Model comparison

Grok-3 mini vs Qwen3.7 Flash

Grok-3 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.2 to 39.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Grok-3 mini xAI

41.2

Rank #141 Confirmed

Qwen3.7 Flash Alibaba (Qwen)

39.9

Rank #156 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok-3 mini scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.7 Flash in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Qwen3.7 Flash leads 28.2 to 13.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 77.8% for Grok-3 mini and 86.7% for Qwen3.7 Flash.

Side by side

Grok-3 mini and Qwen3.7 Flash specifications
Grok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
ProviderxAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index41.239.9
Released2025-04-092026-07-15
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.03
Output $ / M tokens—$0.13
Results tracked357

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Grok-3 mini: 40.8 (#131), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
Aider Polyglot49.3%—
WeirdML42.6%—
LMArena Coding1379—

Reasoning Qwen3.7 Flash leads

Grok-3 mini: 13.6 (#334), Qwen3.7 Flash: 28.2 (#108)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
Epoch Capabilities Index140.35144.64
ARC-AGI-20.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark61.3%—
NYT Connections (extended)—43.8%
ARC-AGI-116.5%—
Chess Puzzles—23%
LMArena Hard Prompts1375—
Mystery Game Puzzles—15%

Math Grok-3 mini leads

Grok-3 mini: 42.1 (#85), Qwen3.7 Flash: 38.3 (#140)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202577.8%86.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—19.3%
Omni-MATH31.8%—
LMArena Math1386—
MATH Level 590.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.9%—

Knowledge Qwen3.7 Flash leads

Grok-3 mini: 46.4 (#81), Qwen3.7 Flash: 48.9 (#75)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
GPQA Diamond76.3%82.3%
MMLU-Pro79.9%—
Confabulations10.8%—
GPQA (HELM)67.5%—
LMArena Expert1395—

Multilingual Not comparable

Grok-3 mini: 48.1 (#145), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
LMArena Non-English1352—
LMArena Chinese1387—
LMArena French1357—
LMArena German1349—
LMArena Japanese1342—
LMArena Korean1335—
LMArena Russian1353—
LMArena Spanish1381—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Grok-3 mini: 78.5 (#9), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
IFEval95.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1357—

Long Context Not comparable

Grok-3 mini: 41.0 (#147), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
Fiction.LiveBench66.7%—
LMArena Longer Query1372—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Grok-3 mini: 52.5 (#169), Qwen3.7 Flash: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-3 miniQwen3.7 Flash
LMArena Text1370—
LMArena Creative Writing1342—
Short-Story Creative Writing73.5%—
WildBench65.1%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1355—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok-3 mini better than Qwen3.7 Flash?

Grok-3 mini is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.2 to 39.9 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Grok-3 mini and Qwen3.7 Flash share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok-3 mini has 35 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Flash has 7.

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