Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2-VL 72B was developed as a large vision-language model, designed to handle multimodal tasks combining visual and textual understanding. Built with 72 billion parameters for integrated vision and language processing, it enables applications requiring sophisticated analysis of images alongside text.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Next 80B Base was introduced as an experimental base model with 80 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to explore advanced mixture-of-experts architectures, it provides a foundation for fine-tuning and research into efficient large-scale model design.
1 year newer

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-08-29

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-09-10
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
2023-06-30
Available providers and their performance metrics

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Base