Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Qwen3.5 Plus

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

42.9

Rank #106 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.5 Plus in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3.5 Plus leads 49.6 to 25.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 23.1% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 86.7% for Qwen3.5 Plus.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Qwen3.5 Plus specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index32.142.9
Released2024-02-152026-02-16
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$2.40
Results tracked4515

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
WeirdML22.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
LMArena Coding1294—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—621.92
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—
Vending-Bench 2—0.54

Reasoning Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Qwen3.5 Plus: 32.8 (#74)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
DTBench59%80.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73146.78
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
Chess Puzzles—22%
LMArena Hard Prompts1296—
Mystery Game Puzzles—17%
LMCA—36.4%
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Qwen3.5 Plus: 49.6 (#61)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%86.7%
Omni-MATH36.4%—
LMArena Math1315—
MATH Level 570.4%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—21%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Qwen3.5 Plus: 46.0 (#83)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
GPQA Diamond57.2%84.8%
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
SimpleQA Verified—25.4%
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations13.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—10.7%
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
LMArena Expert1279—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Non-English1312—
LMArena Chinese1331—
LMArena French1302—
LMArena German1286—
LMArena Japanese1292—
LMArena Korean1298—
LMArena Russian1320—
LMArena Spanish1311—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
IFEval83.7%—
LMArena Instruction Following1297—

Long Context Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Qwen3.5 Plus: 43.0 (#113)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
CL-bench—19.8%
CL-bench Life—12.4%
LMArena Longer Query1308—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Text1319—
LMArena Creative Writing1333—
WildBench81.3%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1296—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Qwen3.5 Plus?

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Qwen3.5 Plus share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Plus has 15.

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