Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
OpenAI
GPT-5 Pro is an extended-reasoning variant from the GPT-5 family that applies more compute per response for deeper, more thorough answers on complex problems. It features the same 400K token context window and multimodal capabilities as GPT-5, with additional reasoning depth suited to research-grade analysis, advanced coding, and tasks requiring comprehensive, accurate outputs.
Alibaba / Qwen
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B, released by Alibaba's Qwen team in September 2025, is a natively multimodal Mixture-of-Experts large language model with 235 billion total parameters and 22 billion active parameters. It features a 256K token context window (with extrapolation to 1M tokens), native support for text, image, and video input, and joint visual-textual reasoning capabilities. Qwen3-VL-235B targets complex visual reasoning, video understanding, and multimodal agentic tasks under the Apache 2.0 license.
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GPT-5 Pro
OpenAI
2025-08-07
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B
Alibaba / Qwen
2025-09-23
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics
GPT-5 Pro
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B
OpenRouter
GPT-5 Pro
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B
GPT-5 Pro
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B