Stock Photography Comparison

Flux 2 vs GPT-Image 1.5

Versatile and licensable stock photo style — see how these models compare with real AI-generated outputs.

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Stock photography demands more than good-looking images: you need clean, commercially usable visuals with believable lighting, natural anatomy, minimal artifacts, and flexible compositions that can fit many briefs. Consistency across a set (same subject, wardrobe, environment, and framing) also matters for creating cohesive stock collections.

Flux 2 and GPT-Image 1.5 both target high-quality image creation on Influencer Studio, but they approach stock needs differently. Below is a practical comparison focused on realism, prompt reliability, editability, and cost efficiency for producing versatile, licensable stock-style images.

Stock Photography — Side-by-Side Results

Prompt

"A mid-20s woman with shoulder-length curly dark hair in a cozy oversized hoodie and leggings holds her phone at arm’s length for a casual selfie video, looking just off the camera with a relaxed half-smile while standing at a bright kitchen counter with a coffee mug and laptop in the background. Morning natural window light, clean stock-photo composition, slightly imperfect framing like an Instagram story “work from home” check-in."

Feature Comparison

FeatureFlux 2GPT-Image 1.5
ProviderBlack Forest LabsOpenAI
Subcategoriestext-to-image, image-to-imagetext-to-image
1080p / 2k ModeYesYes
4k ModeYesNo
NSFW RatingLowStrict
Aspect Ratio1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 3:4, 4:31:1, 16:9, 9:16, 3:4, 4:3
Model VariantStandard, Klein 9B
Starting Price22 credits8 credits

Flux 2 Strengths

  • Strong editing workflow (image-to-image, style transfer) for iterating toward stock-safe results without restarting from scratch
  • LoRA support for building consistent, reusable stock series (e.g., same model, brand-like look, recurring locations) across many images
  • Up to 4MP output helps with sharper details and more crop flexibility for common stock aspect ratios and layouts
  • Face-swap support can accelerate creating variations (while still requiring careful review for realism and compliance)
  • Two pricing tiers (22 credits Standard, 16 credits Klein 9B) offer flexibility when scaling large stock batches

GPT-Image 1.5 Strengths

  • Strong prompt adherence for reliably hitting specific stock briefs (wardrobe, setting, camera angle, mood, props)
  • High-fidelity rendering that suits polished, “ready-to-license” stock aesthetics with fewer re-rolls
  • Detailed scenes perform well for lifestyle, workplace, travel, and editorial-style stock compositions
  • Multiple quality price points (8/16/32 credits) make it easy to balance budget vs. detail depending on the shoot concept
  • Good choice when you need consistent interpretation of complex prompts across many concepts

Verdict

Choose Flux 2 when your stock workflow depends on iterative editing, creating cohesive collections, or maintaining a consistent “house style” via LoRA. It’s particularly useful for building repeatable series (same subject and look across multiple scenarios) and for refining near-misses into licensable, clean results.

Choose GPT-Image 1.5 when prompt accuracy and high-fidelity generation are the priority—especially for one-off briefs where you want the model to “nail the prompt” with minimal back-and-forth. Its tiered pricing also makes it convenient for quickly producing large volumes of concept variations at lower cost, then reserving higher settings for hero images.

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