Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek VL2 Tiny supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2-Tiny was developed as an ultra-efficient vision-language model, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments. Built to enable multimodal AI on edge devices and mobile applications, it distills vision-language capabilities into a minimal footprint for widespread accessibility.
IBM
Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview was introduced as an experimental ultra-compact model, designed to demonstrate IBM's progress in efficient model development. Built to explore the boundaries of what small models can achieve for enterprise applications, it represents an early look at next-generation Granite capabilities.
4 months newer

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny
DeepSeek
2024-12-13

IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview
IBM
2025-05-02
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny

IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny

IBM Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview