How 21 AI image models render: “A realistic image where the theme is all about people having the best year ever. 4–6 moments seen from different angles. At the top it says, "The Best Year seen from different angles".”

Same prompt, sent verbatim, at each model's default settings and a fixed seed. Judge: is the text exactly right, spelled correctly, well set? 238 community votes so far.

Community prompt by @blanknamebp · voting closed 2026-10-13

Expected text: The Best Year seen from different angles

21 text-to-image models rendered this typography 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 63% of its 19 head-to-head votes on this prompt. Grok Imagine Image Quality was the fastest at 6.0s.

What to look for: correct spelling, placement and legibility, and type that looks printed or carved rather than pasted on.

FAQ

Which AI model renders this prompt best?

GPT Image 2.5 Flare leads this prompt in the BudgetPixel AI Image Arena, winning 63% of its 19 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.