Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct supports multimodal inputs. Qwen3 30B A3B is available on 3 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2.5-VL 72B was created as the flagship vision-language model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced multimodal understanding. Built with 72 billion parameters optimized for visual and textual reasoning, it represents Qwen's most capable offering for tasks requiring integrated image and language processing.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen3 30B was created with a mixture-of-experts architecture featuring 30 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters. Built to provide strong capabilities with efficient inference through sparse activation, it balances performance with practical computational requirements.
3 months newer

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-01-26

Qwen3 30B A3B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-04-29
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B
DeepInfra

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B

Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct

Qwen3 30B A3B
Fireworks
Novita