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Scenario guide

Best AI models for Marketing Image Generation

As of October 25, 2026, the highest-ranked model for Marketing Image Generation is GPT Image 1, with a scenario score of 83.5 out of 100. The score blends this scenario's benchmark weights with its cost weight.

Generating polished marketing visuals at scale. Weighs human preference and prompt fidelity against per-image cost.

Rankings use the same scenario weights and cost blending as the interactive leaderboard on AI Model Analyzer. Data is min-max normalised per benchmark; missing scores are skipped without penalty.

  1. 1
    GPT Image 1
    OpenAI
    Score 83.5Q 97.8
  2. 2
    Imagen 4
    Google
    Score 83.2Q 97.5
  3. 3
    FLUX.1.1 [pro]
    Black Forest Labs
    Score 60.6Q 65.2
  4. 4
    Imagen 3
    Google
    Score 54.1Q 55.8
  5. 5
    Ideogram 2.0
    Ideogram
    Score 42.6Q 39.4
  6. 6
    Midjourney v6.1
    Midjourney
    Score 40.7Q 36.7
  7. 7
    FLUX.1 [dev]
    Black Forest Labs
    Score 28.0Q 18.5
  8. 8
    DALL-E 3
    OpenAI
    Score 22.9Q 11.3
  9. 9
    Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large
    Stability AI
    Score 15.0Q 0.0
  10. 10
    Nano Banana 2.1
    Google
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $1.50/M
  11. 11
    Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)
    Google
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $0.25/M
  12. 12
    Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)
    Google
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $2.00/M
  13. 13
    Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image)
    Google
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $0.50/M
  14. 14
    GPT-5.4 Image 2
    OpenAI
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $8.00/M
  15. 15
    GPT-5 Image Mini
    OpenAI
    Score 15.0Q 0.0In $2.50/M