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Below 0.5 bpp, both HEIF or BPG [1] and AVIF performs quite a bit better than JPEG XL , XL shines in 0.8 bpp. At least in initial testing.

[1] https://bellard.org/bpg/

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Do you have a link for JPEG XL comparisons ? The comparisons on that page are with JPEG XR, which is a different thing.

Unfortunately It couldn't find the exact one, it was from the author's presentation against a few other codec on common metrics such as PSNR and SSIM.

There is a thread on Doom9 [1] with similar results though.

[1] https://forum.doom9.org/showpost.php?p=1894341&postcount=167

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