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Image description, OCR, visual understanding. Ranked by quality, cost, and real-world performance.
3 models compared · Data powered by Artificial Analysis
Ranked comparison of 3 AI models for image analysis tasks. Gemini 3 Pro leads on quality (score 65), while Gemini 3 Flash provides the most affordable entry point.
Image analysis tasks require vision-capable models that can understand visual content, extract text (OCR), and describe images accurately. Not all AI models support image inputs, so your options are more limited.
For professional image analysis — document processing, visual QA, image-based data extraction — premium models with strong vision capabilities deliver the most accurate results.
Budget vision models are suitable for basic image description and simple OCR tasks, but may struggle with complex diagrams or low-quality images.
| # | Model | Tier | Quality | Price (In/Out) | Est. Cost (100/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemini 3 Pro Google | Premium | 65 | $2.00 / $12.00 | $3.60 |
| 2 | Gemini 3 Flash Google | Budget | 42 | $0.07 / $0.30 | $0.10 |
| 3 | Qwen 2.5 VL 72B (Free) Alibaba | Free | 33 | Free / Free | Free |