Grok Imagine Image
xAI
ID: xai-grok-imagine
closed source·Active·image generation·Updated Apr 12, 2026
Some benchmark scores below are self-reported by the developer, not independently evaluated.
xAI's high-speed image generation model integrated into Grok and X, featuring fast 6.4s generation latency, strong instruction adherence, and multi-turn image editing.
Grok Imagine Image (xAI)
📌 Model Overview
Grok Imagine Image is xAI's high-speed image generation model integrated into Grok and the X platform. Designed for fast creative iteration and real-time visual design, it delivers an average generation latency of 6.4 seconds per 1K image at an affordable rate of $0.020 per image.
✨ Key Features & Capabilities
Specification Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| High Quality Benchmarks | 1174 Image Gen Elo & 1329 Image Edit Elo on LMArena Vision Leaderboard |
| Fast Inference | 6.4s latency per 1K image rendering |
| Cost Efficiency | $0.020 per 1K resolution image |
| Multi-Turn Editing | Multi-turn localized edits and visual style transformations |
📊 Benchmark Comparisons (LMArena & Artificial Analysis)
Specification Table
| Model Name | ImgGen Elo | ImgEdit Elo | 1K Image Latency | Price / 1K Img |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grok Imagine Image | 1174 | 1329 | 6.4s | $0.020 |
| Nano Banana 2 Lite | 1251 | 1308 | 4.0s | $0.034 |
| Nano Banana 2 | 1270 | 1387 | 20.0s | $0.067 |
| Flux 2 Klein 9B | 1069 | 1224 | 4.4s | $0.015 |
| Seedream v5 Lite | 1132 | 1294 | 45.1s | $0.035 |
