GPT Image 2 vs Flux Kontext Max
GPT Image 2 (1–22 credits / image) and Flux Kontext Max (8 credits / image) both run in Made, so this comparison uses the prices on Made's Generate button. A typical image costs 1 credit on GPT Image 2 and 8 credits on Flux Kontext Max — a 13x gap. The specs below come from the same catalog Made's generator runs on.
Both models run in Made, so the prices below are what the Generate button shows — and you can switch between them per generation.
Side by side
| Spec | GPT Image 2 | Flux Kontext Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 1–22 credits / image | 8 credits / image |
| Typical generation | 1 credit | 8 credits |
| Resolutions | Provider-managed | Provider-managed |
| Aspect ratios | landscape 4 3, square hd | 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, 9:21 |
| Image input | Optional, up to 1 images | Optional, 1 image |
| Output format | PNG | PNG |
Specs reflect the options Made currently exposes for each model; the controls in the generator are the source of truth.
Choose GPT Image 2 when…
- Budget matters: a typical image costs 1 credit versus 8 credits on Flux Kontext Max.
- You iterate in drafts: the cheapest single image is 1 credit, versus 8 credits on Flux Kontext Max.
Choose Flux Kontext Max when…
- Format range matters: 7 aspect ratios versus 0 on GPT Image 2.
- Its look wins on your prompts — at these rates, running the same prompt through both and keeping Flux Kontext Max's output is a cheap test.
The verdict
GPT Image 2 is the better default on cost: 1 credit versus 8 credits for a typical image. Pay the Flux Kontext Max premium when you need its wider set of output formats.
Or don't choose: run the same prompt through both and keep the better result — at these prices the experiment costs pennies.
Common questions
- Which is cheaper, GPT Image 2 or Flux Kontext Max?
- GPT Image 2. A typical generation costs 1 credit versus 8 credits for Flux Kontext Max. The Generate button shows the exact price before you run either.
- Can I use both GPT Image 2 and Flux Kontext Max in Made?
- Yes. Made is model-agnostic: pick either model per generation, pay each one’s price in credits, and compare the results side by side in your library.
- Do I need a bigger plan for either model?
- No. Every plan opens every model. Failed generations are refunded automatically, and unused credits roll over.
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- GPT Image 2 vs Nano Banana 21 credit vs 6 credits
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- Seedream 4.0 vs GPT Image 23 credits vs 1 credit
- Flux Kontext Max vs Flux Kontext Pro8 credits vs 4 credits
- Nano Banana 2 vs Flux Kontext Max6 credits vs 8 credits
Every model's price is on the price sheet, and all comparisons are listed on the compare index.

