FLUX.1 Krea [dev] Black Forest Labs vs Recraft V4 Pro Recraft AI

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent photorealistic lighting and bokeh effect.
• + Perfectly captures the request of the plant being visible 'through' the glass.
• + The glass cube has realistic thickness and internal reflections.

• − The plant is more behind-and-to-the-right than directly centered behind the cube.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + High resolution with sharp textures on the book and table.
• + Accurately places the plant behind the cube.
• + Strong adherence to the window light direction.

• − The 'cube' is visually disjointed, appearing more like several glass slabs rather than a coherent hollow cube.
• − Physics of the blue sphere inside look flat, lacking convincing depth and refraction.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent depiction of motion blur on passing cars requested in the prompt.
• + Captures a convincing 'imperfect' snapshot composition.
• + Accurately represents the 50mm lens look with natural background compression.

• − The man appears to be simply holding the bike rather than actively repairing it.
• − The bicycle's rear structure and chain/pedal area have slight geometric inconsistencies.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Stronger 'repairing' action with the subject leaning over the bike.
• + Beautiful reflections and lighting that create a cinematic atmosphere.
• + High level of detail in skin texture and clothing.

• − Failed to include the requested motion blur on the background vehicles.
• − The rain effect looks slightly like static noise rather than falling droplets in some areas.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent shallow depth of field with high-quality bokeh sparks
• + Masterful engraving textures and metallic sheen on the armor
• + Very intense, lifelike eyes and facial expression

• − The blood spatter looks a bit like paint rather than battle-worn dirt or scars
• − Less visible context for the 'warm torchlight' source

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Features a more complex and intricate braided hairstyle with colored beads
• + Successfully integrates actual fire sources into the background environment
• + High level of detail on the floral engravings of the plate armor

• − The lighting on the face is quite flat despite the surrounding torches
• − The 'warm' color palette is undermined by a cool, blue-gray tone in the shadows

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent professional document layout with a realistic drop shadow effect.
• + Good use of vibrant orange accents that give a cohesive brand feel.

• − Text consists of illegible gibberish and distorted characters.
• − Duplicate section headings for 'Appetizers' and missing unique 'Mains' content.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfectly legible, high-quality typography with logical menu descriptions.
• + Accurate adherence to the grid layout with specific food photos for each item.
• + Successfully included all requested sections: Appetizers, Pizza, and Mains.

• − The composition is a bit flat compared to the realistic presentation of the other model.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent photorealistic lighting and texture on the burger components
• + Dramatic and vibrant fire background that creates high impact
• + Clean and legible central typography

• − Failed the starburst requirement for the price
• − The price tag is not rendered with a fiery effect
• − The 'exploded' effect is minimal with most components still touching

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect adherence to the 'exploded' request with dynamic suspension of all items
• + Accurately rendered fiery, glowing text for all required elements
• + Correct placement of the price within a fiery starburst

• − The lighting on the burger is slightly flatter compared to the vibrancy of the background
• − The secondary text 'LIMITED TIME ONLY' is less prominent than requested

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent chalk texture and natural variations in the lettering
• + Captures an 'elegant cursive' style as requested for the header
• + Cozy interior lighting and realistic chalkboard surface details

• − Several spelling errors and hallucinated text strings like 'Gruffle' and 'Clvricuations'
• − Repetition of items that weren't in the prompt to fill space

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect text accuracy for all three requested items including the partial final item
• + Captures the atmosphere of a cafe entrance well
• + Very clean and readable layout

• − Text looks more like a digital font than natural chalk handwriting
• − Header is in a simple block font rather than the requested 'elegant cursive'
• − Lacks the natural variations in letter size and slant requested in the prompt

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent photorealistic lighting on the horse and suit.
• + High-quality Earth background with realistic atmospheric haze.
• + Clear, cinematic composition.

• − Failed the primary logic constraint by placing the astronaut on top of the horse.
• − The mechanical parts attached to the horse's base are anatomically confusing.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Atmospheric and detailed background with asteroids and a moon.
• + Dynamic sense of motion with the splashing ice/debris particles.
• + High levels of fine detail in the horse's mane and suit texture.

