Model comparison
Claude 3 Haiku vs Qwen3.5-Flash
Qwen3.5-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.3 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.5-Flash in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3.5-Flash leads 58.2 to 29.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 1.8% for Claude 3 Haiku and 84.4% for Qwen3.5-Flash.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 25.7 | 42.3 |
| Released | 2024-03-07 | 2026-02-23 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.40 |
| Results tracked | 37 | 32 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 26.1 (#320), Qwen3.5-Flash: 33.9 (#234)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1199 | 1412 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1243 |
| WeirdML | 9.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 39.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 50.1% | — |
| CadEval | 12% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 221.8 |
| HumanEval+ | 68.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 68.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: —, Qwen3.5-Flash: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 462.69 |
Reasoning Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 15.7 (#303), Qwen3.5-Flash: 32.9 (#63)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1174 | 1404 |
| DTBench | 50.1% | 82.9% |
| LMCA | 8.8% | 29.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.3 | 143.98 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 34.2% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 21% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 20% |
| ForecastBench | 53.2 | — |
| WinoGrande | 74.2% | — |
Math Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 9.2 (#313), Qwen3.5-Flash: 36.3 (#117)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.8% | 84.4% |
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1407 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 18.2% |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 6.2% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 0% |
Knowledge Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#280), Qwen3.5-Flash: 43.2 (#84)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 36.3% | 82.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1148 | 1408 |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 20.3% |
| Confabulations | 34.2% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 10.5% |
| MMLU | 73.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: 23.1 (#123), Qwen3.5-Flash: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 950 | — |
| ScienceQA | 72% | — |
Multilingual Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#238), Qwen3.5-Flash: 50.7 (#116)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1178 | 1385 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1155 | 1446 |
| LMArena French | 1194 | 1412 |
| LMArena German | 1174 | 1389 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1102 | 1369 |
| LMArena Korean | 1108 | 1344 |
| LMArena Russian | 1204 | 1379 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1165 | 1399 |
Instruction Following Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 61.5 (#242), Qwen3.5-Flash: 72.8 (#133)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1374 |
Long Context Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#232), Qwen3.5-Flash: 42.4 (#119)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1191 | 1392 |
Writing & Preference Qwen3.5-Flash leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 29.8 (#286), Qwen3.5-Flash: 58.2 (#117)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Qwen3.5-Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1195 | 1397 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1157 | 1343 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1190 | 1393 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 717 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Qwen3.5-Flash?
Qwen3.5-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.3 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Haiku or Qwen3.5-Flash better for coding?
Qwen3.5-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.9 versus 26.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Qwen3.5-Flash share?
22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5-Flash has 32.