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Grok-2 mini vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct leads with 15.3% higher average benchmark score. Grok-2 mini supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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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.
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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Next 80B Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of Qwen3-Next 80B, designed to combine large-scale mixture-of-experts architecture with reliable instruction-following. Built to demonstrate efficient deployment of capable models, it balances advanced performance with practical computational efficiency.
1 year newer
Grok-2 mini
xAI
2024-08-13
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-09-10
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks
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Grok-2 mini
Average Score:61.5%
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Average Score:76.8%(+15.3%)
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Grok-2 mini
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Novita
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Grok-2 mini
Avg Score:61.5%
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct
Avg Score:76.8%(+15.3%)
Providers:1