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Settled by community votes across 1 shared challenge, with an AI judge weighing in on each.

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15.9 arena score

#40 of 44 in Text-to-Image

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Not enough comparable category data

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Imagen 4.0 Ultra Generate 001

22.3 arena score

#28 of 44 in Text-to-Image

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Shared challenges 1

Challenge by challenge

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

Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow

Text-to-Image

“Hyper-photorealistic scene of fluffy baby animals—a golden retriever puppy, tabby kitten, baby bunny, and red fox kit—with big expressive eyes and ultra-detailed soft fur, playfully chasing butterflies and tumbling together in a lush wildflower meadow, warm golden sunrise light with god rays and dew sparkles, joyful wholesome vibe, 8K masterpiece.”

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AI Judge Analysis

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+ Excellent depiction of dew sparkles on the grass
+ Good anatomical proportions for the animals
+ Effective use of god rays and soft morning light

− The cat and dog are physically fused together in a confusing way
− Only one butterfly is present despite the plural prompt
− Leans slightly more illustrative than hyper-photorealistic

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+ Successfully includes multiple butterflies as requested
+ Animals are clearly separated and interacting with the environment
+ Better fur texture and lighting on the kitten and fox

− The fox's front legs are poorly formed and anatomically awkward
− The rabbit's scale is a bit large compared to the other animals
− Background is somewhat generic and less detailed than the foreground

Verdict: Both models struggle with the difficult task of rendering four distinct animals interacting, leaning toward a digital art style rather than true photorealism. Imagen 4.0 Ultra is the winner as it adheres better to the 'butterflies' (plural) part of the prompt and avoids the structural merging of animals seen in Imagen 4.0, which features a dog and cat that share the same body space.