Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Zero leads with 42.5% higher average benchmark score. Qwen2.5-Omni-7B supports multimodal inputs. Overall, DeepSeek R1 Zero is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Zero was introduced as an experimental variant trained with minimal human supervision, designed to develop reasoning patterns through self-guided reinforcement learning. Built to explore how models can discover analytical strategies independently, it represents research into autonomous reasoning capability development.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-Omni 7B was created as a multimodal model supporting text, audio, and other modalities, designed to provide integrated understanding across diverse input types. Built with 7 billion parameters for efficient omni-modal processing, it extends AI capabilities beyond traditional text-only or vision-language boundaries.
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DeepSeek R1 Zero
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-03-27
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Qwen2.5-Omni-7B