It drops the reference's natural curl pattern and smooths hair and skin detail into a more stylised finish.
What was measured
Accessory & detail retention
Retention of specific features — bindi, hair texture, skin tone, jewellery.
decisive for this rankingtransformation
Small identifying details like jewellery, bindi, hair texture, and skin tone are part of maintaining a consistent character identity across generations. (3 of 3 judges)
What was given, what came back
Test input: Full frontal portrait · image
Input — what we sent
Full frontal portrait
Full frontal portrait reference image with fair skin, curly dark hair, bindi, gold jhumka earrings, and a green stone necklace. All features are clearly visible in good natural lighting, making it the easiest identity anchor for the tools.
Why this input is hard
- · Baseline identity preservation
- · Accessory retention
- · Best-case frontal face matching
- · Consistent character reuse across varied scenes
Output — unretouched
Also checked on this input — same tool, 5 other criteria
Expression accuracy✗ FailedIt does not translate an explicitly angry or guarded prompt into facial expression, defaulting to calm neutrality.Identity preservation⚠ StruggledThe tool can keep the café mood and pose while drifting the face enough that a frontal reference reads as a lookalike rather than the same person.Identity preservation✗ FailedIt can render the desert action scene cleanly while replacing the reference with a different character whose face, proportions and overall appearance no longer match.Identity preservation◐ MixedIt can keep a frontal character recognisable in a new scene, but the face is refined enough that the match is only moderate.Scene compliance◐ MixedIt can place the subject in a believable interrogation setup with the correct outfit, but the room stays too neat and loses the harsh institutional atmosphere.
Provenance
- Observation
- 2f9fb0e6-bf73-43da-9569-51dac9414373
- Evidence run
- 1dfb8fa4-f7f0-47dc-911b-7db3af467e9a
- Study
- Generate Consistent AI Characters Across Different Scenes and Poses
- Research task
- 86b96df11
- Tested at
- not recorded
- Source
- first-party
- Evidence state
- verified
- Proof shown
- input + output shown
- Cost / latency
- not captured
- Repeat run
- not captured
- Tester
- not captured
The last three rows are honest blanks, not placeholders — our capture has no field for them yet.
Query this
get_evidence({
tool: "leonardo-ai"
})MCP · mcp.aidemos.com/api/mcp
Free with attribution.
Same input, same check — 2 other tools
measured on Accessory & detail retention
ChatGPT✓ WorkedPreserves all three named accessories in a frontal portrait with near-100% retention: the bindi, gold jhumka earrings, and green stone necklace stay visible, and the hair colour/texture remains consistent; the main trade-off is slightly over-smoothed skin texture.ImagineArt◐ MixedThe warm-cafe output changes a specific facial detail: the eye colour shifts from black in the reference to brown in the output.
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