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Imagen 4.0 Generate 001

Arena score
16.4

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Rank
#54

of 62 ranked

Stars

1.5 of 5

Speed
Slow
Reliability
Excellent
Price
$0.0400 / image
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Standout work

The model at its best across 4 more challenges.

The Reversed Rodeo
Jun 29, 2026
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Jun 29, 2026
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Jun 29, 2026
Arena / Performance

Speed & reliability

Measured across every provider serving this model, last 30 days.

Generation speed
18.5s median
P50 18.5s P95 tail 28.7s
Reliability
98.6% success
excludes user errors
Arena / Skills

Skills

The shape of this model's strengths, and the categories it ranks strongest in.

Skill signature

Where Imagen 4.0 Generate 001 earns its score, percentile-shaped across its skills.

Top skills
  1. 1
    Prompt Adherence 16.7
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    20%
  2. 2
    Aesthetics 15.1
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    19%
  3. 3
    Creativity 12.6
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    60%
  4. 4
    Text Rendering 12.2
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    67%
  5. 5
    Photorealism 11.3
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    18%
Arena / Gallery

By skill

Every challenge Imagen 4.0 Generate 001 entered, grouped by the skill it tests and led by its strongest lanes. Scroll a lane to see them all; open a stack to compare its takes.

Prompt Adherence
9 challenges · 20% wins
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Aesthetics
11 challenges · 19% wins
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Creativity
6 challenges · 60% wins
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Text Rendering
7 challenges · 67% wins
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Photorealism
8 challenges · 18% wins
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Product, Branding & Commercial
6 challenges · 67% wins
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Art
2 challenges · 33% wins
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