Which should you pick?
Pruna Image Edit is the cheaper job: 1 credit against 4 credits for Mai Image 2.5 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: Mai Image 2.5 Edit tops out at 4 credits a job versus 1.
Mai Image 2.5 Edit holds the stronger leaderboard position (#6 in edit image against #40 in edit image). Those are two different leaderboards unless the category matches — Versely ranks each capability separately.
Mai Image 2.5 Edit supports more aspect ratios (8: auto, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 3:2, 2:3), giving it more format flexibility.
What a job costs
Mai Image 2.5 Edit
4 credits
It bills a flat rate per generation.
- Price4 credits
Pruna Image Edit
1 credit
It bills a flat rate per generation.
- Price1 credit
All figures are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Mai Image 2.5 Edit | Pruna Image Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | PrunaAI |
| Cost per job | 4 credits | 1 credit |
| Billing | a flat rate per generation | a flat rate per generation |
| Max resolution | — | 4K |
| Aspect ratios | auto, 1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, 3:2, 2:3 | 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16 |
| Durations | — | — |
| Frame rates | — | — |
| Qualities | — | — |
| Requires starting image | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts video input | No | No |
| Reference images | — | Up to 5 |
| Leaderboard | #6 in edit image | #40 in edit image |
| Released | Jun 1, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 |
What each one does that the other doesn't
Only Mai Image 2.5 Edit
Nothing the other one doesn't also list.
Only Pruna Image Edit
edit, fast, optimized
Both list: edit image, image to image, edit image, image to image.
Leaderboard positions
Versely ranks each capability on its own leaderboard, so a position is only comparable between two models within the same row.
Mai Image 2.5 Edit
- Edit image#6
Pruna Image Edit
- Edit image#40
Full Mai Image 2.5 Edit spec sheet →
Microsoft MAI-Image-2.5 image editing (pixel-level, cleanup, backgrounds, text)
Full Pruna Image Edit spec sheet →
PrunaAI's efficiency-optimised image editor — instruction-based edits at the single-credit tier, compressed for speed. The economical pick for bulk retouch and iteration-heavy sessions.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Mai Image 2.5 Edit or Pruna Image Edit?+
Pruna Image Edit is cheaper per job: 1 credit against 4 credits for Mai Image 2.5 Edit.
What can Mai Image 2.5 Edit do that Pruna Image Edit can't, or vice versa?+
Only Pruna Image Edit lists edit, fast, optimized. Both list edit image, image to image, edit image, image to image.
How do Mai Image 2.5 Edit and Pruna Image Edit bill?+
Mai Image 2.5 Edit bills a flat rate per generation. Pruna Image Edit bills a flat rate per generation. Both are charged in Versely credits.
Which ranks higher, Mai Image 2.5 Edit or Pruna Image Edit?+
Mai Image 2.5 Edit sits at #6 in edit image and Pruna Image Edit at #40 in edit image on Versely's live model rankings. Versely ranks each capability on its own leaderboard, so those positions are only a direct comparison when the category is the same.
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