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ImagineArt 2 vs Recraft v4 Pro

258 identical prompts, default settings, blind community votes. Head-to-head: 47% preferred ImagineArt 2, 43% preferred Recraft v4 Pro, 17 ties, 170 votes.

ImagineArt 2 and Recraft v4 Pro have met in 170 blind head-to-head votes on 258 identical prompts in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena. The votes are too close to call so far: ImagineArt 2 47%, Recraft v4 Pro 43%, 17 ties. Recraft v4 Pro was faster, at 18.5s median per image against 29.6s for ImagineArt 2.

FAQ

Is ImagineArt 2 better than Recraft v4 Pro?
Too close to call so far: in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena, ImagineArt 2 wins 47% and Recraft v4 Pro 43% of 170 blind head-to-head votes (ties 10%), within what chance alone would produce. The per-prompt results on this page show where each model wins.
Which is faster, ImagineArt 2 or Recraft v4 Pro?
Recraft v4 Pro is faster: 18.5s median per 1:1 image against 29.6s for ImagineArt 2, measured on the same 258 prompts at default settings in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena.
Which is cheaper, ImagineArt 2 or Recraft v4 Pro?
ImagineArt 2 is cheaper on BudgetPixel: 60 credits ($0.060) per 1:1 image against 300 credits ($0.30) for Recraft v4 Pro, at default settings.
How is this comparison made?
Both models render the identical prompt at default settings; voters see the two images blind and pick the better one. Model names are revealed only after the vote.