FLUX.1 Krea [dev] Black Forest Labs vs FLUX.2 [flex] Black Forest Labs

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent photographic realism with natural lens blur and lighting.
• + Convincing glass material with realistic reflections and depth.
• + Accurately places the plant behind the cube, visible through the glass.

• − The shadow/reflection of the sphere inside the cube looks slightly confusingly merged with the back face.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfect adherence to all spatial instructions in the prompt.
• + Clean, minimalist composition with clear separation of objects.
• + Correct lighting direction from the left as requested.

• − The glass refractive properties are less convincing than the other model.
• − The overall image looks slightly more like a 3D render than a real photograph.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent depiction of light rain and soft pavement reflections
• + Captures a very natural, unposed 'candid' feel with slightly off-center framing
• + Great realism in the background traffic and wet asphalt texture

• − The man is standing and holding the bike rather than actively repairing it
• − The bicycle's anatomy is slightly distorted near the frame and pedals

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfectly adheres to the action of 'repairing' by having the man crouched over the chain
• + Excellent shallow depth of field with beautiful bokeh in the background
• + Stronger motion blur on passing vehicles as requested

• − The framing feels more 'staged' for a professional photo than a 'candid street photo'
• − Minor structural issues with the bicycle tire and pedal connection

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent moody lighting with strong contrast
• + High-quality intricate engravings on the pauldrons
• + Subtle and realistic dirt/blood spatters on the face

• − The sparks look more like static circles than dynamic embers
• − The beads in the hair are very uniform and less detailed

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfectly captures the request for multiple braids with beads
• + Realistic skin texture with visible scars and pores
• + Fantastic texture on the leather straps and knit cloth underlayer

• − The lighting is a bit flat compared to the dramatic shadows of Image A
• − The torch in the background is slightly distracting

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent photo-grid alignment
• + Clean and highly professional typography hierarchy
• + Captures a sophisticated casual dining aesthetic

• − Includes a duplicate section header for 'Appetizers'
• − Text becomes illegible and contains gibberish characters in the item descriptions

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Clean integration of color blocks for section headers
• + Good variety of high-quality food photography
• + Legible price formatting and reasonable font choices

• − The main header incorrectly says 'APPETIZERS' instead of 'MENU'
• − The layout is slightly cluttered with overlapping elements in the photo grid

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Crisp and clear text rendering for the main titles.
• + Good photographic texture on the burger bun and lettuce.
• + Effective use of the 'fiery background' with actual coals at the bottom.

• − Failed to place the price in a starburst as requested.
• − The burger layers are not very 'exploded'; the patty and cheese are touching.
• − Contains garbled small text at the bottom and a placeholder icon in the top left.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfect adherence to the 'fiery, glowing effect' for the text.
• + Excellent 'exploded' view with clear separation between all burger components.
• + Successfully placed the price inside a glowing starburst.

• − The 'LIMITED TIME ONLY' text is slightly thinner and less impactful than Model A.
• − Some minor physics artifacts in the dripping sauce.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Successfully rendered the specific date requested
• + Captures a clean chalkboard aesthetic

• − Numerous spelling errors like 'Gruffle' and 'Chvcnuations'
• − Text looks more like a digital font than natural chalk handwriting
• − Repeated the mushroom item and hallucinated extra lines

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Excellent text accuracy with no spelling mistakes
• + Convincing chalk texture with realistic smudges and handwriting variations
• + Atmospheric composition with warm café lighting

• − The date line is slightly less 'elegant cursive' than the title above it line

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent lighting and cinematic composition
• + High-quality textures on the space suit and horse hair

• − Failed to follow the spatial instruction of the horse being on top
• − Anatomical issues where the horse's legs merge into mechanical parts

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Successfully followed the difficult spatial prompt with the horse on top
• + Highly creative and surreal interpretation of 'riding' in space
• + Dynamic lighting with vibrant colors and cosmic details

• − The astronaut's hands and the horse's front hooves have slight merging artifacts
• − The composition is a bit crowded with floating rocks

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent texture on the capybara's fur.
• + Accurate prompt adherence regarding the yellow taxi cap.
• + Strong cinematic lighting inside the car.

