OpenAI's previous image generation model that accepts both text and image inputs and produces image outputs
These two have not faced off in a shared challenge yet. Here is how their skills stack up, side by side.
GPT Image 1
13.3
arena score
#19 of 23 in Image Editing
Skill signature
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Wan 2.6
23.4
arena score
#23 of 44 in Text-to-Image
Best Image-to-Video right now
Not yet settled
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Alibaba's multimodal generation model from the Wan AI suite, supporting text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video with audio, and text-to-image, in both Chinese and English