Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4.1 mini leads with 28.4% higher average benchmark score. GPT-4.1 mini supports multimodal inputs. GPT-4.1 mini is available on 2 providers. Overall, GPT-4.1 mini is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 Mini was created as a smaller, more efficient variant of GPT-4.1, designed to provide strong capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to serve applications where speed and cost are priorities while maintaining solid performance, it extends the GPT-4.1 capabilities to resource-conscious deployments.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 7B was created as an efficient variant in the Qwen2 family, designed to provide capable instruction-following with 7 billion parameters. Built to serve as a practical foundation for applications requiring reliable language understanding, it balances performance with deployment efficiency.
8 months newer

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

GPT-4.1 mini
OpenAI
2025-04-14
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

GPT-4.1 mini

Qwen2 7B Instruct
GPT-4.1 mini
2024-05-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT-4.1 mini
OpenAI
ZeroEval


GPT-4.1 mini

Qwen2 7B Instruct

GPT-4.1 mini

Qwen2 7B Instruct
Qwen2 7B Instruct