Which is cheaper, Recraft V4.1 Pro or FLUX 2 Klein 9B?

Recraft V4.1 Pro starts at $0.25/run, and FLUX 2 Klein 9B starts at $0.01/run. By starting price, FLUX 2 Klein 9B is lower. Actual cost also varies with resolution, duration and retries.

Does Recraft V4.1 Pro support Chinese text?

The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.

Does FLUX 2 Klein 9B support Chinese text?

The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.

Were these samples generated from the same prompt?

The page shows each model’s official samples. Prompts and parameters are defined by the original page, not a same-prompt benchmark. A same-prompt benchmark requires real API calls and will be labeled in the task gallery once the data is ready.

Recraft V4.1 Pro vs FLUX 2 Klein 9B

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Recraft · Black Forest Labs · last verified 11/11/2026

Start with the conditional verdict, then compare pricing, parameters and official samples. The samples are not from the same prompt; the verdict only uses verifiable data.

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Choose Recraft V4.1 Pro if

Vendor Recraft

$0.25/runText to image

Choose FLUX 2 Klein 9B if

Budget first: from $0.01/run
Vendor Black Forest Labs

$0.01/runText to image

Budget first: FLUX 2 Klein 9BNo absolute rankingDepends on your task

Specs

Only task, starting price, resolution, duration and explicit capabilities.

Dimension	Recraft V4.1 Pro	FLUX 2 Klein 9B
Task	Text to image	Text to image
Starting price	$0.25/run	$0.01/run
Resolution	Not listed officially	Default 1024×1024
Aspect ratio	1:1 / 16:9 / 9:16 / 4:3 / 3:4	Not listed officially
Duration	—	—
Explicit capabilities	Text to image	Text to image

Explicit capabilities are only those stated in the official description. Nothing is inferred.

Pricing

Starting prices and default configurations. Refer to the official source for actual cost.

Model	Unit price	Resolution / duration	Source	Verified
Recraft V4.1 Pro	$0.25/run	Not listed officially	wavespeed	11/11/2026
FLUX 2 Klein 9B	$0.01/run	1024×1024	wavespeed	11/11/2026

Prices are official starting prices, excluding tax and FX. Refer to the official source.

Official samples

Each model’s official samples, not a same-prompt benchmark.

Recraft V4.1 Pro

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A polished commercial portrait of an adult businesswoman standing in a modern office, tailored blazer, confident expression, glass walls, clean corporate lighting, medium shot, photorealistic, premium branding photography

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FLUX 2 Klein 9B

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Gen Z students hanging out in a small apartment, simple food moment, one person holding a sandwich with bologna sausage, casual messy environment, laughter and authenticity, realistic lifestyle photography, focus on social connection

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FAQ

Which is cheaper, Recraft V4.1 Pro or FLUX 2 Klein 9B?: Recraft V4.1 Pro starts at $0.25/run, and FLUX 2 Klein 9B starts at $0.01/run. By starting price, FLUX 2 Klein 9B is lower. Actual cost also varies with resolution, duration and retries.
Does Recraft V4.1 Pro support Chinese text?: The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.
Does FLUX 2 Klein 9B support Chinese text?: The official description does not explicitly list Chinese text capability. Validate with your actual copy before making a Chinese poster.
Were these samples generated from the same prompt?: The page shows each model’s official samples. Prompts and parameters are defined by the original page, not a same-prompt benchmark. A same-prompt benchmark requires real API calls and will be labeled in the task gallery once the data is ready.