Studio Ghibli Anime Style
Vote
Image Editing
Anime
14 models were given the same image and edit instruction, and the community voted blind on which outputs looked best. How it works
#1 — FLUX.2 [max]
Edit instruction
“Transform this photo into a Studio Ghibli–inspired illustration. Use soft pastel colors, hand-painted textures, gentle lighting, dreamy backgrounds, and a warm, nostalgic mood”
Challenge Rankings
| # | Model | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1268 | |
| 2 | 1261 | |
| 3 | 1260 | |
| 4 | 1259 | |
| 5 | 1247 | |
| 6 | 1233 | |
| 7 | 1225 | |
| 8 | 1224 | |
| 9 | 1223 | |
| 10 | 1213 | |
| 11 | 1203 | |
| 12 | 1201 | |
| 13 | 1174 | |
| 14 | 1104 |
Black Forest Labs
Google
xAI
ByteDance
Reve AI
Alibaba
OpenAI
FLUX.2 [max] leads the challenge with 1268 Elo, though it maintains only an 8-point lead over Grok Imagine Image Pro (1260 Elo) despite the latter being nearly three times faster. Google’s Nano Banana 2 (1261 Elo) offers a more efficient alternative, delivering a 66.7% win rate at a 27% lower cost than the top-ranked model.
Elo vs Cost
Elo vs Speed
4 models waiting for enough speed data
Competitors
14 models, ranked by Elo
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Highlighted Battles
The most competitive head-to-head matchups, selected by closeness and vote count.
