Model comparison
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite vs Qwen3 14B
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 35.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen3 14B in 2 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3 14B leads 37.0 to 31.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 52.5% for Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and 64% for Qwen3 14B.
- Qwen3 14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba (Qwen) | |
| Noometry Index | 37.3 | 35.0 |
| Released | 2025-02-05 | 2025-04 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.35 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1.40 |
| Results tracked | 32 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 37.4 (#181), Qwen3 14B: 36.7 (#191)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 31.6% |
| LiveBench Coding | 47.1% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1322 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: —, Qwen3 14B: 29.4 (#78)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 41% |
Reasoning Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 21.2 (#203), Qwen3 14B: 18.1 (#272)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 52.5% | 64% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 49.1% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 4% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 50.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1324 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 65.5% | — |
| LMCA | — | 18.2% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 138.23 |
| ForecastBench | 57.1 | — |
| LiveBench | 54.3% | — |
Math Qwen3 14B leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 31.8 (#192), Qwen3 14B: 37.0 (#102)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 66.4% |
| Omni-MATH | 37.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 58.1% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1309 | — |
Knowledge Qwen3 14B leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 34.6 (#185), Qwen3 14B: 39.2 (#124)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 63.8% |
| MMLU-Pro | 72% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 5.4% |
| GPQA (HELM) | 50% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1305 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 30.6 (#103), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1100 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 46.2 (#156), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1323 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1339 | — |
| LMArena French | 1346 | — |
| LMArena German | 1306 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1302 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1325 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1328 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1313 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 70.6 (#158), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 78.3% | — |
| IFEval | 82.4% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1305 | — |
Long Context Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite leads
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 40.1 (#155), Qwen3 14B: 38.0 (#201)
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 62.5% |
| LMArena Longer Query | 1321 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite: 51.9 (#172), Qwen3 14B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | Qwen3 14B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1330 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1319 | — |
| WildBench | 79% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1307 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 34.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite better than Qwen3 14B?
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 35.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite or Qwen3 14B better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (37.4 vs 36.7); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Qwen3 14B share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite has 32 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 14B has 12.