Qwen Image 2.1 Claimed Best Open-Source Image Editor, Beating Nano Banana
Maleficent-Tell-2718 · reddit · 2026-09-21
A YouTube review claims Qwen Image 2.1 is currently the best open-source image editing model, outperforming Google's Nano Banana on image editing tasks.
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