Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct leads with 4.4% higher average benchmark score. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2-Small was created as a compact vision-language variant, designed to bring multimodal capabilities to applications with limited computational resources. Built to provide visual and textual understanding in a more efficient package, it serves use cases requiring practical deployment of vision-language AI.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-VL 7B was developed as an efficient vision-language model, designed to provide multimodal understanding with minimal computational requirements. Built with 7 billion parameters for integrated visual and textual processing, it serves applications requiring practical vision-language capabilities with constrained resources.
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DeepSeek VL2 Small
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-01-26
Average performance across 9 common benchmarks

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct

DeepSeek VL2 Small

Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct