# Qwen-Image-2.1 leads open models on Arena.ai’s Text-to-Image Arena

Arena.ai gives Qwen-Image-2.1 1,228 points and first place among open models, 17th overall, four points behind Gemini-3-pro-image-preview and 11 behind GPT-Image-1.5-high-fidelity.

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Source: Arena.ai · Published 9/22/2026, 08:20:44

Qwen-Image-2.1 ranks first among open models on Arena.ai’s Text-to-Image Arena with 1,228 points. It places 17th overall, four points behind Gemini-3-pro-image-preview (nano-banana-pro) in 16th and 11 points behind GPT-Image-1.5-high-fidelity in 15th.

The standings appear on Arena.ai’s [Text-to-Image leaderboard](https://arena.ai/leaderboard/text-to-image) and [Image Edit leaderboard](https://arena.ai/leaderboard/image-edit).

Tags: Qwen-Image-2.1, Text-to-Image, Arena.ai, Leaderboard

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