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Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct vs Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct supports multimodal inputs. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
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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.
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Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3-Next 80B Thinking was created as a reasoning-enhanced variant, designed to incorporate extended analytical capabilities into the Qwen3-Next architecture. Built to handle complex problem-solving with mixture-of-experts efficiency, it serves applications requiring both deep reasoning and computational practicality.
1 year newer
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-08-29
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-09-10
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
2023-06-30
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
0 providers
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
1 providers
Novita
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Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:0
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Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking
Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:1