Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.8 to 28.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

34.8

Rank #223 Confirmed

Qwen1.5 4b Chat Alibaba (Qwen)

28.3

Rank #319 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 6 categories and Qwen1.5 4b Chat in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads 49.8 to 23.9.
  • Qwen1.5 4b Chat has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen1.5 4b Chat specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index34.828.3
Released2024-12-06—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked5413

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.2 (#308), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 28.6 (#305)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Coding1351999
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
WeirdML25.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.0 (#85), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
TheAgentCompany11.4%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5 4b Chat leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#308), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 17.7 (#277)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts1346976
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
SimpleBench31.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
EnigmaEval1.1%—
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
DTBench63.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36—
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.1 (#127), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 27.9 (#233)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Math13511026
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%—
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%—

Knowledge Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#207), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.2 (#252)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Expert1340980
GPQA Diamond64.1%—
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 35.9 (#74), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.6 (#144), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.2 (#285)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Non-English1342979
LMArena Chinese13731024
LMArena German1354902
LMArena Russian1351952
LMArena French1390—
LMArena Japanese1293—
LMArena Korean1314—
LMArena Spanish1363—

Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.6 (#91), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.3 (#295)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Instruction Following1336979
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—

Long Context Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#198), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Longer Query1345988
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.8 (#184), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.9 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Text1354997
LMArena Creative Writing1340969
LMArena Multi-Turn1350977
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1128—
WildBench80%—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) is the stronger model overall, scoring 34.8 to 28.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (28.2 vs 28.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.

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