Model comparison

Muse Spark vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Muse Spark Meta

50.6

Rank #46 Confirmed

Qwen1.5 4b Chat Alibaba (Qwen)

28.8

Rank #322 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5 4b Chat in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Muse Spark leads 66.0 to 23.8.
  • Qwen1.5 4b Chat has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Muse Spark and Qwen1.5 4b Chat specifications
Muse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
ProviderMetaAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index50.628.8
Released2026-04-08—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2713

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Category by category

Coding Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 29.1 (#308)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Coding1481999
SciCode51.5%—

Reasoning Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 18.5 (#279)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts1474976
CritPt11.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index152.04—

Math Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.4 (#234)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Math14551026
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202588.9%—
ProofBench17%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)39%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)14.6%—

Knowledge Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.7 (#255)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Expert1457980
GPQA Diamond89.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam40.6%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Vision1306—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.1 (#290)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Non-English1464979
LMArena Chinese15091024
LMArena German1497902
LMArena Russian1466952
LMArena French1497—
LMArena Korean1459—
LMArena Spanish1472—

Instruction Following Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.0 (#300)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Instruction Following1442978

Long Context Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#290)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Longer Query1451988

Writing & Preference Muse Spark leads

Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.8 (#309)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMuse SparkQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Text1474997
LMArena Creative Writing1459969
LMArena Multi-Turn1477977

Frequently asked questions

Is Muse Spark better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Muse Spark or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

Muse Spark scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.2 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Muse Spark and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark has 27 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.

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