Image to Video Leaderboard (With Audio)Artificial Analysis

Added to the leaderboard in the last month:

HappyHorse-1.1

Range
Creator
Model
Elo
95% CI
Samples
Released
API Pricing 1
11
ByteDance Seed logoByteDance Seed
Dreamina Seedance 2.0 720p
1,194-9/98,744Mar 2026$9.07 /min
22-3
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
grok-imagine-video-1.5-preview
1,114-10/103,635May 2026$8.40 /min
32-3
Alibaba-ATH logoAlibaba-ATH
HappyHorse-1.1
1,110-10/102,923Jun 2026$9.90 /min
44-5
Alibaba logoAlibaba
Wan 2.7
1,098-10/103,061Apr 2026$9.00 /min
54-7
Alibaba-ATH logoAlibaba-ATH
HappyHorse-1.0
1,091-9/96,376Apr 2026$13.20 /min
65-8
Google logoGoogle
Veo 3.1
1,087-8/86,897Jan 2026$24.00 /min
75-9
Skywork AI logoSkywork AI
SkyReels V4
1,084-10/103,375Mar 2026$21.00 /min
86-9
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
grok-imagine-video
1,082-8/88,184Jan 2026$4.20 /min
97-11
Google logoGoogle
Veo 3.1 Fast
1,077-8/87,245Jan 2026$9.00 /min
109-13
PixVerse logoPixVerse
PixVerse V6
1,071-8/88,238Mar 2026$6.90 /min
119-13
KlingAI logoKlingAI
Kling 3.0 1080p (Pro)
1,070-8/87,776Feb 2026$20.16 /min
1210-15
KlingAI logoKlingAI
Kling 3.0 720p (Standard)
1,065-8/87,804Feb 2026$15.60 /min
1310-15
Vidu logoVidu
Vidu Q3 Pro
1,064-8/88,379Jan 2026$9.60 /min
1411-15
Google logoGoogle
Veo 3.1 Lite
1,062-9/96,118Mar 2026$4.80 /min
1512-15
KlingAI logoKlingAI
Kling 3.0 Omni 1080p (Pro)
1,060-8/86,205Feb 2026$16.80 /min
1616
KlingAI logoKlingAI
Kling 3.0 Omni 720p (Standard)
1,050-8/86,206Feb 2026$13.44 /min
1717-18
KlingAI logoKlingAI
Kling 2.6 Pro (January)
1,005-8/86,924Jan 2026$8.40 /min
1818
ByteDance Seed logoByteDance Seed
Seedance 1.5 pro
1,0000/06,199Dec 2025$11.86 /min
1919-21
Lightricks logoLightricks
LTX-2.3 ProHugging FaceOpen Weights
956-9/97,004Mar 2026$4.80 /min
2019-21
Lightricks logoLightricks
LTX-2.3 FastHugging FaceOpen Weights
954-9/96,900Mar 2026$2.40 /min
2119-21
PixVerse logoPixVerse
PixVerse V5.6
953-9/95,678Feb 2026Coming soon
2222
Lightricks logoLightricks
LTX-2 FastHugging FaceOpen Weights
938-9/95,576Oct 2025$2.40 /min
2323
Sapiens AI logoSapiens AI
Agnes-Video-V2.0
925-10/104,590May 2026$0.30 /min
2424
Alibaba logoAlibaba
Wan 2.6
900-9/95,638Dec 2025$9.00 /min
2525
Lightricks logoLightricks
LTX-2 ProHugging FaceOpen Weights
879-10/105,571Oct 2025$3.60 /min

1 API Pricing reflects the cost to generate 1 minute of 1080p video on the model creator's API at the model's default settings

Frequently Asked Questions

Dreamina Seedance 2.0 720p currently leads among Image to Video models with audio output in the Artificial Analysis Image to Video Arena with an Elo score of 1194.

The top Image to Video models with audio by Elo rating are: 1. Dreamina Seedance 2.0 720p (Elo 1194), 2. grok-imagine-video-1.5-preview (Elo 1114), 3. HappyHorse-1.1 (Elo 1110), 4. Wan 2.7 (Elo 1098), 5. HappyHorse-1.0 (Elo 1091). Rankings are based on blind user votes in the Artificial Analysis Video Arena.

LTX-2.3 Pro currently leads among open weights Image to Video models with audio in the Artificial Analysis Image to Video Arena with an Elo score of 956, followed by LTX-2.3 Fast (Elo 954) and LTX-2 Fast (Elo 938).

Dreamina Seedance 2.0 720p currently leads the Artificial Analysis Image to Video Arena (without audio) with an Elo score of 1345.

The top Image to Video models without audio by Elo rating are: 1. Dreamina Seedance 2.0 720p (Elo 1345), 2. grok-imagine-video-1.5-preview (Elo 1329), 3. PixVerse V6 (Elo 1328), 4. grok-imagine-video (Elo 1327), 5. HappyHorse-1.1 (Elo 1315). Rankings are based on blind user votes in the Artificial Analysis Video Arena.

Cosmos3-Super-Image2Video currently leads among open weights Image to Video models without audio in the Artificial Analysis Image to Video Arena with an Elo score of 1252, followed by LTX-2 Pro (Elo 1192) and LTX-2 Fast (Elo 1182).

Text to Video models generate videos from text descriptions alone, while Image to Video models take an existing image as input and animate or extend it into a video. This allows for more control over the visual content and style of the generated video.

Models are ranked using an Elo rating system derived from user votes in blind comparisons. Users compare videos generated from the same input image and choose the result they prefer. Higher Elo scores indicate a model is preferred more often. Vote in the Artificial Analysis Video Arena