of the 'dreamy' and 'nostalgic' mood with cherry blossoms and soft lighting
• + Superior texture that mimics hand-painted watercolor on paper
• + Character faces have a distinct Ghibli-esque softness and rounded jawlines

• − The man's stubble feels slightly too detailed/realistic for the requested aesthetic
• − Deviates more from the urban setting of the source by adding heavy floral elements

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent preservation of the subject's face and original features
• + Natural and realistic wind effect integrated into the hair
• + Subtle and tasteful addition of flying leaves

• − Failed to preserve the pose of the left arm, moving it significantly from the original source

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + High adherence to the 'energetic' instruction with many flying leaves
• + Perfectly preserved the original pose and character layout
• + Dynamic, symmetrical hair motion

• − Some leaves appear to be floating awkwardly or overlapping the subject unnaturally
• − The hair rendering looks slightly more stylized and less natural than in the original source

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent typography with a period-accurate circumflex on 'CAFFÊ'
• + Clean woodcut-style illustration of the cloche
• + Perfect balanced composition following a vertical stack logic

• − The 'E' in 'Caffè' actually uses a circumflex rather than the grave accent requested by the prompt

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Rich texture on the background mimics vintage paper well
• + Good use of space with additional decorative flourishes beneath the banner
• + Correct 'Caffè' grave accent

• − The 'EST.' banner is slightly distorted on the left side
• − The typography feels a bit thinner and less 'emblematic' than model a

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

• + Excellent typography and clean, large-scale layout.
• + Creative use of silhouettes for the crew members.
• + Stronger adherence to the 'flat-vector' aesthetic.

• − Missed several required infographic steps (Launch, Descent).
• − The rocket design is generic and does not resemble the Saturn V.
• − Some garbled text and illogical flow arrows.

FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo

• + Successfully included all requested steps including Launch, Earth Orbit, Translunar, Lunar Orbit, Descent, and Landing.
• + Better representation of the Saturn V and Lunar Module hardware.
• + Highly legible labels for each stage of the mission.

• − Layout is cluttered with repeated icons and redundant labels.
• − Took the prompt literally for 'icon' by including the word 'icon' in the text for the rocket.
• − One of the crew silhouettes appears to have a different hairstyle/gender (Collins).