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Eleven Flash v2.5vs.Eleven v4 Turbo

Which model is better?

Eleven v4 Turbo does better in independent tests, while Eleven Flash v2.5 is more popular.

Independent tests
Eleven Flash v2.50 of 2
Eleven v4 Turboahead1 of 2
Artificial Analysis, Coval
Popularity
Eleven Flash v2.5ahead22
Eleven v4 Turbo0
out of 100
Weights and access
Eleven Flash v2.5proprietary
Eleven v4 Turbon/a
Released
Eleven Flash v2.5n/a
Eleven v4 TurboSeptember 28, 2026

Pick Eleven Flash v2.5 for

more popular

Pick Eleven v4 Turbo for

Artificial Analysisleaning Coval

Shared tests

Independent evaluators and leaderboards only, the newest shared snapshot per evaluator. With 95 % ranges a lead counts when they do not overlap; for hit rates, when it holds in a 95 % test. Without any uncertainty figure at most “slightly ahead”.

Artificial Analysis

Eleven v4 Turbo ahead

Eleven v4 Turbo is clearly ahead in 2 of 2 subtests, Eleven Flash v2.5 in none.

Artificial Analysis Provider Voice Arena preference

Eleven Flash v2.51,075
Eleven v4 Turbo1,331

95 % ranges 1,065 to 1,085 and 1,315 to 1,347, as of November 3, 2026

Artificial Analysis Controlled Voice Arena Elo

Eleven Flash v2.5988
Eleven v4 Turbo1,153

95 % ranges 976 to 1,000 and 1,141 to 1,165, as of November 3, 2026

Source · latest November 3, 2026

Coval

Eleven v4 Turbo slightly ahead

Coval Word Error Rate (WER) per-sample mean

Eleven Flash v2.52.9 %
Eleven v4 Turbo2.5 %

lower is better, as of November 2, 2026

Source · latest November 2, 2026

All data side by side

Prices are verbatim from the provider, because audio models bill per minute, character or token.

Eleven Flash v2.5Eleven v4 Turbo
TaskSpeech outputSpeech output
DeveloperElevenLabsElevenLabs
StatusActiveActive
Releasedn/aSeptember 28, 2026
Weightsproprietaryn/a
Runs locallynono
Popularity (out of 100)220