Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs Qwen3.5-Flash

Qwen3.5-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

35.1

Rank #228 Confirmed

Qwen3.5-Flash Alibaba (Qwen)

42.5

Rank #112 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 2 categories and Qwen3.5-Flash in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen3.5-Flash leads 33.7 to 15.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 57.8% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 84.4% for Qwen3.5-Flash.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen3.5-Flash specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index35.142.5
Released2024-12-062026-02-23
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.10
Output $ / M tokens—$0.40
Results tracked5432

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.4 (#315), Qwen3.5-Flash: 34.2 (#242)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Coding13501412
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%—
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
LMArena WebDev—1244
WeirdML25.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—
ALE-Bench—221.8

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.1 (#92), Qwen3.5-Flash: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
TheAgentCompany11.4%—
Vending-Bench 2—462.69

Reasoning Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#318), Qwen3.5-Flash: 33.7 (#72)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Hard Prompts13461403
DTBench63.2%82.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36143.98
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
SimpleBench31.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
Chess Puzzles—21%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—20%
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
LMCA—29.1%
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 37.9 (#146), Qwen3.5-Flash: 37.4 (#158)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%84.4%
LMArena Math13521407
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%6.2%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—18.2%
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—0%

Knowledge Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#213), Qwen3.5-Flash: 43.2 (#93)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
GPQA Diamond64.1%82.3%
LMArena Expert13391407
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
SimpleQA Verified—20.3%
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—10.5%
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.5 (#79), Qwen3.5-Flash: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.4 (#149), Qwen3.5-Flash: 50.5 (#121)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Non-English13421385
LMArena Chinese13731446
LMArena French13911412
LMArena German13531390
LMArena Japanese12941368
LMArena Korean13131344
LMArena Russian13511379
LMArena Spanish13631400

Instruction Following Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.4 (#97), Qwen3.5-Flash: 72.6 (#139)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following13361374
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—

Long Context Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#203), Qwen3.5-Flash: 42.4 (#124)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Longer Query13441392
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference Qwen3.5-Flash leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.5 (#190), Qwen3.5-Flash: 57.9 (#122)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)Qwen3.5-Flash
LMArena Text13541397
LMArena Creative Writing13401343
LMArena Multi-Turn13501393
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 Qwen3.5-Flash?

Qwen3.5-Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 35.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or Qwen3.5-Flash better for coding?

Qwen3.5-Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 28.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and Qwen3.5-Flash share?

22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5-Flash has 32.

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