GPT-Image-2
OpenAI's latest image generation model, known for precise spatial editing and inpainting capabilities.
Quality
Modality
image
Resolution
2K
Access
closed
Fabian's Take
"This is currently my primary tool for image editing. If I need a specific object removed or a color changed, I can just tell it what to do in plain English rather than messing with masks."
GPT-Image-2 (sometimes referred to as ChatGPT Images 2.0) is OpenAI’s flagship image generation and editing model. While previous versions focused on generating images from scratch, version 2 is built around a robust conversational editing loop.
The editing advantage
Where GPT-Image-2 shines is its ability to understand spatial relationships and edit existing images. Instead of regenerating an entire image when you want a minor change, the model can inpaint specific areas with high precision. This makes it an invaluable tool for iterative design workflows where you need to get the details exactly right.
The Verdict
Best for: Conversational image editing, spatial inpainting, and text-heavy visuals.
Pros
- Precise spatial editing and inpainting
- Excellent at rendering text in images
- Integrated seamlessly into ChatGPT
Cons
- Lacks the sheer artistic aesthetics of Midjourney
Specs
- Pricing Estimated $8/M input, $30/M output (API)
- Cost Tier moderate
- ⚡Speed Tier fast
- License Proprietary
