Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct leads with 5.1% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 2 Mini was created as a more efficient variant of Grok 2, designed to provide strong capabilities with reduced computational requirements. Built to make Grok 2's advancements accessible to applications with tighter resource constraints, it balances performance with practical deployment needs.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-VL 72B was created as the flagship vision-language model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced multimodal understanding. Built with 72 billion parameters optimized for visual and textual reasoning, it represents Qwen's most capable offering for tasks requiring integrated image and language processing.
5 months newer

Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-01-26
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct

Grok-2 mini

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct