Model comparison
Grok Build 0.1 vs Qwen3.5 Max Preview
Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 36.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Side by side
| Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 36.4 | 45.3 |
| Released | 2026-04-16 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 256K | — |
| Max output | 256K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2 | — |
| Results tracked | 3 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Grok Build 0.1: 43.1 (#91), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 44.0 (#77)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 50.2% | — |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1487 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: 22.7 (#129), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GBAEval | 2.4% | — |
Reasoning Grok Build 0.1 leads
Grok Build 0.1: 32.2 (#77), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 30.8 (#84)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 9.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1483 |
Math Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 40.1 (#94)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1474 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 41.8 (#107)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1489 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 56.2 (#22)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1465 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1534 |
| LMArena French | — | 1484 |
| LMArena German | — | 1487 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1495 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1438 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1471 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1470 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 77.0 (#31)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1467 |
Long Context Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 45.2 (#45)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1476 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Grok Build 0.1: —, Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 66.0 (#41)
| Benchmark | Grok Build 0.1 | Qwen3.5 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1470 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1464 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1478 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok Build 0.1 better than Qwen3.5 Max Preview?
Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.3 to 36.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok Build 0.1 or Qwen3.5 Max Preview better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (43.1 vs 44.0); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Grok Build 0.1 and Qwen3.5 Max Preview share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok Build 0.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Max Preview has 17.