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Comparisons among different anime models

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Update News

  • 2022/04/24: Release AnimeVideo-v3. We have made the following improvements:
    • better naturalness
    • Fewer artifacts
    • more faithful to the original colors
    • better texture restoration
    • better background restoration

Comparisons

We have compared our RealESRGAN-AnimeVideo-v3 with the following methods. Our RealESRGAN-AnimeVideo-v3 can achieve better results with faster inference speed.

  • waifu2x with the hyperparameters: tile=0, noiselevel=2
  • Real-CUGAN: we use the 20220227 version, the hyperparameters are: cache_mode=0, tile=0, alpha=1.
  • our RealESRGAN-AnimeVideo-v3

Results

You may need to zoom in for comparing details, or click the image to see in the full size. Please note that the images in the table below are the resized and cropped patches from the original images, you can download the original inputs and outputs from Google Drive .

More natural results, better background restoration

Input waifu2x Real-CUGAN RealESRGAN
AnimeVideo-v3
157083983-bec52c67-9a5e-4eed-afef-01fe6cd2af85_patch
a0010_patch
00000044_patch

Fewer artifacts, better detailed textures

Input waifu2x Real-CUGAN RealESRGAN
AnimeVideo-v3
00000053_patch
Disney_v4_22_018514_s2_patch
Japan_v2_0_007261_s2_patch
huluxiongdi_2_patch

Other better results

Input waifu2x Real-CUGAN RealESRGAN
AnimeVideo-v3
Japan_v2_1_128525_s1_patch
tianshuqitan_2_patch
00000051_patch 00000051_patch
00000099_patch
00000016_patch

Inference Speed

PyTorch

Note that we only report the model time, and ignore the IO time.

GPU Input Resolution waifu2x Real-CUGAN RealESRGAN-AnimeVideo-v3
V100 1921 x 1080 - 3.4 fps 10.0 fps
V100 1280 x 720 - 7.2 fps 22.6 fps
V100 640 x 480 - 24.4 fps 65.9 fps

ncnn

  • TODO