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Bria FIBO 2vs.Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro

Which one is better?

In our own test both are on par. Neither is in the arena. Neither has an API price.

Same prompt, two images

Same task, the first image of each. The task with the biggest difference is preselected.

Bria FIBO 2: Product photography, first image from the fixed test run
Bria FIBO 259 out of 100
Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro: Product photography, first image from the fixed test run
Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro42 out of 100

Result for “Product photography”:Bria FIBO 2 slightly ahead

Prompt given to both modelsCreate a square premium product photograph of a brushed titanium wristwatch standing upright on dark green marble. The watch has a cream dial, thin black hands set to 10:10, twelve distinct hour markers, a realistic crown, and a dark brown leather strap. Soft window light from the left, controlled reflections, shallow depth of field, no text, no logo, no extra objects.

What the rating looks at: Materials, reflections, and fine details.

“Ahead”: better in all three rating rounds. “Slightly ahead”: a higher value, but not in every round.

Test protocol of the images

Both models receive the same archived prompt in exactly one request, and the first result counts. Files are normalized to 1,024 × 1,024 pixels without cropping. Provider resolution, randomness, quality tier and prompt processing can still differ. The images are a practical visual test, not a reconstruction of the arena configuration.

Character and detail

Bria FIBO 2: fal, aspect ratio 1:1, n=1, seed=5555, Fal route default seed 5555; prompt-only VGL generation; approximately 1MP output, estimated cost $0.040000, generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:58 PM. Source

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro: openrouter, aspect ratio 1:1, provider default resolution, n=1, seed=provider random, actual cost $0.210000, source 2048x2048, stored 1024x1024 (Lanczos3 downscale), generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:40 PM. Source

Protocol gradually-image-comparison-v1. Prompt SHA 256: 985a75b38642a9f0e5e0c0e0c67f1b7f67780d42bd2168fa24e9a7a7a94b0da6

Bria FIBO 2 image SHA 256: 08e923a728a1475a6c461029900a5e97e808ad495c1910bdddca9f2665f23de9

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro image SHA 256: bd91dab4bec8386e191d73503d7df4b67c3c6019f345d436659db432ca4049f7

Infographic

Bria FIBO 2: fal, aspect ratio 1:1, n=1, seed=5555, Fal route default seed 5555; prompt-only VGL generation; approximately 1MP output, estimated cost $0.040000, generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:59 PM. Source

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro: openrouter, aspect ratio 1:1, provider default resolution, n=1, seed=provider random, actual cost $0.210000, source 2048x2048, stored 1024x1024 (Lanczos3 downscale), generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:40 PM. Source

Protocol gradually-image-comparison-v1. Prompt SHA 256: ed65cb4e6a51e2336f8b149ad4cbb16e020f07d527ad94362e719d2dcf91d94f

Bria FIBO 2 image SHA 256: e0a777d79106a8eadf3666524478108f6f17282864c33737c1005121f62baa95

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro image SHA 256: 10f1aa7a0152cbeaa379c9df088528810dbc6f28b1f8064d22dca51107760880

Product photography

Bria FIBO 2: fal, aspect ratio 1:1, n=1, seed=5555, Fal route default seed 5555; prompt-only VGL generation; approximately 1MP output, estimated cost $0.040000, generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:58 PM. Source

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro: openrouter, aspect ratio 1:1, provider default resolution, n=1, seed=provider random, actual cost $0.210000, source 2048x2048, stored 1024x1024 (Lanczos3 downscale), generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:40 PM. Source

Protocol gradually-image-comparison-v1. Prompt SHA 256: c67fd71e91304458a2feef5c91efa8677260fab0c0099a29a2c52cb579f5b2f3

Bria FIBO 2 image SHA 256: 5a8de701ae2cb8076dd6bb7106c0fec5c4c30c23c342ed3304a628d220d1f50c

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro image SHA 256: a70ee76cf6bf6561eade58a43f67874358b13d711417b864249fbd386c143b1d

Typography and layout

Bria FIBO 2: fal, aspect ratio 1:1, n=1, seed=5555, Fal route default seed 5555; prompt-only VGL generation; approximately 1MP output, estimated cost $0.040000, generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:58 PM. Source

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro: openrouter, aspect ratio 1:1, provider default resolution, n=1, seed=provider random, actual cost $0.210000, source 2048x2048, stored 1024x1024 (Lanczos3 downscale), generated Nov 1, 2026, 8:39 PM. Source

Protocol gradually-image-comparison-v1. Prompt SHA 256: 2e012c3d14ee5dd02203a94f394ca80a5038cdebd6032b25a8b8a221f2255419

Bria FIBO 2 image SHA 256: 2f9095a594104e147b3fe4991ed21bef67be104de646e7a4dfd6666b1f621855

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro image SHA 256: de7f5a691e0fe0b251a93730c92603059b25432af9126fee410568fcaf829348

The numbers at a glance

Arena ratingfrom votes by users · higher is better
n/a

Bria FIBO 2

not in the arena

n/a

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro

not in the arena

GraduallyBenchour own rating, 0 to 100 · higher is better
62

Bria FIBO 2

Rank 25 of 74

57

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro

Rank 35 of 74

Price per imagedollars through the API · lower is better
n/a

Bria FIBO 2

no API price

n/a

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro

no API price

Ranks among the 22 image models with an arena rating and the 74 with a GraduallyBench run; prices compared with 28 models with an API price.

Bria FIBO 2

Subscription
n/a No plan in Germany names exactly this model.
Via API
No API price known. Access: API.
Weights
unknown.

Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro

Subscription
Free to use at Recraft (Recraft Free, with limited credits), more from ≈ €12.78 a month (Recraft Basic, with limited credits). 4 plans in Germany.
Via API
No API price known. Access: API.
Weights
unknown.

Subscriptions only count plans that name exactly this model. Subscription prices include VAT, API prices are in dollars.

GraduallyBench from Nov 1, 2026 · Subscription database from Sep 29, 2026 (34 days old)

All data side by side

The better value is bold. For ratings only when the gap is clear.

KennzahlBria FIBO 2Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro
Ratings
Arena ratingfrom votes by users, higher is bettern/an/a
Arena rankn/an/a
Arena votesmore votes, a safer ratingn/an/a
GraduallyBenchour own rating, 0 to 1006257
GraduallyBench by task
Typography and layoutLegible text, hierarchy, and composition6976
Product photographyMaterials, reflections, and fine details5942
Character and detailAnatomy, clothing, and spatial consistency4946
InfographicNumbers, labels, and visual organization7062
API price
Per imagelower is bettern/an/a
100 imagesn/an/a
Profile
Releasedn/an/a
Weightsopen means: runs locallyunknownunknown
Lifecycleno noticeSeparate API pricing/product SKU; no independent checkpoint identity confirmed
AccessAPIAPI
Parametersnot publishednot published
Largest outputnot consistently publishednot consistently published
Plans in Germanynaming exactly this modeln/a4

API prices for one image at 1,024 × 1,024 pixels according to Artificial Analysis.

Sources: Bria FIBO 2 model source (verified Nov 1, 2026) · Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro model source, status source (verified Nov 1, 2026)

Arena ratings by category

From blind votes on LMArena. “Ahead” means the lead is clear.

No shared arena score in the stored snapshot

The stored benchmark database contains no measurement for Bria FIBO 2 and Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro from the same arena and category. Older model versions are not used as substitutes.

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