Comfyui- Battle of the upscalers part-1

Welcome to THE BATTLE OF THE IMAGE UPSCALERS — where we put the most popular AI upscalers head-to-head inside ComfyUI and push them through a brutal VFX-style torture test. I tested 12 different models, threw four extremely challenging images at them (fur, 2D line art, jellyfish, and architecture), and only three champions survived. In this video, you’ll learn: ✔ What upscaling actually is ✔ When you should upscale (and when you shouldn’t) ✔ Why over-sharpening makes images look crunchy and fake ✔ How AI upscaling works under the hood ✔ The real differences between SeedVR2, SUPIR, Flux DyPE, SRPO & more ✔ How VFX artists upscale “selectively” for realism ✔ A full demo showing pores, texture, edges — no plastic skin 🎁 FREE WORKFLOW DOWNLOAD I’ve packaged my final Skin Detail + Upscale pipeline into a single ComfyUI workflow you can drag & drop. 👉 Download link - https://github.com/rik-python/Comfyu-... 📸 Test Images Used in the Video: • A furry dog (micro-detail torture test) • A clean 2D illustration (line accuracy) • A jellyfish (hallucination test) • A cityscape (pattern stability test) 🧰 Models Tested: SeedVR2 • SUPIR • Flux DyPE • SRPO • SDXL Upscalers • Ultimate Upscale • Detail Demon • FlashVSR • RealESRGAN • and more… 🎞️ Part 2 Coming Soon: VIDEO UPSCALING FlashVSR • compression cleanup • denoising • artifact removal • VFX production pipeline workflow. Subscribe so you don’t miss it. 🔗 Follow & Connect More ComfyUI workflows, VFX-style AI pipelines, and behind-the-scenes experiments coming soon.