• − Unexpected secondary female passenger in the front seat.
• − The passenger in the back looks directly at the camera rather than being bored with the phone.
• − The steering wheel appears to be emerging from the capybara's paw awkwardly.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfect adherence to the passenger's expression and activity.
• + Detailed and realistic taxi interior including the dashboard elements.
• + Correct number of people as per the prompt.

• − The capybara's hands look slightly more humanoid/primate-like than capybara paws.
• − The taxi driver hat has a badge that looks more like a police officer's cap than a standard taxi cap.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Features a highly detailed ornate gothic border with cobwebs.
• + Strong cinematic lighting with a vibrant glowing jack-o-lantern.
• + Creative use of layered banners for hierarchy.

• − Serious text errors including 'Pasty Halloween' and multiple typos in the fine print.
• − The layout feels slightly disorganized with dates and locations split and repeated incorrectly.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfect text rendering for all requested strings, including the specific date and location.
• + Excellent adherence to the 'dark parchment' aesthetic with torn edges.
• + Clean, professional composition that functions well as an actual invitation.

• − The twisted trees in the background are somewhat simplified compared to Model A.
• − Lighting on the jack-o-lantern is a bit flatter than the first model.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent 3D shader work with realistic PBR light reflections on the fish texture.
• + Strong adherence to the 'small diorama' aesthetic with a sharp-edged base.
• + Clean, integrated typography that matches the cartoonish style.

• − The salmon texture looks slightly more like a pattern than natural fish flesh.
• − The flag is placed physically in the food rather than as a floating icon as suggested by the layout.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Beautiful composition of various sushi types providing more visual variety.
• + Soft, clay-like premium textures that perfectly fit the 'miniature 3D cartoon' request.
• + Layout of text and flag is very clean and professionally centered.

• − The base diorama is a bit flat compared to the 'raised' request.
• − The text is plain black which feels slightly less integrated than the stylized text in the other model.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent fur texture and lighting on the kitten and fox
• + Vibrant, warm color palette that fits the 'joyful' vibe

• − Failed to include the baby bunny completely, substituting it with a second kitten
• − Several anatomical errors including the puppy missing a front leg and floating butterflies with missing bodies

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Successfully included all four requested animals: puppy, kitten, bunny, and fox
• + Superior composition with a clear background, visible god rays, and realistic dew sparkles
• + Higher anatomical accuracy and more dynamic movement in the poses

• − The fox's open mouth looks slightly less natural compared to the other animals

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent vintage texture and engraving style
• + Dynamic use of banners and decorative flourishes
• + Accurately places the cloche dome as central to the design

• − Significant spelling error in the main restaurant name ('FLANORIN' instead of 'Florian')
• − Cluttered composition that sacrifices the 'minimalist' request

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Perfect text rendering for both 'Caffè Florian' and 'Est. 1720'
• + Clean and minimalist vector execution adhering to the logo style
• + Well-balanced composition with an arched text layout

• − The steam is a bit faint and lacks the vintage character of the rest of the icon
• − Texture on the background is extremely subtle to the point of being nearly flat

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Features a bold, high-contrast title.
• + Utilizes a clean vector lunar surface at the bottom.

• − Failed to follow the requested 6-step infographic structure.
• − Icons are nonsensical and unrelated to the specific Saturn V or lunar module requests.
• − Contains jumbled, unreadable text and illogical numbering.

FLUX.2 [flex]

• + Excellent adherence to the 6-step infographic structure with accurate labels.
• + Uses crisp, consistent iconography including a Saturn V and Lunar Module.
• + Perfectly captures the requested NASA-inspired color palette and flat-vector style.

• − The layout for step 6 is slightly crowded at the bottom right.
• − The descent stage icon appears to be suspended by vertical lines that look like a rendering artifact.