Black Forest Labs

FLUX.2 [max]

AI Image Editing Model

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All Text to Image Image Edit

Image Featured #9 Image-to-Image

Black Forest Labs' flagship image generation model delivering state-of-the-art quality with exceptional realism, precision, and consistency for both text-to-image and advanced image editing

What FLUX.2 [max] is good at

Rankings based on human votes in the Lumenfall Arena, where real users pick their favorite without knowing which model made which image. Excels at #4 Anime (Image Editing), #6 Portrait (Image Editing), and #9 Photorealism (Image Editing) , placing in the top 40% of all competing models.

FLUX.2 [max] Strengths

FLUX.2 [max] outperforms most competing models here

Anime

Image Editing

Ranked #4 of 14 models · 55.9% win rate Leaderboard

FLUX.2 [max]

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Ranked using Studio Ghibli Anime Style

Portrait

Image Editing

Ranked #6 of 15 models · 37.3% win rate Leaderboard

FLUX.2 [max]

FLUX.2 [max] — Portrait (edited)

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Bald man challenge

Same prompt, other models

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#1 Nano Banana 2 ranks higher

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#4 Seedream 5.... ranks higher

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#12 FLUX.2 [pro] ranks lower

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#15 Z-Image Turbo ranks lower

Ranked using Bald man challenge

Photorealism

Image Editing

Ranked #9 of 21 models · 37.9% win rate Leaderboard

FLUX.2 [max]

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Bald man challenge

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Golden Hour Stroll

Same prompt, other models

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#1 Nano Banana... ranks higher

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#6 Wan 2.6 ranks higher

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#16 Seedream 4.0 ranks lower

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#1 Nano Banana... ranks higher

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#6 Wan 2.6 ranks higher

Ranked using Bald man challenge Golden Hour Stroll Man and Car in California Outfit Transfer Challenge