Which should you pick?
Kling Image O1 is the cheaper job: 3 credits against 4 credits for Qwen Image 2 Edit. Those are the credits one complete generation costs, not a headline rate, so they are directly comparable even though the two models bill differently.
At their most expensive settings the gap widens: Qwen Image 2 Edit tops out at 4 credits a job versus 3.
Kling Image O1 supports more aspect ratios (9: 21:9, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16, auto), giving it more format flexibility.
What a job costs
Kling Image O1
3 credits
It bills per image.
- Price3 credits
Qwen Image 2 Edit
4 credits
It bills per megapixel of output.
- Price4 credits
All figures are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Kling Image O1 | Qwen Image 2 Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Kling | Qwen |
| Cost per job | 3 credits | 4 credits |
| Billing | per image | per megapixel of output |
| Max resolution | 2K | — |
| Aspect ratios | 21:9, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16, auto | 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16 |
| Durations | — | — |
| Frame rates | — | — |
| Qualities | 1K, 2K | — |
| Requires starting image | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts video input | No | No |
| Reference images | Up to 10 | Up to 3 |
| Leaderboard | #16 in edit image | Unranked |
| Released | Dec 1, 2025 | Feb 10, 2026 |
What each one does that the other doesn't
Only Kling Image O1
Nothing the other one doesn't also list.
Only Qwen Image 2 Edit
Nothing the other one doesn't also list.
Both list: image to image, edit image.
Leaderboard positions
Versely ranks each capability on its own leaderboard, so a position is only comparable between two models within the same row.
Kling Image O1
- Edit image#16
Qwen Image 2 Edit
Not on a Versely leaderboard yet.
Full Kling Image O1 spec sheet →
Kling Image O1 is an advanced image generation model by Kuaishou that produces high-quality, detailed images from text prompts. It leverages state-of-the-art diffusion techniques to deliver visually compelling results for creative and professional use cases.
Full Qwen Image 2 Edit spec sheet →
Qwen Image 2 Edit is an image editing model that allows users to modify and enhance images based on specific instructions. It is designed to provide high-quality edits while maintaining the integrity of the original image, making it suitable for photo editing, retouching, and creative transformations.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Kling Image O1 or Qwen Image 2 Edit?+
Kling Image O1 is cheaper per job: 3 credits against 4 credits for Qwen Image 2 Edit.
What can Kling Image O1 do that Qwen Image 2 Edit can't, or vice versa?+
Nothing in the catalog data separates them on capability — both list image to image, edit image.
How do Kling Image O1 and Qwen Image 2 Edit bill?+
Kling Image O1 bills per image. Qwen Image 2 Edit bills per megapixel of output. Both are charged in Versely credits.
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