GPT Image 1 Mini OpenAI vs Qwen Image 2512 Alibaba

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent photorealistic texture on the book and sphere
• + Sophisticated soft lighting that feels natural
• + Very clean composition and high resolution

• − The sphere appears to be floating inside the cube rather than resting on the bottom
• − The plant is behind the cube but doesn't show significant refraction or visibility through the glass panes themselves

Qwen Image 2512

• + Better adherence to the 'visible through the glass' instruction with clear refraction of the plant
• + The sphere correctly rests on the bottom surface of the cube
• + Includes a clear window in the background to justify the lighting

• − The cube's physics are slightly confusing, appearing more like a mirror box in the reflections
• − Visual quality is slightly lower and grainier compared to Model A

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent skin texture and realistic facial details
• + Strong atmosphere with convincing water droplets and wet pavement
• + Captures the 'repairing' action more authentically

• − Anatomical issues with the man's lower body and hand merging with the wheel
• − The bicycle geometry is distorted and physically impossible in several places

Qwen Image 2512

• + Stronger adherence to the 'motion blur from passing cars' prompt
• + Bicycle structure is more coherent and recognizable
• + Better execution of the 'shallow depth of field' and bokeh

• − The man is posing for the camera rather than being 'candid' or 'repairing' the bike
• − Hands are poorly rendered with merged fingers
• − The bicycle seat and its attachment are physically nonsensical

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent engraving detail on the plate armor with realistic texture
• + Superior cinematic lighting and skin tone consistency
• + Stronger emotional intensity in the facial expression

• − Missed the request for small beads in the braids
• − The hair texture appears slightly muddy compared to the face

Qwen Image 2512

• + Perfect adherence to specific details like the beads in the braids
• + Highly detailed leather straps with visible grain and buckle hardware
• + Clearer representation of the battle-worn state with distinct scars

• − The torch flame on the right is a bit distracting and lacks depth
• − Armor engraving detail is slightly less intricate than Model A

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent typography with clean, legible sans-serif fonts
• + Perfect layout structure that clearly defines the requested sections
• + High-quality, realistic food photography that fits a professional menu

• − Lack of actual menu item text besides the headers
• − Very large headers create a slightly imbalanced scale

Qwen Image 2512

• + Colorful and vibrant food grid that captures a modern aesthetic
• + Includes mock item prices and descriptions to simulate a full menu
• + Creative use of geometric shapes and color accents

• − Significant text artifacts and gibberish rendering
• − Layout is cluttered and lacks the requested minimalism
• − Failed to include 'Mains' correctly, rendering it as '/MEANS'

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent typography with a consistent fiery glow theme
• + High-quality photorealistic textures on the burger buns and patty
• + Clean and balanced composition that feels professional

• − The 'exploded' effect is very static and lacks the requested sense of motion
• − Missing the starburst shape requested for the price tag

Qwen Image 2512

• + Dynamic exploded layout with flying debris and sauce splashes conveying true motion
• + Successfully included all text elements including the starburst for the price
• + Impressive lighting and fiery background integration

• − Missing the word 'TIME' in 'LIMITED TIME ONLY' text
• − The text rendering for 'MAGIC BURGER' is slightly less clean than the other model

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent chalk texture within the letters
• + Perfect spelling throughout all menu items
• + Clean and legible layout

• − Failed the request for 'elegant cursive' in the title, using block letters instead
• − The handwriting looks somewhat like a digital font due to being too uniform

Qwen Image 2512

• + Successfully followed the instruction for elegant cursive title and cursive menu items
• + Greater variety in line weight and stroke mimics real chalk better
• + Included a more realistic café background context

• − Spelling error in 'Risitto' instead of 'Risotto'
• − The 'T' in 'TODAY'S' is slightly disconnected and stylized oddly

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent cinematic lighting and dark color palette
• + High resolution textures on the spacesuit and horse fur
• + Balanced composition with well-placed celestial elements

• − Completely failed the negative constraint to have the horse on top
• − Interpretations of the prompt is a standard cliché

Qwen Image 2512

• + Realistic lighting and clear, bright details on the astronaut's face and gear
• + Good background depth showing the curvature of Earth
• + High level of detail in the horse's anatomy and musculature

• − Failed to follow the spatial instruction of placing the horse on top of the astronaut
• − Anatomical artifact with a missing/detached hind leg on the horse

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent shallow depth of field and soft lighting that creates a cinematic nocturnal atmosphere.
• + Seamless integration of the capybara's fur with the clothing and hat.
• + The woman's expression perfectly captures the 'bored' instruction from the prompt.

