Model comparison
Claude Opus 5.5 vs Qwen3.5-4B
Claude Opus 5.5 has enough public results to be ranked (#3); Qwen3.5-4B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Claude Opus 5.5 scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.5-4B in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Claude Opus 5.5 leads 92.4 to 33.2.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 100% for Claude Opus 5.5 and 55.8% for Qwen3.5-4B.
- Qwen3.5-4B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 68.5 | 36.2 |
| Released | 2026-09-22 | 2026-02-24 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $4 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $20 | — |
| Results tracked | 35 | 1 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 71.4 (#1), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierCode | 54.4% | — |
| CursorBench | 57.8% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1820 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 62.3% | — |
| SciCode | 66.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1545 | — |
| MirrorCode | 77.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 45.3 (#13), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 73.5% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 30.6% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 79.5 (#2), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 92.5% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 88.5% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 97.5% | — |
| CritPt | 31.7% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 71.4% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1545 | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 71% | — |
| DTBench | 98.9% | — |
| LMCA | 68.2% | — |
Math Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 92.4 (#2), Qwen3.5-4B: 33.2
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 100% | 55.8% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 91.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 95% | — |
| ProofBench | 100% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 66.6 (#9), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 90.6% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 72.2% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1564 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 56.5 (#2), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| Furniture Assembly | 83.3% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 59.8 (#1), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1513 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1572 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1532 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 80.1 (#2), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1535 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 47.3 (#18), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1540 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 78.7 (#3), Qwen3.5-4B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen3.5-4B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1518 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1538 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 2050 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1520 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Opus 5.5 better than Qwen3.5-4B?
Claude Opus 5.5 has enough public results to be ranked (#3); Qwen3.5-4B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5.5 and Qwen3.5-4B share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Claude Opus 5.5 has 35 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5-4B has 1.