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Midjourney Niji 7 vs Recraft v4

214 identical prompts, default settings, blind community votes. Head-to-head: 17% preferred Midjourney Niji 7, 77% preferred Recraft v4, 5 ties, 87 votes.

Midjourney Niji 7 and Recraft v4 have met in 87 blind head-to-head votes on 214 identical prompts in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena. Recraft v4 was preferred in 77% of them and Midjourney Niji 7 in 17%, with 5 ties. Recraft v4 was faster, at 12.4s median per image against 111.5s for Midjourney Niji 7.

FAQ

Is Midjourney Niji 7 better than Recraft v4?
In the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena, Recraft v4 beats Midjourney Niji 7 in 77% of 87 blind head-to-head votes on identical prompts (Midjourney Niji 7 17%, ties 6%). The per-prompt results on this page show where each model wins.
Which is faster, Midjourney Niji 7 or Recraft v4?
Recraft v4 is faster: 12.4s median per 1:1 image against 111.5s for Midjourney Niji 7, measured on the same 214 prompts at default settings in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena.
Which is cheaper, Midjourney Niji 7 or Recraft v4?
Midjourney Niji 7 is cheaper on BudgetPixel: 40 credits ($0.040) per 1:1 image against 45 credits ($0.045) for Recraft v4, 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.