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| 2 models | black-forest-labsBlack Forest Labs: FLUX.2 MaxRemove × | qwenQwen: Qwen Image 2.1 ProRemove × |
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| What’s different | FLUX.2 [max] is the new top-tier image model from Black Forest Labs, pushing image quality, prompt understanding, and editing consistency to the highest level yet. Pricing is as follows, [per... | Qwen Image 2.1 Pro is an image generation and editing model from Qwen, the higher-quality tier of the Qwen Image 2.1 series. Choose it over Qwen Image 2.1 Turbo when... |
| Date | Dec 16, 2025Listed | Oct 9, 2026Released |
API prices USD · provider configuration shown below | ||
| Listed rate | See provider quotes | $0.046/ imageAlibaba Cloud Int. · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗alibaba · output image · variant=1k |
| Provider endpoints | 0 endpoints → | 1 endpoint → |
Benchmarks Each result retains its evaluation configuration | ||
| AA Image ↗2.1 | Not reported | 1,056.45 ↗Text-to-image · all categoriesIndependent result95% CI 1,044.45–1,068.45 · n=4,970 |
Specifications | ||
| Context window | 46.9K | 65.5K |
| Max output | 42.2K | 59K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Structured output | Not reported | Supported |
| Image input | Supported | Supported |