Compare AI models
Pick any two and watch the same prompt rendered by both.
Dream Machine
Videoby Luma AI
Luma's Dream Machine is fast and produces smooth, natural motion, with a friendly interface that's great for rapid experiments.
Full review →Flux
Imageby Black Forest Labs
Flux delivers the most reliable prompt following, the best in-image text, and open weights you can self-host and fine-tune.
Full review →| Metric | Dream Machine | Flux |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | 8.3 | 9.2✓ |
| Speed | 9.0✓ | 8.8 |
| Ease of use | 9.1✓ | 8.2 |
| Value | 8.6 | 9.3✓ |
| Max resolution | 1080p | 2048px |
| Pricing | Free tier / from $10/mo | Open weights / API from $0.003 per image |
Dream Machine
- +Fast generation
- +Smooth, natural motion
- +Easy image-to-video
- −Less detail on complex scenes
- −Limited fine control
Flux
- +Best-in-class prompt following
- +Reliable in-image text
- +Open weights — self-host & fine-tune
- +Great for pipelines and automation
- −Less striking default aesthetic than Midjourney
- −Self-hosting needs a capable GPU
Same prompt, both models
The identical prompt, rendered by Dream Machine and Flux. Only verified outputs are shown — never another model's work.
“A neon-lit street at night, slow forward dolly, rain-slick reflections, cinematic”

“Close-up portrait turning toward camera, soft key light, shallow depth of field”

“Aerial drone gliding over a landscape at golden hour, long shadows”

“Product on a reflective surface, slow rotation, studio gradient light”
