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FLUX.2 Pro vs Recraft V4.1 Pro

Black Forest Labs against Recraft. Prices, scores and speed below are live.

  • FLUX.2 Pro costs 86% less on price per image ($0.045 against $0.32 per image).
  • People prefer FLUX.2 Pro in blind votes on LMArena's text-to-image arena: rated 1,153 against 1,132 Elo.
  • On the 5 benchmarks both have scores on, FLUX.2 Pro leads on 3 and Recraft V4.1 Pro on 2.
  • Recraft V4.1 Pro is newer: listed May 13, 2026, against Nov 25, 2025.
Run both on your promptFLUX.2 ProRecraft V4.1 Pro

Side by side

FLUX.2 ProRecraft V4.1 Pro
LabBlack Forest LabsRecraft
ListedNov 25, 2025May 13, 2026
Per image$0.045$0.32
Edits an image you sendYesYes
Arena rating (LMArena)1,153 Elo1,132 Elo

Every benchmark both are scored on

Each model's best score per benchmark, with its source. Scores from different sources or settings are not always comparable; each links to where it was published.

BenchmarkFLUX.2 ProRecraft V4.1 Pro
LMArena: Text to Image1153 EloLMArena1132 EloLMArena
LMArena: Text to Image (Commercial Design)1154 EloLMArena1140 EloLMArena
LMArena: Text to Image (Photorealistic)1152 EloLMArena1147 EloLMArena
LMArena: Text to Image (Portraits)1144 EloLMArena1145 EloLMArena
LMArena: Text to Image (Text Rendering)1154 EloLMArena1156 EloLMArena

In our tests and guides

Where FLUX.2 Pro or Recraft V4.1 Pro ran on a real brief, or shows in a live table.

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Where these figures come from

Prices are GenMagic's own, what the studio and the API charge, recomputed from each provider's price list every few minutes. The ratings are LMArena's blind human votes, and every benchmark score links to its source, re-read daily. Measured speed is GenMagic's own generation records, in aggregate. See Black Forest Labs models, Recraft models, every image model's price and our sources.