According to 29 Million Blind votes, the only model Gemini 2.5 can’t beat is the mighty Gemini 3, in many areas like Vision, Image Generation, Image Editing, and Overall Text performance.

Gemini 2.5 (receiving no updates) can still compete with much newer models, and even beat them all in many fields, including the Overall text performance, Vision, Image Generation, and Image Editing. These results are according to 29 million BLIND votes. Blind votes means people who voted didn't know the names of models.

19.5 million blind votes for image editing

Gemini 3 and Gemini 2.5 standing on top of the Vision field, according to 500 blind votes

Gemini 3 and Gemini 2.5 standing on top, according to 4.7 million blind votes for text generation (without Style Control)

Gemini 3 and Gemini 2.5 standing on top, according to 3.7 blind votes for Image Generation

Even after activating \"Style Control\", Gemini 2.5 is still among the best models, in the Overall Text performance field: according to 4.7 blind votes.

December 6, 2025 – Screenshots taken from lmarena.ai