Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-3 Mini leads with 62.2% higher average benchmark score. Grok-3 Mini supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Grok-3 Mini is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 3 Mini was developed as an efficient version of Grok 3, designed to bring next-generation capabilities to resource-conscious deployments. Built to provide strong performance with practical efficiency, it extends Grok 3's innovations to broader application scenarios.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B was created as an efficient coding-specialized model, designed to bring strong programming capabilities to resource-conscious deployments. Built with 7 billion parameters optimized for code understanding and generation, it provides developers with a lightweight option for code-related tasks.
5 months newer

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Grok-3 Mini
xAI
2025-02-17
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct
Grok-3 Mini
2024-11-17
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-3 Mini
xAI

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2.5-Coder 7B Instruct