Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-3 Mini leads with 41.6% 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
Qwen2 72B was developed as the flagship model in the Qwen2 generation, designed to provide advanced language understanding with 72 billion parameters. Built to deliver strong performance across diverse tasks, it represented a significant advancement in Qwen's model capabilities when introduced.
6 months newer

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23

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

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Grok-3 Mini
2024-11-17
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-3 Mini
xAI

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct

Grok-3 Mini

Qwen2 72B Instruct