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Heroic Super Hero Portrait
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21 models were given the same prompt, and the community voted blind on which outputs looked best. How it works
#1 — ImagineArt 1.5 (Preview)
Prompt
“Hyper-photorealistic full-body portrait of a female superhero standing triumphantly on a New York skyscraper rooftop at golden sunset, wearing a classic modest superhero costume with flowing cape, chest emblem, gloves, and boots in red and blue colors, practical design, short hair, strong determined heroic expression looking into the distance, powerful confident stance with hands on hips and cape billowing dramatically in the wind, detailed urban cityscape background, warm natural sunlight with sharp shadows and fabric highlights, ultra-sharp textures on suit, hair, and concrete, 8K masterpiece, empowering family-friendly style.”
Challenge Rankings
| # | Model | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1276 | |
| 2 | 1257 | |
| 3 | 1249 | |
| 4 | 1240 | |
| 5 | 1228 | |
| 6 | 1207 | |
| 7 | 1206 | |
| 8 | 1204 | |
| 9 | 1199 | |
| 10 | 1199 | |
| 11 | 1192 | |
| 12 | 1181 | |
| 13 | 1174 | |
| 14 | 1173 | |
| 15 | 1169 | |
| 16 | 1164 | |
| 17 | 1146 | |
| 18 | 1126 | |
| 19 | 1122 | |
| 20 | 1068 | |
| 21 | 1000 |
Google
Black Forest Labs
ByteDance
Recraft AI
xAI
OpenAI
Alibaba
ImagineArt 1.5 (Preview) leads the challenge with 1276 Elo and a dominant 82.6% win rate, establishing a 19-point gap over Google’s Nano Banana. Despite their higher price tiers, FLUX.2 [flex] and Recraft V4 Pro are outperformed by the leading mid-range models in cinematic superhero composition.
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