Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-4.1 nano leads with 17.3% higher average benchmark score. GPT-4.1 nano supports multimodal inputs. Overall, GPT-4.1 nano is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 Nano was developed as the smallest and most efficient variant in the GPT-4.1 family, designed for applications requiring minimal latency and resource usage. Built to enable AI capabilities on edge devices and resource-constrained environments, it distills GPT-4.1 capabilities into an ultra-compact form factor.
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 nano
OpenAI
2025-04-14
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

GPT-4.1 nano

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

GPT-4.1 nano
OpenAI

Qwen2 7B Instruct

GPT-4.1 nano

Qwen2 7B Instruct

GPT-4.1 nano

Qwen2 7B Instruct