• − Only one paw is clearly visible on the steering wheel, whereas the prompt asked for both.
• − The composition is quite tight, making it slightly harder to see the taxi exterior context.

Qwen Image 2512

• + Successfully places both paws on the steering wheel as requested.
• + The wide-angle perspective through the windshield provides a better view of the taxi's identity and the street.
• + High level of detail on the capybara's facial features and the driver cap.

• − The woman's expression looks more like an exaggerated frown rather than a 'completely normal, bored' look.
• − The paws have a slightly distorted, hand-like appearance that looks less natural for a capybara.
• − The lighting is a bit flat compared to the moody, realistic shadows in the other image.

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Perfect text accuracy for all requested fields
• + Authentic vintage parchment texture and moody atmosphere
• + Excellent integration of the border and background elements

• − The jack-o-lantern is a bit dark compared to the overall lighting
• − The border details are less sharp than the competitor

Qwen Image 2512

• + Vibrant, cinematic lighting with high contrast
• + Clear and intricate thorn and web border design
• + Dynamic background with well-rendered twisted trees

• − Contains a spelling error in the main title: 'Hallowern'
• − The 'scroll' banner is somewhat chunky and lacks elegant integration

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent typography and layout with a very clean, professional aesthetic.
• + High-clarity textures that perfectly match the 'soft refined' and 'PBR' request.
• + Superior 45-degree isometric projection and central alignment.

• − The sushi toppings look slightly like plastic or clay rather than food, though this fits the 'cartoon' prompt.

Qwen Image 2512

• + Includes a more diverse range of sushi types, including rolls and nigiri.
• + More detailed textures on the rice grains and garnish elements.
• + Good interpretation of the 'diorama base' with added greenery.

• − The typography is less refined with unnecessary outlines and drop shadows.
• − The layout feels a bit more cluttered and less 'ultra-clean' than requested.
• − The perspective is slightly lower than the requested 45-degree top-down view.

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent sense of motion and 'tumbling' as requested by the prompt.
• + Superior lighting effects with soft god rays and naturalistic warm tones.
• + Dynamic composition that creates a playful, energetic scene.

• − The cat's anatomy is slightly awkward in its mid-air pose.
• − Butterflies are a bit simplistic in design.

Qwen Image 2512

• + Extremely detailed fur textures and sharp ocular highlights.
• + Excellent butterfly anatomical detail and varied positioning.
• + Perfect centered symmetry and high-resolution clarity.

• − Static composition that does not capture the 'chasing' or 'tumbling' action requested.
• − The puppy's paws overlapping the other animals looks slightly AI-mushed and unrealistic.
• − The fox's facial structure looks a bit too much like a domestic dog.

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent typographic clarity and correctness.
• + Strong adherence to the minimalist vector emblem style requested.

• − The steam element is very basic and lacks integration with the cloche.
• − The texture is slightly inconsistent across the lettering.

Qwen Image 2512

• + Beautifully detailed illustration and shading on the cloche.
• + Strong atmosphere with a nice aged paper texture background.

• − The typography is cluttered and suffers from minor rendering artifacts in the script.
• − The design is overly complex for a 'minimalist' request.

GPT Image 1 Mini

• + Excellent text rendering with no spelling errors.
• + Strict adherence to the 1-6 numbered steps requested.
• + Consistent icon style and clean vector lines.

• − The 'Translunar' icon is an abstract scribble rather than a clear trajectory arc.
• − Composition feels slightly cramped at the bottom.

Qwen Image 2512

• + Beautiful color palette and professional poster layout.
• + High-quality vector illustrations of the Saturn V and Lunar Module.

• − Significant spelling errors and gibberish text (e.g., 'Translaurtcoit', 'Desceeint').
• − Incorrect numbering and repetition of steps (two #2s and two #3s).
• − Included the prompt text 'Steps stop at landing' inside the actual image.