VMetaphor-Bench - Element Mapping: leaderboard

Metric: MCQ accuracy (%; the element-level mapping questions between the source and target domains; the generated image is judged by Qwen3.5-27B on multiple-choice questions (four options including cannot be determined) built from each metaphor's structured annotation; 1,500 visual metaphors curated from real creative imagery; conceptual prompts that state only the metaphorical idea). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Rough model projection: around 2026. 11 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScore
1GPT Image 1.576.5
2Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview)75.9
3Seedream 5.0 Lite66.5
4FLUX.2-dev63.9
5Janus-Pro-7B63.2
6Qwen-Image-251261.7
7Z-Image-Turbo60.8
8Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large58.9
9FLUX.1-dev55.2
10BAGEL-7B-MoT54.2

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