Model comparison
Granite 4.2 3b vs Hunyuan Large Vision
Granite 4.2 3b is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.0 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 4.2 3b scores higher in 7 categories and Hunyuan Large Vision in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- Granite 4.2 3b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Tencent |
| Noometry Index | 39.0 | 37.0 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 11 | 13 |
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Category by category
Coding Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 39.4 (#146), Hunyuan Large Vision: 37.6 (#176)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1363 | 1307 |
Reasoning Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 25.0 (#136), Hunyuan Large Vision: 23.8 (#160)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1308 | 1257 |
Math Not comparable
Granite 4.2 3b: —, Hunyuan Large Vision: 32.8 (#184)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1269 |
Knowledge Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 35.6 (#169), Hunyuan Large Vision: 33.7 (#191)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1313 | 1250 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Granite 4.2 3b: —, Hunyuan Large Vision: 35.1 (#79)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1180 |
Multilingual Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 42.4 (#193), Hunyuan Large Vision: 40.1 (#216)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1268 | 1236 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1268 | 1289 |
| LMArena Russian | 1249 | 1243 |
Instruction Following Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 67.2 (#195), Hunyuan Large Vision: 66.0 (#210)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1271 | 1250 |
Long Context Too close to call
Granite 4.2 3b: 39.3 (#179), Hunyuan Large Vision: 38.8 (#184)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1293 | 1279 |
Writing & Preference Granite 4.2 3b leads
Granite 4.2 3b: 47.9 (#202), Hunyuan Large Vision: 46.7 (#211)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.2 3b | Hunyuan Large Vision |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1295 | 1263 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1215 | 1250 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1293 | 1253 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Granite 4.2 3b better than Hunyuan Large Vision?
Granite 4.2 3b is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.0 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Granite 4.2 3b or Hunyuan Large Vision better for coding?
Granite 4.2 3b scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.4 versus 37.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Granite 4.2 3b and Hunyuan Large Vision share?
11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.2 3b has 11 scored results on Noometry and Hunyuan Large Vision has 13.