Which should you pick?
Qwen Image 2 Edit is the cheaper job: 3 credits against 4 credits for Wan 2.5 Image to Image. 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: Wan 2.5 Image to Image tops out at 4 credits a job versus 3.
Wan 2.5 Image to Image holds the stronger leaderboard position (#52 in edit image against #59 in edit image). Those are two different leaderboards unless the category matches — Versely ranks each capability separately.
What a job costs
Wan 2.5 Image to Image
4 credits
It bills a flat rate per generation.
- Price4 credits
Qwen Image 2 Edit
3 credits
It bills per megapixel of output.
- Price3 credits
All figures are Versely credits. Your plan's credit allowance is on the pricing page.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Wan 2.5 Image to Image | Qwen Image 2 Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Wan | Qwen |
| Cost per job | 4 credits | 3 credits |
| Billing | a flat rate per generation | per megapixel of output |
| Max resolution | 4K | — |
| Aspect ratios | 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16 | 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 3:4, 9:16 |
| Durations | — | — |
| Frame rates | — | — |
| Qualities | — | — |
| Requires starting image | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts video input | No | No |
| Reference images | Up to 2 | Up to 3 |
| Leaderboard | #52 in edit image | #59 in edit image |
| Released | Sep 24, 2025 | Feb 10, 2026 |
What each one does that the other doesn't
Only Wan 2.5 Image to Image
transform, wan
Only Qwen Image 2 Edit
Nothing the other one doesn't also list.
Both list: edit image, image to 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.
Wan 2.5 Image to Image
- Edit image#52
Qwen Image 2 Edit
- Edit image#59
Full Wan 2.5 Image to Image spec sheet →
Wan 2.5's image-to-image mode — restyle, rework or upgrade an existing image while preserving its structure. Convert drafts between looks without re-prompting from scratch.
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, Wan 2.5 Image to Image or Qwen Image 2 Edit?+
Qwen Image 2 Edit is cheaper per job: 3 credits against 4 credits for Wan 2.5 Image to Image.
What can Wan 2.5 Image to Image do that Qwen Image 2 Edit can't, or vice versa?+
Only Wan 2.5 Image to Image lists transform, wan. Both list edit image, image to image, image to image.
How do Wan 2.5 Image to Image and Qwen Image 2 Edit bill?+
Wan 2.5 Image to Image bills a flat rate per generation. Qwen Image 2 Edit bills per megapixel of output. Both are charged in Versely credits.
Which ranks higher, Wan 2.5 Image to Image or Qwen Image 2 Edit?+
Wan 2.5 Image to Image sits at #52 in edit image and Qwen Image 2 Edit at #59 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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