GPT Image 1 Mini

AI Image Editing Model

Image $ · 0.5¢

OpenAI's cost-effective image generation model for when image quality isn't the top priority

What GPT Image 1 Mini 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 #8 Prompt Adherence (Image Editing) and #12 Preservation (Image Editing) , placing in the top 35% of all competing models.

GPT Image 1 Mini Strengths

GPT Image 1 Mini outperforms most competing models here

Prompt Adherence

Image Editing
Ranked #8 of 24 models · 71.4% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
Same prompt, other models

Preservation

Image Editing
Ranked #12 of 32 models · 66.7% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
Before After
Bald man challenge
Same prompt, other models

Other categories

GPT Image 1 Mini competes but doesn't rank as highly

People & Poses

Image Editing
Ranked #8 of 18 models · 75.0% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
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Golden Hour Stroll
Same prompt, other models
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#1 Nano Banana... ranks higher
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#5 FLUX.2 [kle... ranks higher
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#14 FLUX.2 [pro] ranks lower
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#18 FLUX.2 [dev... ranks lower

Lighting, Shadows & Materials

Image Editing
Ranked #18 of 29 models · 62.5% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
Before After
Bald man challenge
Same prompt, other models

Photorealism

Image Editing
Ranked #23 of 27 models · 50.0% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
Before After
Bald man challenge
Before After
Golden Hour Stroll
Same prompt, other models
Before After
#1 Nano Banana... ranks higher
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#7 Seedream 5.... ranks higher
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#21 Vidu Q2 ranks higher
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#27 FLUX.2 [dev] ranks lower

Adding & Editing Objects

Image Editing
Ranked #18 of 19 models · 42.9% win rate Leaderboard
GPT Image 1 Mini
Same prompt, other models