Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 1, 2026

Krea 2 Large vs Midjourney v7 benchmark

Name: Krea 2 Large vs Midjourney v7 AI benchmark comparison
Creator: CompareLLM
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Comparing verified benchmark accuracy, speed, and token pricing between Krea 2 Large and Midjourney v7. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

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Verified Head-to-Head Advantage Breakdown

5 direct benchmark disciplines evaluated across capability, speed, and cost

Krea 2 Large (2)Midjourney v7 (3)

Krea 2 Large

2 of 5 Wins

✓Generation time✓Price per 1k images

Midjourney v7

3 of 5 Wins

✓Image Elo✓Prompt adherence✓Text rendering

Krea

Leads 2 of 5 metrics

Krea 2 Large

High-resolution real-time generation model tuned for artistic composition and dynamic concept art.

Img Elo 1,221$60/1k imgs

Midjourney

Leads 3 of 5 metrics

Midjourney v7

Midjourney v7 premier creative image generation model with unparalleled stylistic nuances, coherent hands/anatomy, and cinematic grading.

Img Elo 1,340$120/1k imgs

Top Rival Showdowns for Krea 2 Large

All Matchups

Compare vs:vs GPT Image 2 (High)vs Reve 2.1 vs Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)vs FLUX.2 [max]vs Ideogram 4.0 (Quality)

Image Quality LeaderMidjourney v7 Wins

Midjourney v7

Δ 119 Image Elo pts

Generation Speed LeaderKrea 2 Large Wins

Krea 2 Large

3.9s per render

Value per Dollar LeaderKrea 2 Large Wins

Krea 2 Large

$60/1k images

Head-to-Head Comparison

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

Krea 2 Large (2)vsMidjourney v7 (3)

Krea 2 Large: 2W (40%)Overall: Midjourney v7Midjourney v7: 3W (60%)

← Krea 2 LargeMidjourney v7 →

🏆Midjourney v7(3/3)

Visual Quality & Adherence

Arena Preference Elo, prompt fidelity & typography score

Benchmark

Krea 2 LargevsMidjourney v7

Image Elo

1,221vs1,340+119

Prompt adherence

90.2%vs94%+3.8%

Text rendering

88%vs91%+3%

Krea 2 Large: 0WMidjourney v7: 3W

🏆Krea 2 Large(1/1)

Generation Latency

Time to render full-resolution image snapshot (seconds)

Benchmark

Krea 2 LargevsMidjourney v7

Generation time

3.9svs6s+2.1s

Krea 2 Large: 1WMidjourney v7: 0W

🏆Krea 2 Large(1/1)

Cost Efficiency

API inference cost per 1,000 generated images

Benchmark

Krea 2 LargevsMidjourney v7

Price per 1k images

$60/1kvs$120/1k+$60/1k

Krea 2 Large: 1WMidjourney v7: 0W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Image Elo+119

Krea 2 Large1,221

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Midjourney v71,340

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Generation time+2.1s

Krea 2 Large3.9s

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Midjourney v76s

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Price per 1k images+$60/1k

Krea 2 Large$60/1k

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Midjourney v7$120/1k

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Prompt adherence+3.8%

Krea 2 Large90.2%

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Midjourney v794%

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Text rendering+3%

Krea 2 Large88%

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Midjourney v791%

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Benchmark	Krea 2 Large	Midjourney v7	Advantage Delta
Image Elo	1,221 seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	1,340 seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	+119
Generation time	3.9s seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	6s seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	+2.1s
Price per 1k images	$60/1k seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	$120/1k seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	+$60/1k
Prompt adherence	90.2% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	94% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	+3.8%
Text rendering	88% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	91% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	+3%

Interactive Simulator (USD)

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).

Save up to 50% with Krea 2 Large

Monthly Image Production Volume25k images / month (25000 imgs)

Quick Presets:

Krea 2 Large$1,500.00 / mo

Rate: $60/1k

Midjourney v7$3,000.00 / mo

Rate: $120/1k

Estimated Cost Delta

Krea 2 Large is estimated to save $1,500.00/month ($18,000/year).

Based on 25k images generated

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatinsufficient data

Need list prices.

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGinsufficient data

Need context sizes.

Screenshots / visioninsufficient data

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	insufficient data	Need list prices.
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	insufficient data	Need context sizes.
Screenshots / vision	insufficient data	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

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Verified Head-to-Head Telemetry

LIVE BENCHMARK

Krea

Krea 2 Large

Elo n/a

SWE-bench—

Speed (tok/s)—

Input / 1M Tokens$60/1k

Output / 1M Tokens$60/1k

Midjourney

Midjourney v7

Elo n/a

SWE-bench—

Speed (tok/s)—

Input / 1M Tokens$120/1k

Output / 1M Tokens$120/1k

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?: We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?: SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?: List prices are missing for at least one model.
Which is faster, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?: We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?: Context window is missing for at least one model.
Can I self-host either model?: Neither model is marked open-weights here. You are comparing hosted APIs.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?: No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?: Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Krea 2 Large and Midjourney v7 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

Similar Head-to-Head Comparisons

All Krea 2 Large matchups →|All Midjourney v7 matchups →

Krea 2 Large vs Krea 2 Medium Turbo (next krea)Midjourney v7 vs Midjourney v6.1 (previous midjourney)Krea 2 Medium Turbo vs Midjourney v7 GPT Image 2 (High) vs Midjourney v7 Reve 2.1 vs Midjourney v7 Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) vs Midjourney v7

Benchmark

Krea 2 Large

Midjourney v7

Advantage Delta

Image Elo

1,221

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

1,340

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

+119

Generation time

3.9s

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

+2.1s

Price per 1k images

$60/1k

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

$120/1k

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

+$60/1k

Prompt adherence

90.2%

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

94%

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

+3.8%

Text rendering

88%

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

91%

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

+3%

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatinsufficient data

Need list prices.

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGinsufficient data

Need context sizes.

Screenshots / visioninsufficient data

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	insufficient data	Need list prices.
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	insufficient data	Need context sizes.
Screenshots / vision	insufficient data	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?

We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.

Which is better at coding, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?

SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.

Which is cheaper to run in production?

List prices are missing for at least one model.

Which is faster, Krea 2 Large or Midjourney v7?

We do not have TTFT for both models.

Which has the larger context window?

Context window is missing for at least one model.

Can I self-host either model?

Neither model is marked open-weights here. You are comparing hosted APIs.

Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?

No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.

What does preference Elo mean on this page?

Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Krea 2 Large and Midjourney v7 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.