xAI · Image model

Grok Imagine Image Quality.

Grok Imagine Image Quality is xAI's fast, high-fidelity image generation and editing model. It accepts text prompts and optional reference images, producing photorealistic outputs at 1K or 2K across a...

Arena quality

1205 Elo

#13 of 146

Preference samples

16,207

95% confidence ±7

Price

$50

Per 1,000 images at the evaluated setting

Reference images

3

Images accepted as visual guidance

What this means.

People compared this model’s images directly with competing models. It placed #13, based on 16,207 preference samples. The result applies to Quality.

Practical specifications.

Resolutions
1K, 2K
Aspect ratios
1:1, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 2:3, 3:2, 9:19.5, 19.5:9, 9:20, 20:9, 1:2, 2:1, auto
Quality settings
Seed control
No
Transparent/background control
No

See where Grok Imagine Image Quality stands.

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GPT Image 2OpenAI100Both workflows / exact match
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Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)Google97Both workflows / exact match
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)Google94Both workflows / exact match
Recraft V4.1 UtilityRecraft92Both workflows / exact match
Grok Imagine Image QualityxAI92Both workflows / exact match
FLUX.2 MaxBlack Forest Labs90Both workflows / exact match
Recraft V4.1 Utility ProRecraft91Both workflows / exact match
Krea 2 MediumKrea88Both workflows / exact match
Krea 2 LargeKrea89Both workflows / exact match
Krea 2 Medium TurboKrea86Both workflows / exact match