Model comparison
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Qwen3.5 Max Preview
Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.7 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.5 Max Preview in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads 66.1 to 47.5.
Side by side
| Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 37.0 | 44.7 |
| Released | 2024-08-13 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 36.4 (#194), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 43.4 (#79)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1269 | 1488 |
Reasoning Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 23.7 (#162), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 29.6 (#81)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1255 | 1483 |
Math Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 32.8 (#185), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 37.3 (#99)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1265 | 1473 |
Knowledge Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.4 (#195), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 41.1 (#104)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1238 | 1489 |
Multilingual Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.6 (#203), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 56.4 (#21)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1257 | 1465 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1262 | 1534 |
| LMArena French | 1285 | 1483 |
| LMArena German | 1273 | 1487 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1213 | 1497 |
| LMArena Korean | 1195 | 1438 |
| LMArena Russian | 1261 | 1472 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1278 | 1470 |
Instruction Following Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.7 (#215), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 77.2 (#28)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1245 | 1467 |
Long Context Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#191), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 45.2 (#44)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1267 | 1477 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.5 (#207), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 66.1 (#39)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1281 | 1471 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1242 | 1464 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1265 | 1478 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better than Qwen3.5 Max Preview?
Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.7 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 or Qwen3.5 Max Preview better for coding?
Qwen3.5 Max Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.4 versus 36.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Qwen3.5 Max Preview share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Max Preview has 17.