Image Editing
Source
Edit instruction
“Make a photo of the man driving the car down the California coastline”
Alibaba's Qwen image editing model for instruction-based image modifications and transformations
Qwen Image Edit 2511 Benchmarks
Qwen Image Edit 2511 currently holds the #2 rank in the Image Editing arena with an Elo rating of 1230. This position makes it one of the top-performing models globally for instruction-based image modifications and transformations.
Lumenfall Arena
#13
Image Editing
1195
Elo
Image Editing Landscape
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Competition Results
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Give the person a full, thick head of natural hair with realistic texture, density, and a natural hairline. Preserve facial features and lighting.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
{
"action": "image_edit",
"reference": "uploaded neutral portrait",
"change": "Warm genuine Duchenne smile: lips curved up, slight natural teeth, soft eye crinkles, subtle cheek raise",
"details": "Realistic smiling skin (dimples if present, soft cheek shadows), slightly brighter eyes; keep exact eye shape/color/iris",
"preserve_exact": "Face identity/structure, eyes/nose/lips/eyebrows, hair, skin texture/pores/freckles, makeup, clothing, head pose, background, lighting, shadows, framing",
"no_changes": "No face shape change, no new features, no gaze shift, no hair/clothing/lighting/background edits",
"style": "Ultra-photorealistic 8K portrait, sharp face focus, natural soft lighting, realistic skin glow"
}
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Change the scene to night: a deep, dark sky with subtle, glistening stars visible behind the mountain.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Add dynamic motion to this photo: make hair blow in the wind, add leaves flying, energetic and lively feel.”
Image Editing
Source
Edit instruction
“Transform this photo into a Studio Ghibli–inspired illustration. Use soft pastel colors, hand-painted textures, gentle lighting, dreamy backgrounds, and a warm, nostalgic mood”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
“Give the person a full, thick head of natural hair with realistic texture, density, and a natural hairline. Preserve facial features and lighting.”
Image Editing
Edit instruction
{
"action": "image_edit",
"reference": "uploaded neutral portrait",
"change": "Warm genuine Duchenne smile: lips curved up, slight natural teeth, soft eye crinkles, subtle cheek raise",
"details": "Realistic smiling skin (dimples if present, soft cheek shadows), slightly brighter eyes; keep exact eye shape/color/iris",
"preserve_exact": "Face identity/structure, eyes/nose/lips/eyebrows, hair, skin texture/pores/freckles, makeup, clothing, head pose, background, lighting, shadows, framing",
"no_changes": "No face shape change, no new features, no gaze shift, no hair/clothing/lighting/background edits",
"style": "Ultra-photorealistic 8K portrait, sharp face focus, natural soft lighting, realistic skin glow"
}Top Matchups
See how Qwen Image Edit 2511 performs head-to-head against other AI models, ranked by community votes in blind comparisons.
vs GPT Image 1.5
Challenge: Man and Car in California
32% W · 66% L · 2% T
vs Nano Banana
Challenge: Neutral Expression to Genuine Smile
22% W · 67% L · 11% T
vs Reve Image 1.0
Challenge: Night Sky Transformation
17% W · 83% L
vs Wan 2.6
Challenge: Golden Hour Stroll
20% W · 80% L
vs Nano Banana
Challenge: Bald man challenge
0% W · 100% L