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The faster of the two image models in OpenAI's GPT-Image-2.5 line, used as the default in ChatGPT and offered through the OpenAI API for high-volume generation.
OpenAI leads on lighting and speed, but the claims that decide whether a team can ship an asset are about holding a subject consistent across turns and leaving untouched regions alone, and neither arrives with a number.
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OpenAI's guide names Sunburst for editing precision and Flare for speed, and both run from either API. The editing loop, File ID inputs and the action switch exist on the Responses side alone.
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Flare and Sunburst share identical token rates of eight dollars in and thirty out per million, so what a picture costs is set by the quality tier and by however many tokens the model decides to spend.
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Decrypt's rerun gives three of six categories to Google and the rest to OpenAI. The 50% latency cut is OpenAI's own figure, measured against Images 2.0, and the review does not include prices for the two new API tiers.
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OpenAI's newest image models now render inside Adobe's creative studio while more than 70 Adobe tools sit inside ChatGPT, which leaves each company distributing the other and neither owning the moment a creative task starts.
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