• − Failed the primary logic constraint by placing the astronaut on top of the horse.
• − Anatomical issues with the horse's right front leg merging into the background debris.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent fur texture on the capybara
• + High photographic clarity and sharp details
• + Accurate depiction of the businesswoman on her phone

• − Included an extra passenger in the front seat not requested in the prompt
• − The capybara's hat looks like a plastic hard hat rather than a driver's cap

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect composition with only the requested characters
• + Rain effect adds a lot of atmosphere and realism to the Manhattan night setting
• + Driver's cap looks authentic and professional

• − Capybara paws on the steering wheel look slightly distorted
• − Background lights are a bit heavily smeared

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Elegant illustrative style with vintage parchment aesthetic
• + High-quality gothic font choice for the header
• + Great balance of the central jack-o-lantern and decorative border

• − Significant text errors including 'Pasty Halloween' and multiple typos in the fine print
• − The parchment paper texture feels a bit flat compared to the cinematic lighting request

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect text accuracy for all requested details and dates
• + Strong cinematic lighting with atmospheric clouds, moon, and lightning
• + Clear adherence to the 'thorns' element in the border design

• − The font for the bottom details is very modern and lacks the requested gothic/vintage feel
• − The transition between the top sky and the bottom black text area is a bit abrupt

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent typography with a friendly, bold cartoon aesthetic.
• + Superior 3D lighting and soft PBR materials that perfectly match the 'miniature' request.
• + Clean, minimalist composition that feels professional and intentional.

• − Includes only a single piece of sushi instead of a selection.
• − The flag icon is a physical object rather than a graphic element as might be expected in layout design.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Provides a nice variety of sushi types including nigiri, maki, and gunkan.
• + Accurately places the flag icon as a graphic element at the top.
• + Text is sharp and centered correctly.

• − The 'diorama base' is made of loose rice, which looks messy and unappealing compared to a clean base.
• − The rendering of the salmon and roe lacks the 'soft refined texture' requested, appearing slightly grainy.
• − Shadows are less defined, resulting in a flatter 3D look.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent soft lighting and bokeh effect
• + High aesthetic appeal with a warm 'wholesome' vibe
• + Very clean fur textures and expressive faces

• − Failed to include the bunny
• − Included two kittens instead of the requested animals
• − Background is somewhat generic and lacks vertical depth

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Successfully included all four requested animals
• + Superior rendering of 'god rays' and morning dew on grass
• + More realistic landscape composition with rolling hills

• − The fox's tail is positioned oddly near the kitten's head
• − The transition between the puppy's body and the grass is slightly muddy
• − Butterflies are a bit small and less prominent

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent vintage texture and weathered paper effect.
• + Consistent etching style between the illustration and typography.

• − Serious spelling error in the main brand name ('FLANOR'IN' instead of 'Florian').
• − The steam effect looks more like a wick or a nozzle on top of the dome.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect text rendering with correct spelling and accent marks.
• + Clean, professional typography that fits the 'classic' and 'vector' request.
• + Logical placement of steam coming from underneath the cloche.

• − Minimal texture on the background compared to the prompt's request for 'subtle texture'.
• − The composition is a bit more standard and less artistic than the first option.

FLUX.1 Krea [dev]

• + Excellent large-scale composition of the lunar surface.
• + Features a clean dark background consistent with a space theme.

• − Fails most specific prompt instructions, including the numbered steps and specific icons.
• − Text rendering is messy and includes gibberish like 'Ficenc k Duct'.
• − Includes nonsensical icons like a planet with rings for Step 1.

Recraft V4 Pro

• + Perfect adherence to all 6 requested steps with corresponding icons.
• + High-quality typography with legible, correct text and labels.
• + Strictly follows the requested NASA-inspired color palette and flat-vector style.

• − The layout is a bit scattered, with several blank white spaces.
• − The 'Saturn V' rocket icon is slightly simplified and lacks fine geometric detail.