Midjourney v2

Compare Midjourney v2 and Midjourney v5, both from Midjourney, tested across 3 shared challenges. Updated April 2026.
Midjourney v2 and Midjourney v5 are both competitive models. Compare their real outputs side by side below.
Midjourney v2 is made by midjourney while Midjourney v5 is from midjourney.
No community votes yet. On paper, Midjourney v5 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer.
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