What is the difference between DALL-E 3 and Grok Imagine Image?

DALL-E 3 is developed by OpenAI while Grok Imagine Image is developed by xAI. You can compare their actual outputs across 4 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, DALL-E 3 or Grok Imagine Image?

It depends on your use case. DALL-E 3 and Grok Imagine Image each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 4 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How can I compare DALL-E 3 and Grok Imagine Image on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of DALL-E 3 and Grok Imagine Image across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output, and Pro users can create custom challenges to test both models with their own prompts.

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Updated Dec 1, 2025

DALL-E 3vsGrok Imagine Image

4 fights queued

Why DALL-E 3?

Dead even. This one’s a coin flip.

Why Grok Imagine Image?

27 months newerDec 2025

4 / 4

Hyperrealistic Portraitimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate a photorealistic human portrait

DALL-E 3

Openai · Sep 2023image

Grok Imagine Image

Xai · Dec 2025image

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2 / 4

Futuristic Cityimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create detailed architectural visualizations

DALL-E 3

Openai · Sep 2023image

Grok Imagine Image

Xai · Dec 2025image

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3 / 4

Fantasy Character Designimage generation

Tests an AI's capability to design fantasy characters with specific details

DALL-E 3

Openai · Sep 2023image

Grok Imagine Image

Xai · Dec 2025image

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4 / 4

Illustrated Sceneimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate a stylized illustration

DALL-E 3

Openai · Sep 2023image

Grok Imagine Image

Xai · Dec 2025image

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4 of 4

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