Flux 2 vs Grok Imagine

Flux 2 and Grok Imagine run in the same chat on one credit balance. Here is what each makes and what it costs.

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Made forText-to-Image and Reference Editing by Black Forest LabsxAI's Multimodal Model — Images and Videos with Synchronized Audio
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Flux 2

Flux 2 by Black Forest Labs generates images from text and edits them with reference images. Three models cover different needs: Flux 2 Pro for high-quality images with excellent prompt adherence, Flux 2 Flex for flexible style transfer, and Flux 2 Klein for ultra-fast, lightweight generation with LoRA support. Add reference images and Flux 2 switches to edit mode automatically.

Reference-Based Editing
Add reference images to your prompt and Flux 2 switches to edit mode — up to 8 references with Pro and Flex.
Klein: Ultra-Fast Drafts
Flux 2 Klein is the lightweight, fastest Flux variant — built for quick drafts and rapid iteration, with LoRA support.
Pro: Prompt Adherence
Flux 2 Pro delivers high-quality images that follow your prompt closely — a strong fit for photorealistic product shots and marketing visuals.
Flex: Style Transfer
Flux 2 Flex specializes in flexible style transfer — match the look of your reference images or explore creative, artistic interpretations.
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Grok Imagine

Grok Imagine by xAI is a multimodal generation model supporting text-to-image, image-to-image, text-to-video, and image-to-video. Videos include automatically synchronized audio. Multiple generation modes — Normal, Fun, and Spicy — let you control creative tone and intensity. Outputs at 480p or 720p with aspect ratios including 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1.

Text & Image to Video
Generate videos from text prompts or animate existing images into clips from 6 to 30 seconds at 480p or 720p.
Synchronized Audio
Videos include automatically synchronized background audio matching the tone and motion — no separate editing needed.
Creative Generation Modes
Normal for standard results, Fun for expressive creative takes, and Spicy Mode for more intense and artistic interpretations.
Image Generation & Editing
Create images from text or transform existing images — strong prompt adherence with bold, high-impact visual style.
All about Grok Imagine

Questions

It depends on the job. Flux 2: Text-to-Image and Reference Editing by Black Forest Labs. Grok Imagine: xAI's Multimodal Model — Images and Videos with Synchronized Audio. Both are on The Factory on one credit balance, so you can run the same prompt on each and keep the better result.
Yes. New accounts get welcome credits that work with every model, including Flux 2 and Grok Imagine.