Part 1 ·
AI image models: FLUX
Black Forest Labs' FLUX 3 Image and its open-weights sibling Klein: 4K output, 10 references, box-level edits, per-image prices and what users say.
Series · 4 parts
AI image models
Image models, one or two per part, answered on the same questions from each vendor's own pages.
Part 2 ·
AI image models: Nano Banana vs GPT Image
Google's Nano Banana 2.1 against OpenAI's GPT Image 2.5: sizes, references, per-image prices, leaderboard ranks, licences and what users say.
Part 3 ·
AI image models: xAI Grok Imagine
Grok Imagine Image 2.0: up to 2K, 15 aspect ratios, 5 references and $0.04 to $0.08 an image. Ranks, rights, watermark and the 2 November API change.
Part 4 ·
AI image models: Midjourney vs Ideogram
Midjourney V8.2 against Ideogram 4.5 and 4.0: resolution, references, prices, ranks, open weights and who owns the output, on our 14-point checklist.
