Model comparison

Llama 4 Scout vs Qwen2.5 Plus 1127

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 27.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Llama 4 Scout Meta

27.7

Rank #330 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 Alibaba (Qwen)

38.8

Rank #181 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 4 Scout scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads 38.5 to 20.2.
  • Llama 4 Scout has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 4 Scout and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 specifications
Llama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index27.738.8
Released2025-04-05—
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.30—
Results tracked4314

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 20.2 (#339), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 38.5 (#175)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Coding12861314
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)9.1%—
SciCode17%—
BigCodeBench Complete43.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 4 Scout: 24.6 (#119), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard28.1%—

Reasoning Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 9.1 (#345), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 25.9 (#141)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Hard Prompts12661299
ARC-AGI-20%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark36.9%—
ARC-AGI-10.5%—
CritPt0%—
DTBench57.9%—
LMCA12%—
Epoch Capabilities Index129.64—
ForecastBench57.5—

Math Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 19.6 (#286), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 36.1 (#174)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Math12871298
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20257.8%—
Omni-MATH37.3%—
MATH Level 562.3%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%—

Knowledge Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 31.9 (#217), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 35.5 (#183)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Expert12351289
GPQA Diamond51.8%—
MMLU-Pro74.2%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7.7%—
GPQA (HELM)50.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 4 Scout: 32.2 (#102), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Vision1118—
SpatialViz-Bench34.2%—

Multilingual Too close to call

Llama 4 Scout: 41.0 (#212), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 41.9 (#201)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Non-English12521265
LMArena Chinese12551314
LMArena German12721231
LMArena Japanese12061207
LMArena Russian12631271
LMArena French1282—
LMArena Korean1207—
LMArena Spanish1278—

Instruction Following Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 65.8 (#217), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.2 (#199)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Instruction Following12481275
IFEval81.8%—

Long Context Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 27.5 (#294), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#184)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Longer Query12651292
Fiction.LiveBench36%—

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Llama 4 Scout: 37.0 (#261), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.4 (#192)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 4 ScoutQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Text12791299
LMArena Creative Writing12491262
LMArena Multi-Turn12801299
EQ-Bench Creative Writing783—
WildBench78%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 4 Scout better than Qwen2.5 Plus 1127?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 27.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 4 Scout or Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better for coding?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.5 versus 20.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 4 Scout and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 4 Scout has 43 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14.

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