Project AURIONAI Use-Cases Research & Innovation
Alibaba (Qwen)
image generationfamily

Qwen-Image

Alibaba Qwen image generation line.

Benchmark charts for image generation, editing and text rendering from the Qwen-Image card.
Levelfamily
Classimage generation
Parametersnot in the notes
Contextnot in the notes
Released2 Aug 2025
Opennessunknown
Runs onnot in the notes
Statusactive

Benchmark Results

vendor-reportedindependent
Qwen-Image-3.0-Prorank shown as 15-17independent
1,088
rank 15, AA Text-to-Image Arena, overall10 Oct 2026 artificialanalysis.ai
Qwen-Image-3.0independent
1,074
AA Text-to-Image Arena, overall10 Oct 2026 artificialanalysis.ai
Qwen-Image-2.1rank shown as 19-23; top open-weights model per AA FAQindependent
1,038
5009001,300

Score in Elo; the axis starts at 500, as Elo has no zero. Higher is better.

rank 19, AA Text-to-Image Arena, overall10 Oct 2026 artificialanalysis.ai
1,255 ±6
rank 13, LMArena Text-to-Image, overall, updated 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026 arena.ai
Qwen-Image-2.1preliminaryindependent
1,223 ±7
1,1001,3001,500

Score in Elo; the axis starts at 1,100, as Elo has no zero. Higher is better.

rank 19, LMArena Text-to-Image, overall, updated 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026 arena.ai
Qwen-Image-Benchgenerative media
Qwen-Image-3.0-ProQwen chart only; methodology unreleasedvendor-reported
62.36
Qwen vendor chartSep 2026 datanorth.ai
Qwen-Image-2.1Qwen chart only; methodology unreleasedvendor-reported
60.28
03570

Score in score. Higher is better.

Qwen vendor chartSep 2026 datanorth.ai
Where this comes from
Every score names who ran it: vendor-reported, maintainer-run or independent. A rank is shown with the population it was ranked in (gap rule 3).

Lineage

Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image-2.1 belongs to this familyimage generation20 Sep 20267B
Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image-3.0 belongs to this familyimage generationJul 2026
Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro belongs to this familyimage generationJul 2026
Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image-2512 belongs to this familyimage generation30 Dec 2025
Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image-Layered belongs to this familyimage generationDec 2025
Alibaba (Qwen)Qwen-Image belongs to this familyimage generationAug 202520B
Where this comes from
Parent and child relations from model cards, Hugging Face base_model fields and the genealogy tables of the research notes. Confidence and evidence are the notes' own.

R&D Topics

Identity

Developer
Alibaba (Qwen)
Family
not in the notes
Released
2 Aug 2025 sourcesregistry date
Weights published
–
Record checked
10 Oct 2026
Where this comes from
Developer and dates from the research notes. Release date is the vendor's public announcement; weights date is when open weights were published.

Architecture and Size

Architecture
not in the notes
Total parameters
– sources
Active parameters
–
Checkpoint parameters
–
Context length
not in the notes
Input
not in the notes
Output
not in the notes
Where this comes from
Parameter counts as the developer states them. Where the checkpoint holds a different total, both are shown (register A16).

Openness and Access

Openness
unknown
Licence
not in the notes sources
Access routes
not in the notes
Where this comes from
The licence file governs over registry tags and aggregator labels.

Deployment

Runs on
not in the notes
Footprint
not in the notes
Runtimes
not in the notes
Where this comes from
Deployment tiers and runtimes as named in the notes. Footprint is the notes' figure, not a measurement by AURION.

Indonesia

Indonesian support
not stated
Regional languages
not in the notes
Jakarta hosting
unknown
Languages
not in the notes
Where this comes from
Indonesia fields are carried on every model; unknown is an allowed value.

Industry Use Cases

No industry use case links this model.

Sources

  1. Qwen-Image-2.1 release: Qwen's 7B open-weights image model datanorth.ai https://datanorth.ai/news/qwen-releases-qwen-image-2-1
  2. Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1 , Hugging Face huggingface.co https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1
  3. huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Image https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Image

To cite this page: Project AURION, AI Use-Cases Research & Innovation, "Qwen-Image", https://aurion.semai.id/models/alibaba-qwen-image-family/, records of October 2026.