GPT Image 1.5
Notable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.
Key facts
- Released
- Dec 16, 2025
- What it does
- Sees images: Understands pictures, screenshots and charts you share with it.Makes images: Creates pictures from a description, or edits them.
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- How
- For developers, through an API
- Announced as
- “The new ChatGPT Images is here”
From trckr's archive of releases before it started watching. Date and details from Epoch AI's database of AI models (CC BY 4.0).
How it scores
From independent testers, never the lab's own claims.
- Pictures, by people's votes#18 of 78
- GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst1,428
- 2GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst1,406
- 17Gemini 3 Pro Image (Nano Banana Pro)1,246
- 18GPT Image 1.51,236
- 19Gemini 3 Pro Image (Nano Banana Pro)1,231
Source: LMArena · LMArena text-to-image
Compare GPT Image 1.5 with
It came out 237 days after gpt-image-1, the lab's previous model.
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