GRADE (Image Editing) - History: leaderboard

Metric: Accuracy (%): share of samples that get the maximum score on discipline reasoning, visual consistency and logical readability at once, on the 27 history samples on GRADE's 520 discipline-informed image editing samples (input image, editing instruction and ground-truth image across 10 academic disciplines), a Gemini-3-Flash judge scoring reasoning against expert-verified weighted questions (written by GPT-5) and visual consistency and logical readability on 0/1/2 scales; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Rough model projection: around 2026. 20 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Nano Banana Pro29.6
2Nano Banana 222.2
3Step1X-Edit (Thinking + Reflection)7.1
4Seedream 5.0 Lite3.7
5FLUX.2-max3.7
6Nano Banana3.7
7Step1X-Edit (Thinking)3.7
8Step1X-Edit3.7
9GPT-Image-1.50
10Seedream 4.50

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=grade-image-editing-history · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-11.