FLUX.2 [dev] Flash fal Wan 2.7 Pro Alibaba

Settled by community votes across 3 shared challenges, with an AI judge weighing in on each.

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

26.8 arena score

#5 of 44 in Text-to-Image

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Wan 2.7 Pro

21.4 arena score

#29 of 44 in Text-to-Image

Vote tally

Where the votes landed

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

100.0%

win rate

Ties

0.0%

Wan 2.7 Pro

0.0%

win rate

100.0% 0.0% ties 0.0%

Shared challenges 3

Challenge by challenge

The strongest take from each model on every shared challenge, with the AI judge's read.

Chalkboard Menu

Text-to-Image

“Handwritten-style chalkboard menu in a cozy café, all text rendered in the exact same realistic chalk handwriting style with natural variations in letter size, slight slant, and chalk texture — no printed or digital fonts anywhere on the board. Title at the top in elegant cursive chalk handwriting: ‘TODAY’S SPECIALS – APRIL 30, 2026’. Below it, three menu items also in the same handwritten chalk style: ‘Truffle Mushroom Risotto – $24’, ‘Grilled Octopus with Lemon & Herbs – $28’, ‘Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies – $9’. At the very bottom, smaller text in the identical handwritten chalk style (slightly smaller but still clearly legible with the same handwriting characteristics): ‘All items made fresh daily • Ask about our gluten-free options’. Warm ambient café lighting, visible chalk dust and smudges, realistic handwriting imperfections, no clean printed text anywhere.”

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

Wan 2.7 Pro

AI Judge Analysis

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

+ Natural chalk texture with realistic dusty residue
+ Excellent variety in letter sizing and hand-drawn qualities
+ Highly accurate text rendering relative to the prompt

− The 'Brown Butter' line repeats the price twice ($9 and $9) inappropriately
− The background café elements are slightly more blurred than Model B

Wan 2.7 Pro

+ Crisp and legible handwriting style
+ Clean composition with nice wood-paneled background
+ Followed the text content perfectly without repetition

− Text looks more like a digital font than natural chalk handwriting
− The 'elegant cursive' request for the title was not fully met, as it is mostly print-style capitals
− Lacks the fine chalk dust and pressure variations present in Model A

Verdict: FLUX.2 [dev] Flash captures the requested chalk texture and authentic handwriting style much more effectively, although it hallucinates a redundant price on the final line. Wan 2.7 Pro produces much cleaner, perfect text, but it lacks the natural variations and realistic 'chalk on board' feel specified in the prompt, resulting in a look that feels more like a digital font.

The Capybara Taxi Driver

Text-to-Image

“Photorealistic scene inside a yellow New York taxi at night. A capybara is driving, wearing a yellow taxi driver cap and a dark jacket. It has a calm, professional expression and both front paws on the steering wheel. In the back seat sits a human businesswoman in a coat, looking at her phone with a completely normal, bored expression (as if this is just another normal ride). Through the windows you can see the streets of Manhattan at night with blurred lights. Realistic taxi interior, photorealistic, detailed fur and fabric, 35mm lens, night lighting with reflections, shallow depth of field.”

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

Wan 2.7 Pro

100% wins 0% ties 0% wins

AI Judge Analysis

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

+ Excellent photorealistic texture on the capybara fur and clothing.
+ Correctly places the businesswoman in the back seat as requested.
+ The capybara's paws on the steering wheel look natural and well-integrated.

− The passenger is technically in the passenger seat next to the driver instead of the 'back seat'.
− The text on the taxi sign 'TAX' is slightly garbled.

Wan 2.7 Pro

+ Very high detail in the capybara's face and paws.
+ Dynamic perspective from the side of the vehicle.

− The businesswoman is sitting in the front passenger seat, not the back seat.
− The paws on the steering wheel look more like primate hands than capybara paws.
− The human's hands holding the phone have anatomical irregularities.

Verdict: Both models failed to place the businesswoman in the back seat, placing her in the front passenger seat instead. FLUX.2 [dev] Flash is the winner because it provides a more realistic rendering of capybara paws and a more convincing 'bored' expression on the passenger, whereas Wan 2.7 Pro generated hands that look more like a monkey's and had artifacts on the human's hands.

The Halloween Invitation

Text-to-Image

“Vintage gothic Halloween party invitation. Dark parchment poster, spooky border with webs and thorns, central glowing jack-o-lantern, bats, twisted trees, moody night sky. Add elegant gothic title text saying "Halloween Party Invitation", a small scroll banner saying "You are invited to a night of frights", and event details at the bottom: Date: 30.10.2026 Time: 7pm Location: The Arches, NYC Spooky but polished, cinematic lighting, square format.”

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

Wan 2.7 Pro

AI Judge Analysis

FLUX.2 [dev] Flash

+ Excellent typography with a cohesive gothic font choice
+ Cinematic lighting that creates a deep, spooky atmosphere
+ Accurate rendering of the requested text including dates and locations

− Includes a small line of garbled 'extra' text (Burk: 03696) above the time
− The parchment effect is less 'vintage poster' and more like a dark illustration

Wan 2.7 Pro

+ Strong composition with a clear 'vintage parchment' border design
+ Extremely clean and accurate text rendering for all requested fields
+ Creative additions like the cauldron and crow that enhance the Halloween theme

− The pumpkin's internal lighting (a candle on a stick inside) looks slightly physically incoherent
− The 'glow' is less atmospheric compared to the other model

Verdict: Both models performed exceptionally well on typography and prompt adherence. FLUX.2 [dev] Flash has superior cinematic lighting and atmosphere, but Wan 2.7 Pro produces a much clearer 'invitation' layout with better border details and perfect text without any hallucinations.