How 20 AI image models render: “Flat-vector illustration of an adult lighthouse keeper polishing a brass lantern in a windswept tower, gulls circling beyond the glass and foam tracing black rocks below. Palette of sea-glass green, cream, vermilion, and navy.”

Same prompt, sent verbatim, at each model's default settings and a fixed seed. Judge: line quality, colour, style consistency. 157 community votes so far.

Fresh prompt from the daily stream · voting closed 2026-10-13

20 text-to-image models rendered this illustration & anime prompt with the identical text at their default settings and a fixed seed. GPT Image 2.5 Flare is the community favourite so far, winning 82% of its 11 head-to-head votes on this prompt. Grok Imagine Image Quality was the fastest at 5.9s.

What to look for: confident line work, consistent style from edge to edge, deliberate colour and readable shapes.

FAQ

Which AI model renders this prompt best?

GPT Image 2.5 Flare leads this prompt in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena, winning 82% of its 11 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.