Model comparison

Palm 2 vs Qwen3.5 Plus

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.3 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

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Palm 2 Google

29.4

Rank #296 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

42.3

Rank #103 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3.5 Plus leads 47.9 to 28.4.

Side by side

Palm 2 and Qwen3.5 Plus specifications
Palm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index29.442.3
Released—2026-02-16
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.40
Output $ / M tokens—$2.40
Results tracked1015

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Palm 2: 28.5 (#306), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Coding995—
ALE-Bench—621.92

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Palm 2: —, Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
Vending-Bench 2—0.54

Reasoning Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Palm 2: 18.2 (#270), Qwen3.5 Plus: 32.0 (#67)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
Chess Puzzles—22%
LMArena Hard Prompts1005—
Mystery Game Puzzles—17%
DTBench—80.5%
LMCA—36.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—146.79

Math Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Palm 2: 28.4 (#229), Qwen3.5 Plus: 47.9 (#55)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—86.7%
LMArena Math1049—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—21%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge Not comparable

Palm 2: —, Qwen3.5 Plus: 46.0 (#78)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
GPQA Diamond—84.8%
SimpleQA Verified—25.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—10.7%

Multilingual Not comparable

Palm 2: 21.1 (#290), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Non-English916—
LMArena Chinese887—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Palm 2: 51.3 (#291), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Instruction Following1010—

Long Context Qwen3.5 Plus leads

Palm 2: 30.7 (#280), Qwen3.5 Plus: 42.9 (#109)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
CL-bench—19.8%
CL-bench Life—12.4%
LMArena Longer Query1010—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Palm 2: 25.7 (#299), Qwen3.5 Plus: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPalm 2Qwen3.5 Plus
LMArena Text1027—
LMArena Creative Writing991—
LMArena Multi-Turn994—

Frequently asked questions

Is Palm 2 better than Qwen3.5 Plus?

Qwen3.5 Plus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.3 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Palm 2 and Qwen3.5 Plus share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Palm 2 has 10 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Plus has 15.

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