Model comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Qwen3 Coder Next
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen3 Coder Next score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.9 vs 33.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
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Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3 Coder Next in 2 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 24.9% for Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and 34.4% for Qwen3 Coder Next.
- Qwen3 Coder Next has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba (Qwen) | |
| Noometry Index | 32.9 | 33.8 |
| Released | 2024-05-14 | 2026-02-02 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 66K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.12 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.80 |
| Results tracked | 42 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Qwen3 Coder Next leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 33.9 (#233), Qwen3 Coder Next: 35.8 (#206)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 24.9% | 34.4% |
| SciCode | — | 32.3% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 43.5% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1262 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 55.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 75.6% | — |
| MBPP+ | 67.5% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.3 (#97), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | 14.6% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#212), Qwen3 Coder Next: 21.7 (#191)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1257 | — |
| DTBench | 53.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 129.37 | — |
| ForecastBench | 53.9 | — |
| PIQA | 87.5% | — |
Math Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#274), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 16.3% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 30.4% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1269 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 61.9% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 0% | — |
| GSM8K | 82.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#253), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 47.3% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 67.8% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 43.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1233 | — |
| BoolQ | 85.8% | — |
| MMLU | 77.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 35.3 (#76), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1141 | — |
| Video-MME | 70.3% | — |
| GeoBench | 76% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 43.1 (#184), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1278 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1295 | — |
| LMArena French | 1257 | — |
| LMArena German | 1262 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1252 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1220 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1288 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1242 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 67.0 (#199), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | 83.1% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1258 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#182), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1284 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.9 (#190), Qwen3 Coder Next: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Qwen3 Coder Next |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1287 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1285 | — |
| WildBench | 79.2% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1253 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Qwen3 Coder Next?
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen3 Coder Next score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.9 vs 33.8), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Qwen3 Coder Next better for coding?
Qwen3 Coder Next scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.8 versus 33.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Qwen3 Coder Next share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Next has 3.