Illustration & anime
How 20 AI image models render: “Character exploration sheet of the same 25-year-old Indian woman in several bust and waist-up studies, varied expressions and three-quarter views, one larger central portrait. Warm brown skin, black pixie haircut with red streaks, tattoos, tight T-shirt bearing an exclamation mark (!). Plain warm light-gray background, irregular painted edges. Stylized semi-realistic digital painting with animation-inspired proportions, large expressive eyes, strong brows, simplified anatomy and convincing volume. Minimal linework, soft blended facial shading, broad angular brushstrokes on clothing. Luminous warm brown skin with terracotta undertones, subtle blush, restrained highlights. Hair painted in sculpted masses with broad highlights and fine flyaways. Muted charcoal and earthy neutrals, soft directional studio lighting, detailed eyes and lips, loose edges and unfinished brushwork.”
Same prompt, sent verbatim, at each model's default settings and a fixed seed. Judge: line quality, colour, style consistency. 128 community votes so far.
Community prompt by @dell · voting closed 2026-10-25
20 text-to-image models rendered this illustration & anime prompt with the identical text at their default settings and a fixed seed. Grok Imagine Image 2 is the community favourite so far, winning 70% of its 10 head-to-head votes on this prompt. Grok Imagine Image Quality was the fastest at 5.5s.
What to look for: confident line work, consistent style from edge to edge, deliberate colour and readable shapes.
- 70%23.3s · 50 cr Try
- Kling v3 Omni63%Kuaishou40.3s · 35 cr Try
- Krea 2 Large60%Krea27.0s · 80 cr Try
- FLUX 3 Image Klein58%Black Forest Labs6.2s · 12 cr Try
- Nano Banana 2 Lite57%Google12.2s · 36 cr Try
- GPT Image 2.5 Flare54%OpenAI24.6s · 40 cr Try
- Nano Banana 2.154%Google16.2s · 31 cr Try
- GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst50%OpenAI34.2s · 40 cr Try
- Ideogram v4.544%Ideogram13.4s · 80 cr Try
- 5.5s · 80 cr Try
- Seedream 5.0 Flash42%ByteDance21.8s · 22 cr Try
- FLUX 3 Image36%Black Forest Labs29.9s · 65 cr Try
- Ideogram v433%Ideogram17.3s · 40 cr Try
- Midjourney V8.230%Midjourney141.0s · 160 cr Try
- Qwen Image 3.030%Alibaba6.4s · 32 cr Try
- Seedream 5.0 Pro30%ByteDance79.6s · 49 cr Try
- Muse Image 1.027%Meta13.3s · 12 cr Try
- Krea 2 Medium23%Krea16.9s · 40 cr Try
- Qwen Image 3.0 Pro11%Alibaba9.5s · 36 cr Try
FAQ
- Which AI model renders this prompt best?
- Grok Imagine Image 2 leads this prompt in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena, winning 70% of its 10 blind head-to-head votes. Vote on the arena page to add your judgement.
- Were the prompts adjusted per model?
- No. Every model received the exact same prompt, unmodified, at its default settings, with no negative prompt or style suffix. Some models rewrite prompts internally, and that is part of what is being compared.
- Can I run this prompt myself?
- Yes. Each tile’s “Try” link opens the BudgetPixel workshop with this prompt and that model preselected.