Model comparison
Muse Spark 1.1 vs Qwen3.8 Flash
Muse Spark 1.1 has enough public results to be ranked (#43); Qwen3.8 Flash does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Muse Spark 1.1 scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.8 Flash in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- Qwen3.8 Flash is cheaper at $0.15 / $0.47 per million input/output tokens, against $1.25 / $4.25 for Muse Spark 1.1.
- Muse Spark 1.1 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.
Side by side
| Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 49.9 | 35.1 |
| Released | 2026-04-08 | 2026-08-26 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1.05M | 1M |
| Max output | 131K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.25 | $0.15 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4.25 | $0.47 |
| Results tracked | 36 | 1 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 50.8 (#38), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSWE | 53.3% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1542 | — |
| SciCode | 58.8% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1497 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Muse Spark 1.1 leads
Muse Spark 1.1: 33.9 (#45), Qwen3.8 Flash: 31.2
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| GDP.pdf | 15% | 16.6% |
| τ²-bench Banking | 40.5% | — |
| GBAEval | 7.9% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 6,520 | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 45.9 (#41), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 84.9% | — |
| CritPt | 15.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1486 | — |
| DTBench | 94.4% | — |
| LMCA | 49.9% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 52.5% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 154.32 | — |
Math Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 44.0 (#67), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | 39% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1477 | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 52.8 (#55), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleQA Verified | 57.8% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1480 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 41.9 (#28), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1292 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1465 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 56.8 (#16), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1471 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1518 | — |
| LMArena French | 1494 | — |
| LMArena German | 1466 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1445 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1459 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1482 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1471 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 76.8 (#36), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1457 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 44.8 (#55), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1463 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Muse Spark 1.1: 73.6 (#11), Qwen3.8 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Qwen3.8 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1479 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1440 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1927 | — |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1260 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1484 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Muse Spark 1.1 better than Qwen3.8 Flash?
Muse Spark 1.1 has enough public results to be ranked (#43); Qwen3.8 Flash does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Which is cheaper, Muse Spark 1.1 or Qwen3.8 Flash?
Qwen3.8 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.47 per million output tokens; Muse Spark 1.1 lists at $1.25 and $4.25.
Which has the bigger context window?
Muse Spark 1.1 does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.
How many benchmarks do Muse Spark 1.1 and Qwen3.8 Flash share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Muse Spark 1.1 has 36 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.8 Flash has 1.